At a Glance
- Tasks: Pick and load premium poultry products while ensuring safety and accuracy.
- Company: Join Baiada, a leader in quality poultry since 1919.
- Benefits: Full-time hours, day shifts, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic workplace with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that delivers fresh food to families across Australia.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid LF Forklift Licence and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 35406 - 43274 $ per year.
Passionate about producing premium quality poultry products through the Lilydale Free Range and Steggles brands, Baiada has been bringing Australian families together at the dinner table since 1919. Supplying fresh poultry to retailers nationwide and value-added products to Quick Service Restaurants and food service customers, Baiada is an industry leader known for innovation, efficiency, and its commitment to delivering high-quality products every day.
As a Picker Loader / Forklift Operator within the Distribution team, you will play an important role in ensuring customer orders are accurately picked, handled, and dispatched safely and on time. This is a day shift position working from 7:00am, with full-time hours available.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating forklifts safely and efficiently within the distribution area
- Picking, scanning, and preparing customer orders for dispatch
- Loading and unloading trucks in accordance with site procedures
- Handling raw chicken products and maintaining product quality standards
- Working in chilled and cold storage environments
- Conducting pre-start forklift inspections and reporting any issues
- Ensuring stock is stored, rotated, and managed correctly
- Maintaining accurate inventory and dispatch records
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area
- Following all food safety, quality, and WHS requirements
- Assisting with general warehouse and distribution duties as required
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Current and valid LF Forklift Licence
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or distribution environment
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks and work with raw poultry products
- Comfortable working in a cold environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when picking orders
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to workplace safety and following procedures
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
- Flexibility to work overtime when required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet daily operational targets
Picker Loader employer: Chandler Macleod
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