At Ridley, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected. As Australia’s leading provider of animal nutrition solutions, we have played a vital role in supporting the agricultural industry and broader food chain for over 30 years. Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
At Ridley, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and respected. For over 30 years, Ridley has been a cornerstone of Australian agriculture, committed to delivering high-quality products while cultivating a culture of collaboration and innovation.
What's on offer?
We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operator to join our team and contribute to our cold storage warehouse in Laverton. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the preparation of orders in advance of product distribution, monitoring quality of the distributed product, and ensuring the efficient and safe distribution of goods. This position requires attention to detail, reliability, a strong work ethic and a commitment to upholding our company values. This role is primarily a day shift position, with the possibility of transitioning to shift work in the future as operational needs evolve.
The Role
As a Warehouse Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for:
- Container loading, including export wooden/plastic and slip sheet Pallets
- Carrying out general warehouse duties
- Adhering to all work instructions, policies, and procedures
- Unloading and loading trucks
- Ensuring general cleanliness of the workplace
- Inventory cycle and monthly, annual stock take participation
You will have:
- Previous experience in a warehousing environment
- A strong commitment to safety and quality standards
- Good communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team
- Flexibility to work overtime, when required
- A current Driver's Licence
- A current Forklift Licence
- Physical fitness to perform manual and repetitive tasks
- Reliability and motivation to contribute to team success
How to apply
If you are a motivated and reliable individual and meet the qualifications outlined above, please click ‘apply for this job’ and submit your resume and cover letter. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire during the interview process. If selected, you will need to undergo a comprehensive medical examination within 3 months of starting the role.
Please note that only fully completed applications will be reviewed. This position is open to candidates with unrestricted work rights.
Ridley is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
There are big advantages that come with Ridley being Australia’s largest and leading animal nutrition company. These include opportunities to move and grow within the business and also extends to having the right tools and resources to get the job done.
We are focused on working with, and attracting the best talent, not just in Australia, but in the world. Ridley prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer.
