Picker Packer & Forklift Operator | Premium Food Services | Prestons

Immediate Start available

Permanent Position - Hourly Rate ($30 per hour)

Viking Imports is a family owned specialty food importer and distributor. We supply premium products to Australia’s leading independent retailers, major supermarket chains and specialty delicatessen shops. We are also a boutique 3PL cold storage warehouse based in Prestons, servicing clients of all sizes.

We are now looking for a reliable warehouse all rounder that is motivated to learn and want to enjoy their workplace. We have a dedicated team that really enjoys working here and are looking to add new members to our NSW team.

Picker/Packer & Forklift Driver - The Role

Day to day, you will be picking and packing orders within our warehouse, loading and unloading trucks and containers, putting away stock and replenishing stock for the rest of the team. You will be working within freezer, chiller and ambient environments.

Overall your responsibilities will include:

Picking & Packing accurately

Using a forklift to move goods

Unloading pallet containers and trucks using an electric pallet jack

Completing daily paperwork

Working within a team

Goods In Dock Receiving and on grade access

Goods Out using Dock and on grade access

Container unloading (palletised), forklift operation - loading / unloading trucks

Attention to detail with paperwork, checking off quantities, dates and lot codes

Stock Putaway and Stock replenishment

Additionally, you will need to be at the warehouse at 6am with your shift generally finishing up around 2pm, Monday to Friday. There’s occasional Saturday hours too.

What you bring to the table

The successful candidates will have:

Experience as a Picker/Packer (ideally in food / cold storage environment)

Forklift License and experience (ideally in food / cold storage environment)

Good written, verbal and numeric skills

A team player approach

Experience working in a freezer environment (preferred, but not essential)

Reliable transport

Available for early starts (6am) - Option to start a later shift once trained

Strong attention to detail

A naturally organised approach

What we provide

In this role, you will enjoy consistent hours in our brand new warehouse, onsite parking, a permanent role and a paid 30-45 minute break each day. We also provide a lovely team to work with and supportive management.

Local candidates only: nearby Prestons, NSW

If you're successful, we would need a current satisfactory police check and a VEVO check will be performed as well.