WET Sort Supervisor

3 months ago


Parramatta, Australia Costco Wholesale Full time
Permanent full-time position Attractive remuneration package Opportunities for career growth and development

POSITION SUMMARY                                                                               

Overseas employees, coordinates activities, and upholds depot standards.  Promotes a high level of productivity and monitors work for accuracy, safety, and efficiency.  Facilitates the smooth flow of goods into and out of the depot.

Job Duties/Essential Functions

  • Experience in Sort processes and procedures
  • Supervising the hand sort process and also clamping process, ensuring staff are completing work as per procedure and Auditing errors
  • Runs options RWR and CSC through AS400 to ensure random weight products are received correctly
  • Schedules and coordinates daily activities of employees. Coordinates employee breaks, lunches and side tasks
  • Walks depot floor to monitor employee productivity, safety and ensure smooth flow of goods in and out of the depot
  • Communicates with other areas of the depot
  • Communicates with respective warehouses as needed
  • Ensures the priority stock or coupon items are in respective shipping lanes and follow them through
  • Coordinates and participates in daily maintenance checklists 
  • Monitors equipment and checks that equipment is shut off at the end of the day
  • Checks facility, safety, security, cleanliness and accounts for employees in building for opening and closing shifts
  • Observes employee performance and paperwork to determine that depot procedures are followed
  • Drafts and participates in presentation of employee performance evaluations
  • Ensures the depot is maintained in accordance with  Depot’s safety protocols
  • Assists other departments when necessary
  • Must be willing and able to work on Saturdays
  • Must be willing to cross train and must be versatile to work in both DRY & WET and in different departments as per business needs
  • Observes paperwork to determine that depot procedures are followed.
  • Must have warehousing experience and physically fit
  • Must be versatile to work in both DRY & WET and in different departments as per business needs
  • Cold Storage/Distribution experience is an advantage. Chiller/Freezer temperature work required

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery

  • Forklift, EPJ, Computer, printer, phone, calculator, handheld two-way radio.

Non-Essential functions

  • Assists in other departments where necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Education/Training: Higher School Certificate preferred.
  • Licenses/Certifications: Must have Forklift Licence
  • Knowledge/Skills: Intermediate MS word and Excel skills. Knowledge of WH&S in everyday occupational situations
  • Other Skills and Abilities: Previous experience in supervisory roles. Ability to multi-task.

Other specific requirements:

  • The successful candidate will be subject to criminal record check as the Facility is a Biosecurity bonded facility.
  • The successful candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol screening.