Warehouse Officer
Warehouse Officer
Are you an experienced Warehouse professional with strong forklift skills and the confidence to lead by example?
Due to ongoing growth, we’re seeking a capable Warehouse Officer to join a well established business in Oakleigh, with a clear temp‑to‑perm pathway and long‑term stability.
This role suits someone hands‑on who enjoys being on the floor, supporting a small team and taking ownership of daily warehouse operations.
About the Company
Our client is a respected Australian organisation operating in the commercial and appliance sector, known for quality products, strong customer relationships and a team focused culture. They pride themselves on safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement across their warehouse operations.
The Role Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, you’ll play a key role in the day to day running of the warehouse while supporting and coordinating team members on the floor.
Key responsibilities include:
- Operating a grab forklift to safely move, store and stage products
- Receiving, checking and putting away incoming stock
- Picking, preparing and dispatching orders in line with service levels
- Creating picking lists, consignment notes and delivery documentation
- Coordinating inbound and outbound transport with carriers
- Supporting and guiding warehouse team members on daily priorities
- Assisting with task allocation and workflow coordination
- Completing pre‑sale activities such as inspections, testing and minor modifications
- Processing returns and maintaining accurate inventory records
- Maintaining WHS standards, housekeeping and site organisation
- Supporting stocktakes and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
We’re looking for a reliable, proactive Warehouse professional who brings both technical skill and leadership capability.
You’ll ideally have:
- Proven experience operating a grab forklift (essential)
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment with some supervisory or leading‑hand responsibilities
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety
- Confidence using computer systems for orders, inventory and documentation
- Experience using ERP or warehouse systems (Pronto highly regarded)
- A hands‑on, can‑do attitude with the ability to prioritise and problem‑solve
- A current Forklift Licence (LF)
- Temp‑to‑perm opportunity with genuine long‑term intent (Temp usually 3- 6 months)
- Supportive leadership and a team‑focused environment
- Oakleigh location with onsite parking
- Standard hours: 7:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday
- Flexibility is required to start earlier or finish later when needed
- Occasional Saturday work
(approximately one Saturday per month)
- Typically a half‑day
- Paid as overtime
Apply now or for a confidential discussion, contact Sergei on 0447 612 518 or email Sergei@people2people.com.au.
Operating for over 20 years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, people2people, Edge Recruitment, and Frog Recruitment are an award-winning recruitment group and HR solutions provider. As an inclusive workforce, we welcome everyone and encourage our employees, clients, and candidates to showcase their authentic selves.
Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request by phoning the above-mentioned recruitment consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.
Location
Oakleigh East, Victoria
Salary
Work Type
Full Time
Industry
Date published
2026-03-20
JO-0099229
