At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in managing warehouse operations and ensure product integrity.
- Company: Join Bidfood, a top distributor in Australia's foodservice industry.
- Benefits: Access to health plans, workforce development programs, and employee assistance.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Forklift licence, warehousing experience, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
For over 20 years, Bidfood has provided quality ingredients to the foodservice and catering industry in Australia. With 50+ locations and a team of over 2,300 nationwide, Bidfood is recognised as one of the country’s leading distributors to the industry. We currently have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and adaptable professional to fill the full-time role of Warehouse at our Hoppers Crossing branch.
About the role:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be required to manage a team of up to 10 people and organise, supervise and control all work activity relating to receival, replenishment, assembly, loading and delivery of products accurately while maintaining product integrity. This is a physical position with some heavy lifting.
Duties:
- Maintain all equipment service and maintenance schedules
- Coach, mentor and execute performance management as required
- Control and reduce warehouse expenses by minimising damages, wastage and overtime
- Liaise with the Operations Manager regarding labour requirements and work process changes
- Promote safe working procedures and ensure policies are implemented and adhered to
- Conduct internal audits of the Quality and HACCP based food systems
- Maintain truck run schedules and despatched truck registers
Skills and Experience:
- Current Forklift licence with high reach experience (essential)
- Proven experience in warehousing and distribution management and inventory control
- Exceptional time management and communication skills
- Computer literacy, including the ability to quickly learn internal systems
- Experience managing rosters and resources within budget constraints
- An understanding of HACCP, WHS and HR
- Able to provide leadership and motivation to a team
Warehouse Manager in Melbourne employer: Bidfood
At Bidfood Newcastle, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we are a family that values our contractors as essential members of our team. With long-term contract opportunities, competitive commission structures, and the chance to build your own business while enjoying the support of a reputable national distributor, you'll find a rewarding environment that fosters growth and strong community ties in the vibrant Hunter region.
