Warehouse Supervisor

Based in Cairns, QLD
Fulltime Leadership Position
A chance to join a thriving business with national presence!
Did you ever wonder how the food products we distribute ever got into the trucks you’ve seen driving all over the country?
If you had, you might be the kind of person we are looking for to join our leadership team of people who can bring their skills, drive and pride in their work to our business and help our customers succeed.
We’re an essential service which brings a level of stability to our organisation and the opportunities we can offer our people. This also means we are often faced with challenging situations and it’s due to the diversity of our people and the feeling of empowerment they have to speak up and be part of a solution that we can overcome them.
We’re nimble and responsive, creating opportunities for our great people to realise their career goals, or simply be part of a great team where they belong.
Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership to warehouse staff in the day to day running of the warehouse
Ensure that all orders are picked, checked and loaded by staff with high levels of accuracy
Responsible for ensuring all company vehicles are loaded as per company requirements
Ensure staff understand and comply with company policies and procedures, including OH&S and HACCP guidelines
Make housekeeping is a priority to keep the warehouse in the best possible condition
Assist management and support all Stock Control/Purchasing objectives
Ensure all paperwork and administrative requirements are adhered to with high levels of accuracy
Key Competencies, Skills and Qualifications
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to develop strong relationships with the team
Proven leadership experience
Forklift licence is preferred
A good understanding of warehouse and distribution functions
Good product knowledge
OH&S and HACCP knowledge
Solid time management and organisational skills
Excellent attention to detail
Reliable, flexible and willing to participate in extra hours and duties if and when required
What PFD is Offering the Successful Candidate
We are offering competitive remuneration, superannuation and other staff benefits (such as discounts on staff purchases, discounted accommodation, health insurance and banking).
Please submit your application (cover letter and resume) via the apply now link below
As part of our recruitment process, do you agree to undertake employment checks? These checks may include a medical assessment (including a drug and alcohol test), National Police History Check, Working With Children/Vulnerable Groups Check, Licence Validation/Demerit Point Check. Please note: We do not accept unsolicited CV's from Recruitment agencies / third parties and we will not be liable or responsible for any fees or costs associated with unsolicited CV's sent directly to Line Managers. PFD Food Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer