Shed Hand / Forklift Operator

The Woodhouse Timber Company is an Australian owned and established business that services the Queensland, New South Wales, ACT, Victorian, South Australian and Western Australian markets with premium building products.

Operating under an exclusive wholesale supply chain model, Woodhouse distributes its product ranges through a recognised network of Building Material and Hardware Merchants; Home Centre Outlets; and Truss and Wall frame manufacturers.

Our range includes Structural and Decorative Remanufactured Plantation Pine products for internal and external building projects and applications.

The Vision

We are fast, flexible and frequent, providing customers with quality products and service, futureproofing our business.

THE ROLE

We are currently seeking a full-time Shed Hand / Forklift Operator to join our team in Jandakot, WA!

The Shed Hand position will provide support to the warehouse department of Woodhouse Timber Company. Processing Lightweight pre-finished products in an easy and clean warehouse picking environment. Shed Hands conduct simple aisle picking while working in pairs, processing small order picking with an Early start – Early finish.

This role places a strong focus on contributing to our vision of being fast, flexible and frequent. A reasonable level of fitness is required as this role requires repetitive twisting, bending, lifting, stretching and manual handling. You will report directly to the warehouse supervisor.

Applicants with warehouse pick & pack experience are encouraged to apply, and applicants with a Forklift Licence will be highly regarded.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Uphold and abide by Woodhouse Timber’s safety management system;
• Pick, strap and wrap lightweight pre-finished timber orders in a timely, efficient manner working in pairs;
• Clearly be able to read and understand customer orders;
• Have legible/reasonable hand writing;
• Keep your designated work area clean and tidy;
• Assist in cleaning communal areas;
• Follow stock procedures as directed by the warehouse supervisor; and
• Undertake additional duties as and when required by your warehouse supervisor or management.

ABOUT YOU

ESSENTIALS

• Must possess a great work ethic and willingness to work in a team environment;
• Excellent time management;
• Ability to make sound decisions; and
• Ability to work autonomously.

HIGHLY REGARDED

• Prior experience in order picking;
• Previous experience with manual handling roles; and
• RF scanning experience.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

• Birthday Leave to celebrate you;
• Company uniforms;
• Employee Assistance and Wellbeing program;
• Discounted Private Health Insurance;
• Discounted gym membership;
• Regular functions (i.e. Staff Monthly lunches, mid/end year parties) compliments of Woodhouse;
• Supportive friendly culture and environment; and
• Opportunity for training and career development.

Woodhouse embraces and values equity, inclusion and diversity, along with our strong commitment to Safety.

If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to work for a company where you are genuinely appreciated and supported apply now!

Please note only those candidates successfully shortlisted will be contacted.

No recruitment agency applications please.