Leading Hand

Premier Fresh Australia (Premier) is one of Australia's largest fresh produce supply chain companies. Premier provides both its domestic and overseas customers with a single source of supply across a diverse range of fruit and vegetable categories. 

We currently have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and capable Section Leader to join our WA Operations & Services team. 

Who we are looking for…. 
Our ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, proactive leader with the ability to manage a team in a fast-moving environment and drive the successful performance of a section of the production. 

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities: 

• Ability to work rostered hours consisting of Sunday-Friday, 5am start. (Wednesday & Saturday off).
• Hold a forklift licence (highly regarded) or applicant is driven to obtain licence whilst employed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Motivated to continuously improve processes and procedures.
• Ability to coordinate activities efficiently and effectively.
• Knowledge of WHS regulations and requirements.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following components: 

• Ensuring orders are packed and picked according to all appropriate procedures.
• Organising production activities ensuring objectives and targets are achieved within required time frames.
• Collaborating with the quality department to ensure assurance and systems compliance.
• Optimising current processes and instigation of continuous improvement activity.
• Providing leadership and daily direction for staff of your section. 
• Driving the WHS program, ensuring the team follow all appropriate safety systems and processes.

This role offers a great team environment and potential for career development within a multi-national organisation. You don't need to meet 100% of the criteria to apply, we'd still love to hear from you. 

Diversity and Inclusion:

Premier Fresh Australia supports and promotes diversity and inclusion (D&I). As part of our D&I focus, we strive to address gender balance issues where everyone can apply and develop skills and talents consistent with our corporate objectives.