About the OrganisationAs a large Australian business and leader within the Horticulture Industry and Glasshouse fruit and vegetable production, we are proud to offer diverse and rewarding career opportunities.We are committed to supporting great people to succeed, develop their careers, and feel supported to reach their highest potential. We offer a safe and inclusive work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives and where the capability of our people is key to our success.With several Flavorite sites located across Victoria, we are currently seeking applications for a
Logistics Leading Hand (Wed-Sat) role based at our Tatura location which currently employs up to 300 employees.
About the Opportunity:Our Flavorite Tatura site is continuing to grow and are looking for candidates who are passionate about Warehousing and Logistics to join the Flavorite team in the position of Wednesday-Saturday
Warehouse Logistics Leading Hand.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy being hands-on, and are looking to develop or enhance your career in logistics, this role is for you!Reporting directly to the Logistics Supervisor, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of goods and materials to ensure the quality and timeliness of customer orders meet expectations.
Key Accountabilities:- Organize and work with the logistics supervisors to ensure the completion of all orders in a timely manner.
- Prepare paperwork required for loads ensuring the highest level of accuracy.
- Operate forklift to load and unload materials as required.
- Undertake production and logistics required to ensure all loads leave on time.
- Assist with cleaning and housekeeping duties.
- Assist the Logistics Supervisor with the orientation, training and development of new team members.
- Audit fruit quality and report all fruit issues to the Logistics Supervisor
- Champion OH&S and safe work practices
About you:- Possess sound planning and organizational skills.
- Can follow written and verbal procedures and instructions.
- You have strong attention to detail and are safety orientated.
- Possess sound judgment and decision-making skills.
- You have previous experience working in a multi-cultural workplace.
- Are physical fit and enjoy a hand on role where you will be part of a busy team.
- Experienced Forklift Operator
- Strong Team Leadership experience
About the department:- You will be working from Wednesday - Saturday
- This is a full-time role with an early morning start.
- Our packing facility has over 30 staff during our peak season!
- In May 2024 we will moving to a brand-new packing facility!
- In our peak season, we pack 200 tons a week of large truss tomatoes, plus our other produce!
- We work with the latest technological advances and have a strong thirst for innovation.
- We love to share our knowledge and develop our team to offer a long-term career.
If you think that you are a great fit for the role, we look forward to you submitting your application.