Merchandise Sorter

Join our expanding Distribution Centre team 4x new positions available Permanent full-time roles (8:00am to 4:06pm, Monday to Friday) Pay from $55,268.72 / annum + superannuation Increase your take home pay through generous salary packaging benefits   About us Australian Red Cross has a network of over 180 retail stores where we raise funds to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Australia, especially those affected by bushfire, flood and other disasters.   Each year, we rescue 450 tonnes of clothing from landfill, give opportunities to 5000 volunteers, and generate funds to help Red Cross support vulnerable people in Australia and around the world.    About the role As our Derrimut Distribution Centre continues to grow, we are now looking for 6 enthusiastic Merchandise Sorters to join us!   Work with a team of 30+ staff and volunteers responsible for the day-to-day movement of stock. Responsibilities include grading, categorising, and packing a large volume of donated and new clothing and accessories.   This hands-on role requires a keen eye for quality, strong organisational skills and the ability to work efficiently to meet production targets. You will also have the opportunity to support and guide volunteers while contributing to a sustainable retail operation that helps make a positive impact in the community.   If you have a love for fashion, and everything retail, then this could the perfect role for you!   What you will bring A strong eye for fashion, quality and current retail trends Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail Strong organisational and time management skills Knowledge of Australian fashion brands and an understanding of retail merchandise standards Physical capability to work in a warehouse environment, including standing for extended periods and handling merchandise   Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity    Financial wellbeing: Access salary packaging benefits via Maxxia, up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment, helping maximise your take-home pay. (That’s up to $18,550 accessible pre-tax!)   Health & Wellbeing: Free flu vaccinations, access to the Headspace wellbeing app, and EAP Services via Converge International. Employee discounts available for: First Aid and Mental Health Courses, fitness memberships with Fitness Passport, and health services with Bupa and Medibank.   Career development: Ongoing learning, training, and professional development opportunities   Further information   This role is covered by the Storage Services and Wholesale Award 2020, Level 2. Pay from $27.97 / hour ($55,268.72 / annum) + superannuation, with access to salary packaging.   Cover letters should be addressed to Holly Neubauer and should outline how you meet the requirements above.    For a confidential discussion, please contact: Holly Neubauer, 03 8692 3366 (Enquiries only. Please submit applications via SEEK or our Careers page)   Applications close: Sunday, 6 September 2026   Please apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the advertisement earlier.   Whilst we appreciate interest in our roles, we will not be engaging with Agencies or Agency Candidates for this role.   Job Ref #13615