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Form of workSEAWAY is seeking a full-time Warehouse Operations Manager to manage and oversee the day-to-day Warehouse Operations, based at our Merbein location.
This role will specialise in the processing of almonds. Prior experience in a similar role within the perishable freight sector with seasonal demands will be necessary to assist you in hitting the ground running in this role.
About Us
SEAWAY is proudly Australian-owned, we specialise in all areas of supply chain management including Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road/Rail Transport, Dry/Cold Warehousing and all forms of cargo. In addition, we are the Australian agents for first class principals Höegh Autoliners, Marfret & TS Lines.
SEAWAY is a progressive business with a friendly, energetic team and culture across our offices in Australia, New Zealand & China. We are focused on providing pathways for success for our 500+ team members through active management and we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, supportive and professional organisation.
Joining the SEAWAY team will provide you:
- A Friendly & Inclusive Culture
- Collaborative and welcoming team environment
- Exclusive discounts at 400+ retailers including Health Insurance and Grocery stores
- Ongoing professional learning and development with personalised Career Development Plans
- Set the standard for all team members including but not limited to OH&S, general conduct and behaviour
- Manage staff resources including recruitment, rostering, timekeeping, overtime etc.
- Allocate tasks and ensure staff are appropriate trained
- Ensure all paperwork, documentation and steps are completed accurately on time by operations
- Regular and effective liaison with warehouse and transport teams to maintain overall site productivity
- Oversee stock control
- Participate and sometimes run Toolbox meetings
- Oversee daily site operations and identify continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee equipment and warehouse maintenance
- Customer relationship management
- Develop and implement SOPs
- Ensure OH&S procedures are strictly followed at all times by staff and visitors
- Assistance with special projects, reporting and general administration
To be successful in this role, you will possess the following:
- Warehouse Operations Experience (at least 2-3 years), preferably in a leadership role
- Adaptable and proactive in identifying creative solutions to problems
- Able to delegate and lead a team
- Collaborative team player
- Professional, confident communication
- Strong organisational skills and demonstrated ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- Innovative thinker who embraces change
- Ability to self-motivate as required
How can you stand out?
The following will be highly regarded:
- Knowledge of CargoWise One
- Forklift Licence
- Staff management experience
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must include a resume and cover letter and can be sent to ****@seaway.com.au.
Applicants that we select to interview will be contacted within 2 weeks of receiving an application. Applicants that do not hear from us within this timeframe can assume their application has been unsuccessful.
Finally, as part of the recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to participate in a police check and complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
Only Australian/NZ citizens and permanent residents will be considered for this position.
No Agencies please.
