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Form of workMountain Blue is a family owned and run company with a reputation for breeding and growing the best tasting blueberries in the world. Our varieties are now grown in 22 other countries. There are four units within the business; Farming, Genetics, Marketing and Nursery. This growing business has many exciting opportunities that will lead a successful applicant to a rewarding career.
About the Role
A thrilling opportunity awaits the ideal candidate to become part of our expanding team at our new location in Woolgoolga, NSW. We're on the lookout for someone dynamic who can take on the roles of Quality Inspector, Store Person, and Forklift Operator. We value an energetic and self-motivated individual with a fantastic "Can Do" attitude and willingness to learn and evolve with the possibility of progression within the organisation.
Interviews for this role will be undertaken in the week commencing 23rd January 2023.
Duties and Responsibilities
- A Load/unload vehicles with a forklift.
- Manage stock movements - Receival and Dispatch of stock.
- Ordering of Inventory, consumables & packaging as required
- Check the quality of fruit against a specification and communicate non-conformances.
- Pick customer orders.
- Stock replenishment and stacking pallets correctly.
- Checking orders and raising discrepancies.
- Staging and storing stock in cool rooms.
- General cleaning & housekeeping duties as required.
- Other warehouse duties as assigned by the manager.
- Management of a small team across a 7-day harvest.
- Communicate cross-functionally across a number of teams. (Marketing, Agronomy, Growers)
Skills and Personal Attributes
- Experience in a fresh produce/market environment is preferred
- (advantageous).
- Must hold a Forklift license (mandatory).
- Be physically fit and strong with a "can do" attitude.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good time management and planning capability
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Attention to detail & accuracy
- A team player.
- Practice safe and correct manual handling at all times.
- Must be flexible with hours of work.
Why Choose Mountain Blue
- We are a people focused company that affords our team a secure and meaningful environment, whilst providing a platform to give back to the local and international communities we operate in. Understanding the importance of education, health and well-being, we have forged strong partnerships with community networks and global non-for-profit agencies. Through this network we provide access to facilities, education on health as well as resources, to ensure healthy happy futures.
- Woolgoolga, a 25 minute drive north of Coffs Harbour, also known as ‘Woopi’, is renowned for its swimming, surfing, fishing, diving and snorkelling. Up on the headland, you find scenic walking tracks and jaw-dropping coastal views that stretch to Yuraygir National Park and the dunes and rolling hills of the Coffs Coast and hinterland.
Remuneration
Salary will be negotiated based on qualification & experience.
Hours: Full-Time
Location: Woolgoolga
