We are currently seeking an experienced Afternoon Shift Team Leader / Forklift Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, this hands-on leadership role is responsible for supporting warehouse and production operations while ensuring a safe, efficient and productive work environment.
About the Role
This is an excellent chance for an experienced forklift operator who enjoys leading by example. Working across our warehouse and production areas, you will coordinate afternoon shift activities, support production requirements and ensure products and materials are moved safely and efficiently to meet operational demands.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the Afternoon Shift warehouse team
Operate forklifts safely and efficiently across warehouse locations
Coordinate loading, unloading, dispatch and stock movements
Support production with the timely supply of raw materials and movement of finished goods
Ensure inventory transactions and stock movements are completed accurately
Monitor team performance and provide guidance and support as required
Promote and maintain a robust safety culture
Assist with stock control, replenishment and warehouse organisation
Ensure warehouse and equipment housekeeping standards are maintained
Liaise with production, logistics and warehouse teams to meet operational requirements
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous Team Leader, Leading Hand or supervisory experience
Minimum 3 years' forklift operating experience
Experience operating high reach and counterbalance forklifts
Strong understanding of warehouse operations and inventory control
Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced setting
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
Experience within an FMCG or manufacturing environment highly regarded
Why Join Baxters Foods?
Join a growing Australian-owned food manufacturing business
Key leadership role supporting warehouse and production operations
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Convenient Campbellfield location
Full-time position
Monday to Friday
Afternoon Shift: 1:30pm - 10:00pm
Afternoon shift loading applicable
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📌 Afternoon Shift Team Leader / Forklift Operator Canberra
🏢 Baxters Foods Australia
📍 Canberra
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