At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic warehouse team while managing daily freight operations and ensuring safety.
- Company: Join Bulk Group, a tech-driven logistics company with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a stable full-time role with opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a growing national business that values innovation and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a hands-on leadership role within a vibrant and supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in warehousing and a current LF Forklift Licence are essential.
Bulk Group is looking for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join our team in a hands-on role within our busy transport and distribution operation. Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, you'll be a hands-on leader on the warehouse floor, helping coordinate the team and keeping daily freight movements running safely and efficiently.
You’ll work closely with our Warehouse & Transport Planner to make sure inbound and outbound freight is prioritised, prepared and ready for collection and dispatch, while supporting the Warehouse Supervisor with the day-to-day running of the operation. This is a working Team Leader role where you’ll be operating forklifts, loading and unloading freight and working alongside the team, while also providing direction and helping keep the floor organised and moving.
If you’re currently a Leading Hand and ready to take the next step, we’d also encourage you to apply.
About the Role
Day to day, you’ll be:
- Providing hands-on leadership and direction to the warehouse team
- Helping coordinate daily workloads and priorities across the floor
- Operating forklifts and working alongside the team with loading, unloading and movement of freight
- Coordinating the receival, staging and dispatch of inbound and outbound freight
- Making sure freight is prepared, staged and ready for scheduled collections and dispatch
- Working closely with the Warehouse & Transport Planner around daily freight priorities and transport requirements
- Coordinating with drivers as they arrive on site for collections and deliveries
- Keeping an eye on workflow throughout the day and helping adjust priorities when things change
- Making sure freight is handled, stored and loaded safely and correctly
- Supporting new starters and helping maintain good work practices across the team
- Keeping the warehouse and operational areas safe, organised and moving
- Escalating operational, freight or safety issues to the Warehouse Supervisor when required
What You’ll Need
Previous experience as a Warehouse Team Leader, Leading Hand or experienced senior warehouse operator
- Strong experience in warehousing, freight, transport, cross-dock or distribution
- Current LF Forklift Licence
- Confident forklift operating experience
- Experience across loading, unloading, receivals and dispatch
- The confidence to provide direction and keep a team focused on daily priorities
- Strong safety awareness
- Good communication skills and the ability to work with warehouse teams, drivers and other operational staff
- A practical, organised approach and the ability to keep things moving when priorities change
- Most importantly, a hands-on attitude. You're prepared to work alongside the team and lead by example
What We Offer
Full-time, permanent opportunity
- A genuine hands-on Team Leader role
- Stable Monday to Friday work
- Opportunity for an experienced Leading Hand or senior warehouse operator to take the next step
- Support from an experienced warehouse and operations team
- Be part of a growing national transport and logistics business
More About Us
Bulk Group – Tech-Centric Supply Chains. People-Centric Partnerships. Bulk Group are an all-encompassing logistics offering, propelling businesses forward with tailored, end-to-end supply chain solutions powered by innovative technology and highly skilled personnel.
#TEAMBULKare: a vibrant, passionate workforce that value dedication, positivity and innovation; a unified team comprised of individuals who pursue excellence and who work collaboratively to achieve the best outcomes both for their teammates and their clients; a business that values professional development and as a priority, link our team members into opportunities for learning, growth and fostering talent. We invest in our #TEAMBULK culture and seek to ensure our team are engaged with and find fulfilment in the positive workforce we strive to create.
Warehouse Team Leader in Sydney employer: Bulk Group
Bulk Group is an exceptional employer located in Arndell Park, offering a dynamic work environment where you can thrive in the fast-paced world of transport and logistics. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for skill development and career advancement while fostering a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation. Join us to be part of a tech-centric supply chain operation that prioritises people and delivers meaningful results for our customers.
