Warehouse Operator - Picking and Packing

About the role

A world-leading dairy company based in Lidcombe, Sydney, is looking for a permanent full-time Warehouse Operator. It is a hands-on manual role within the Cool Room team at the end of the production line, picking and packing orders for customers.

Key responsibilities

• Unload product for manufacturing lines.
• Pick, palletise, label and dispatch customer orders accurately, ensuring timely truck loading and unloading in line with safety and production requirements.
• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently, following all site safety protocols.
• Maintain stock integrity through correct receiving, storage, recording and issuing of goods in saleable condition.
• Keep orders and receipts supported by accurate documentation and report operational disruptions promptly.
• Uphold housekeeping and hygiene standards across work areas.
• Assist in training new staff and help with other duties within the role's scope.

Required profile

• Essential: experience picking and packing products to customer orders and a high-risk forklift licence.
• Advantageous: current or previous warehouse operator experience; physically fit, able to lift, move and stack crates onto pallets (a full pre-employment medical is mandatory).
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork are essential.

Required skills

• High-risk forklift licence (current)
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and computer-based maintenance systems (advantageous)