One of our top clients is currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Warehouse Hands-On Manager to join our team in Truganina, Victoria. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive leader with strong warehouse experience who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and lead from the front.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and has a passion for continuous improvement and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Staff Supervision & Leadership

Lead, motivate, and mentor warehouse staff and supervisors.

Foster a supportive, high-performing, and safe work culture.

Operational Oversight

Supervise and actively participate in daily operations: receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods.

Inventory Management

Maintain accurate stock levels and records through regular stocktakes and reconciliation of incoming/outgoing goods.

Safety & Compliance

Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations.

Promote and enforce safety-first culture across all warehouse operations.

Hands-On Task Execution

Operate forklifts and material handling equipment.

Load/unload containers and assist with physical warehouse tasks as needed.

Process Improvement

Monitor KPIs and drive process enhancements to improve productivity and reduce costs.

Logistics & Coordination

Coordinate effectively with drivers and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.

Respond promptly to customer service and delivery queries.

Required Skills & Qualities

Leadership & Communication: Ability to inspire and manage a team with strong communication skills.

Warehouse Experience: Proven background in warehouse operations and equipment use.

Organizational Skills: High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Technical Skills: Competence with WMS, basic computer systems, and Microsoft Excel.

Problem-Solving: Strong decision-making and issue-resolution abilities.

Team-Oriented: Willingness to work collaboratively and lead by example.

Desirable – A Big Plus!

Experience handling food products in a warehouse environment.

Familiarity with food safety procedures and regulatory compliance in food storage and logistics (e.g., HACCP, temperature control, FIFO, hygiene standards).

Why Join Us?

Be part of a growing, people-focused business

Lead a dedicated warehouse team with real impact

Work in a modern facility in the Truganina logistics hub

Enjoy competitive remuneration and future career growth opportunities

How to Apply

If you're a hands-on leader with warehousing expertise, and especially if you bring experience in food handling and safety, we want to hear from you!

Apply now with your resume and a short cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to [email protected]