Come and join the Earp Bros team!

The Earp family business (sixth generation) was established in 1883 and is one of Australia’s oldest and most trusted family companies. With multiple brands across many markets including Earp Bros, Earp Distilling Co. and Newcastle Cold Storage.

Earp Bros are proud to offer a unique, innovative and highly contemporary range of tile products to the Australian architectural and construction industry. We are Australia's first and only Green Tag and Environmental Product Declaration certified tile supplier, and are at the forefront of the ceramic tile industry. We like to push creative boundaries and we enjoy what we do.

Due to continual growth a unique opportunity has arisen for a Store Person to join our team.

This exciting role is based in our Carrington Head Office, Warehouse and Distribution Centre.

Key Accountabilities:

Warehouse Processes

• Accept deliveries, unpack, sort and check goods received for quality, quantity, type and size.
• Assemble orders in a safe and timely manner
• Product is packed onto pallets in a balanced and stable fashion.
• Product is securely pallet wrapped and labelled appropriately.
• Customer vehicles to be loaded safely and efficiently.
• Delivery trucks to be loaded / unloaded safely and efficiently (delivery driver and pedestrian safety)
• Replenish stock / label stock.
• Manage warehouse stock levels and shade variations.

Responsible for stock efficiency across the Earp group of companies

• Minimise stock levels without affecting customer requirements
• Monitor and improve stock turns of sample chips and samples to minimise wastage
• Make a number of different cuts for Samples and Custom Cut Tiles. Time frames for cuts that have been requested are met.

Manage Stock Control

• Support all stock stocktaking and stock checks, as and when required.
• Ensure nothing, leaves the building without appropriate documentation.

Safety & Cleanliness

• Always ensure floor areas and stock are in immaculate presentation.
• Safe operation of all machinery.
• Must report any machine damage or breakdowns immediately.
• Must report any racking damage immediately.
• Compliance with Safety procedures at all times with Machinery is of the utmost importance.
• General maintenance of the Machinery.

WH&S Processes

• Ensure all WH&S procedures are followed at all times (as per SWP) and advise management of any potential dangers or risks.
• Forklift operation - always give way to pedestrians.

Work Experience:

• Previous experience in Storeperson / Warehouse role.
• Experience in tile industry (installation/fabrication/warehousing) (preferred).
• Experience in inventory processes (preferred).

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Forklift licence.
• Basic keyboard skills.
• Fit, healthy and enthusiastic.
• Customer focus.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Other Requirements:

• Suitable candidates will be require to undertake a pre-employment medical screening and National Police check.
• Comply with all lawful directions by the Company.
• Familiarise themselves with any policies, procedures and practices of the Company.