For over 20 years, Bidfood has provided quality ingredients to the Foodservice and catering industry in Australia. With 50+ locations and a team over 2,300 nationwide, Bidfood is recognised as one of the country’s leading distributors in the industry. An opportunity exists for a skilled and adaptable professional to fill the fulltime role of Operations Manager at our foodservice branch located in Cairns.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Branch Manager, this senior role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehousing and distribution operations within the branch, including monitoring expenses related to transport, equipment and the warehouse. This is a physical position with some heavy lifting.
Duties:
- Control transport, equipment and warehouse expenses including rosters and wages
- Promote safe working procedures and ensure policies are implemented and adhered to
- Maintain all vehicle and equipment service and maintenance schedules
- Coach, mentor and execute performance management as required
- Conduct internal audits of the Quality and HACCP based food systems
- Generate, analyse and maintain reports
Skills and Experience:
- A current forklift licence (essential)
- Excellent communication, organisation and managerial skills
- Ability to work under pressure and as part of a diverse team
- Computer literacy, including the ability to quickly learn internal systems
- Able to provide leadership and motivation to a team
Bidfood can offer you:
- Staff discounted Pricing on 4000+ items
- Access to online workforce development programs
- Team member access to Corporate Health Plans and other staff benefits
- Employee Assistance programs to support Staff and their families
This position is ideally suited to a commercially minded individual who is looking for a diverse role with a secure and reputable company who believes that people perform best when they are empowered, accountable and recognised.
If you believe you are the right person to join our business and drive our company’s strong belief in customer service, please apply with your confidential resume.
Applications close: Friday 15 March 2024
Please note only short listed candidates will be contacted.