Warehouse Operator
Your main responsibility will include preparing & picking plasterboard orders, handling inventory counts & ensuring the accuracy of customer orders
Knauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of plasterboard, insulation and associated products and is a large supplier to the Australian market. With more than 250 production facilities and sales organizations in over 90 countries.
Knauf prioritises Safety First in the workplace.
About the role:
Knauf Gypsum is looking for an enthusiastic and confident candidate to join us as a Warehouse Operator. The role reports to the Trade Store Manager. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse. Your day to day responsibilities will include preparing and picking plasterboard orders, handling inventory counts, and ensuring the accuracy of customer orders. You will also be responsible for safely moving materials including the manual handling of products and adhering to all safety protocols. This is a great opportunity to join our high performing trade store located in South Geelong, VIC.
If you enjoy being part of a team, and have a strong, organised work ethic, safety conscious, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Think and Act, Safety First, at all times.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
- Report any safety issues, faults or damage to the manager.
- Safely load and unload materials from vehicles
- Identify and address potential safety hazards in the warehouse.
- Make-up orders of Plasterboard and associated products daily
- Dealing with Customers face-to-face & logistic providers/drivers
- Assist with stock take / inventory counts to ensure accurate stock is maintained.
- Verify and ensure the accuracy of all incoming and outgoing orders.
- Prestart checklist to be conducted daily for all site machinery.
- General warehouse duties & housekeeping maintaining a clean and efficient work environment.
Must have:
- A current forklift license is advantageous or willing to obtain.
- Physically fit & comfortable with manual handling
- Ability to handle plasterboard sheets and associated products.
- Enjoy working in a team environment.
- Reliable and punctual
- Good communication skills (Written & Verbal)
- Safety mindset and can do attitude.
- Must be available for early morning shifts to support timely order fulfilment and customer needs.
- Flexibility to work additional hours.
On offer:
- Excellent Hourly rate
- Full-Time permanent position
- Yearly pay review
- Ability to move within the Knauf network
- 14-week Parental Leave (Primary Carer)
Please note, applicants must have entitlements to work in Australia, as part of the recruitment process, police and medical checks for security clearance pertaining to specific job requirements will be conducted for successful applicants.
- Department
- Supply Chain
- Locations
- South Geelong
Workplace & Culture
Knauf employees play a large part in the success of the company. Their performance, competence and motivation are based on the implementation of the Knauf values of entrepreneurial spirit, dedication, partnership and humanity in the course of their daily work. Individual performances make a contribution to our joint success as a team. This is the basis for further growth of the Knauf Group.
About Knauf Australia
Knauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, drylining systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, paints, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools. With more than 250 production facilities and sales organisations in over 86 countries, 35,000 employees worldwide, and sales of 10 billion Euro (in 2019), the Knauf Group is without doubt one of the big players on the market – in Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Warehouse Operator
Your main responsibility will include preparing & picking plasterboard orders, handling inventory counts & ensuring the accuracy of customer orders
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