Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor. Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously improving to every facet of our business.

At Vulcan, we believe that being a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us better in every way. We are proud to have a diverse team from over 70 different countries and more than 90 different ethnicities from across our sites.

About the role

We’re looking for a hands‑on Operations Manager to take ownership of day to day warehouse operations. This role is focused on process, performance, and people. Standard hours: 7.30am – 4.00pm

Key Responsibilities
Manage warehouse operations including receiving, storage, dispatch, and inventory control
Oversee logistics and forklift operations to ensure efficient workflows
Implement and improve operational processes and procedures
Lead, train, and support nine warehouse team members
Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance standards
Operate with an owner-operator mentality. Must be proactive and accountable
Contribute to a positive, team-driven workplace culture




Use basic computer systems for tracking and coordination

Requirements
Proven experience in warehouse or logistics operations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Organised, self-starter with a hands‑on approach
Valid forklift licence
Computer literate; Excel proficiency a bonus
Experience in the metal industry preferred but not required
MR/HR licence is preferred but not required
A commitment to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and others
An ability to translate business objectives to clear actions and outcomes for your team

Please note, as health & safety is key to us, you will be asked to complete a pre-employment drug screen if you are to be successful.

Perks
Be part of ambitious company with a focus on innovation and growth
Lead a talented and dedicated team
Prospect to make a significant impact on the company’s future
Professional but relaxed company culture

Please note you must either be residing in Australia or hold a current relevant work visa to be considered for this role.
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📌 Operations Manager Adelaide (Australia)
🏢 Vulcan Steel
📍 Australia