Warehouse Assistant

Your Impact

As a full time Warehouse Assistant - Bale Press Operator, you will play a key role in;

• Efficiently processing donations and products in accordance with operational requirements, ensuring a high standard of customer service is delivered to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Uphold and promote exceptional standards of culture, quality, and safety always.
• Contributes to the overall success of Good Sammy's mission and commercial objectives.

What you'll do;

• Load, unload and operate bale press machine.
• Ensure work areas are cleaned and maintained.
• Report any problems regarding safety, production or maintenance of equipment.
• Ensure internal or external customers receive excellent customer service.
• Ensure exceptional standards of culture, quality and safety are upheld.
• Work as an integral member of the Recycling Plant to assist in the overall achievement of Good Sammy's mission and commercial imperatives.
• Make recommendations to your supervisor on potential improvements.
• Participate in meetings and training.
• Undertake other reasonable duties as required.

What you'll bring;

• Forklift licence (preferred).
• Ability to handle heavy equipment.
• Ability to carry heavy loads (safely).
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Able to multitask and use own initiative.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Great physical stamina and dexterity to perform repetitive work activities and movements.

Company Overview

Good Sammy is a for-purpose organisation creating employment opportunities for people with disability. We've been around since 1958 and we have a workforce of over 800 individuals, with almost 50% who identify as having disability.

Our efforts to make a difference extend beyond the workplace. Good Sammy is a driving force in sustainability, keeping nearly 7 million kilograms of used goods out of landfills annually. Our operations span various social enterprises, each contributing to our greater purpose.

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and know our people are our greatest asset.

Our values drive our initiatives and culture.

Brave - Have the courage to explore all possibilities.

Good - Do the right thing, the right way, always. Help you be your best.

Safe - Be aware, speak up, stay safe. Make your safety our priority.

Empowered - Respect everyone's voice. Do it with you.

What we can offer you:

• Free onsite parking.
• Generous not-for-profit tax-free benefits up to $15,900 per annum, to increase your take home pay.
• Private health insurance discounts.
• Free, confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Staff discount at all Good Sammy stores.
• Comprehensive orientation program including an onsite tour.

Join us in making a positive impact in our community. Your dedication can help us transform workplaces and society, and together, we can create a better future for people of all abilities.

How to Apply

If you are interested in a rewarding career that gives back to those living with a disability and the local community, apply now Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining why you are well-suited for the role.

Good Sammy Enterprises is committed to providing an environment where people are safe, valued and heard, especially vulnerable adults, young people and children. We strongly encourage applications from people with disability or lived experience, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Applicants who need assistance with their application or wish to discuss any potential barriers that may prevent them from applying are encouraged to contact 

Closing date: 06/10/2025

Good Sammy reserves the right to complete the recruitment process prior to the closing date. Whilst we appreciate each and every application, due to the high level of interest, only successful applicants will be contacted. Thanks for your understanding.