Warehouse Operator

We're looking for long-term, so it's about character

Do you like:

• Keeping fit and active?  Our position is physical, and you need to be strong, but it isn't over the top or crazy.  Just good, honest, active work.
• A calm, friendly family business work environment that values excellence?    This pretty much sums us up.  A family business, supplying the best ingredients, doing it well and taking pride in it.
• Being on time and reliable?  Our team values each other and looks after each other.   Being reliable and on time is a big part of having each other's best interests at heart.

If these things appeal to you, apply now!  

Our Company

Ben Furney Flour Mills is Australia's leading family-owned flour manufacturer and distributor based in regional NSW.
Our operation has been established for over 30 years, and our business is continually growing to meet the needs of clients.

The role includes but is not limited to:

• Use of crown counterbalance forklifts.
• Picking and packing orders (hence physical fitness is important).
• Administering batch tracking &  traceability systems to ensure FIFO.
• Loading and unloading of trucks.
• CHEP pallet control.
• Performing inventory control procedures-inwards goods receiving, stock counts.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment and optimise warehouse space.
• Slip sheet loading of shipping containers. 
• Operate and maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment.
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and co-workers.
• Undertaking GMP activities (cleaning, pest control).

Key Abilities you will need:

• An experienced superstar forklift driver (food industry preferred) with a current Forklift & car licence.
• Experience in warehousing.
• Punctuality, reliability, the ability to work unsupervised and a good work ethic are critical.
• Physically fit to manually handle inventory, including 25 kg bags.
• The ability to work within a small team.
• The ability to be fluid with changing priorities due to customer needs.
• Attention to detail, ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills.

Big enough to matter, small enough to care...

There will be on-the-job ongoing training and exposure to many aspects of the flour manufacturing industry.

If you have the Key Abilities listed above, apply now by sending us your resume via Seek or emailing our Human Resources department at ****@benfurney.com