Warehouse Operators

Job No: 102939
Location: Townsville & Cairns

  • Multiple opportunities now available for Warehouse Operators in Cairns and Townsville
  • Global manufacturing organisation - fantastic growth and training
  • Competitive salary package

About Knauf Australia 

Knauf is a multinational supplier of plasterboard, metal and associated products. Symbolic with quality and innovation, Knauf, is a 90-year-old German manufacturing company with over 26,000 people worldwide and a massive global footprint across 60 countries and over 150 manufacturing sites. Knauf entered the Australian marketplace in 2010 and have since expanded across both the Australian and Asia Pacific markets.

Knauf has plasterboard and compounds manufacturing facilities in Matraville (New South Wales) Bundaberg (Queensland) and Altona (Victoria) and metal profile lines in Beenleigh (Queensland). With over 280 employees and a national distribution PlastaMasta network, Knauf is a major supplier to the lightweight construction industry and a one-stop-shop for a complete wall framing solution.

About the Opportunity

Knauf Australia now has 2x Cairns and 1x Townsville opportunities for Warehouse Operators to join their team on a full-time basis.

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the efficient and effective loading of local trucks, customer pickups, and deliveries. You will also ensure all activities are undertaken in a safe and professional manner and to maintain Knauf's commitment to providing its customers with a high standard of customer service and products.

More specifically, your day-to-day responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

  • Liaising with customers and/or truck drivers on weights and any special loading requirements;
  • Developing load sheets for large orders as required;
  • Ensuring packing slips are filled in and checked correctly;
  • Ensuring all products loaded are correctly packed limiting any damage in transit;
  • Carrying out local deliveries when required;
  • Assisting in stocktakes as required; and
  • Ensuring that all work is performed in a manner which demonstrates a commitment to Knauf values.

To be successful in this position you will have previous experience in a similar position, with a strong understanding and working knowledge of warehouse operations, including transportation and freight. 

To be considered for the role, it is essential that you have a current C class license and a National OH&S Forklift ticket. In addition, you will need to have an MR class license, or be willing to obtain this before commencing in the role.

While not essential, candidates with a Certificate II in Transport and Warehousing and SAP experience will be held in high regard. As will previous experience with building materials.

Finally, you will be a hard-working team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to promote health and safety practices among coworkers.

About the Benefits

Knauf is made up of a diverse mix of talented people working together to attain a shared goal. Their workforce is made up of employees that are skilled, experienced and have a strong desire to succeed, all sharing the same energy and entrepreneurial spirit and as such, they are always on the lookout for talent from all sectors of the community who can bring unique ideas, skills, qualifications and backgrounds to their organisation.

The successful candidates will be rewarded with a competitive salary package.

You will enjoy the work/life balance that you are afforded with shorter commute times and on-site parking, whilst still being part of a global organisation that can provide opportunities for on-going training and career development, that you may not have within other organisations.

These positions won't last long - If you are an experienced Warehouse Operator looking for your next big opportunity, don't wait - Apply Now!

 

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