Storeperson - Vickery

Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About The Role

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Storeperson is responsible for maintaining a cost effective store that meets the needs of operations at our Vickery mine site as part of early mining activities. You will achieve this by ensuring all supplies, goods inwards and goods outwards documentation is completed and accurate in detail. This is a local Gunnedah based role which requires the successful applicant to either live in or relocate to the region. 

What You’ll Do

• Use your initiative to clarify your tasks, initiate improvements and work with minimal supervision and in a coordinated manner with your peers
• Provide assistance and support to the central maintenance team and site maintenance teams as required
• Develop and implement standards, procedures and processes in the relevant functional or process areas
• Develop solutions to identified problems and take accountability for resolving issues
• Actively pursue cost savings measures for the business
• Prepare and monitor reports on order and delivery of goods and services to assist in timely progressive completion of contract requirements
• Performance manage suppliers and maintain accurate stock inventory listings
• Support the development of a safety culture where safety is an integral part of ‘the way we work’

What You’ll Bring

• Trade / Tertiary Qualifications (Business/Commerce/ Engineering/ Warehouse Management/ Procurement desirable
• Forklift  and MR/HR truck Licence, ideally plant clerical experience as well
• Extensive experience in the mining industry around Stores/Warehousing
• Experience using Pulse MMS
• A strong commitment to workplace safety
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal, cooperative and facilitation skills as part of interfacing with various levels of management and external bodies or agencies
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, honesty and integrity
• Computer literacy and the ability to analyse data.
• Honesty and integrity.
• Ability to work in a high pressure and competing priority/ambiguous environments for sustained periods.

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• Full-Time Permanent position 
• Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching 
• Full Relocation Packages
• Salary Sacrifice Opportunities
• Employee Referral Scheme - $4000 for Successful Referrals!
• 26 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
 

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