Job Description

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- Employee Type FullTime
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- Contact Phone (phone hidden)
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The Opportunity

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An exciting opportunity has become available for a motivated and experienced PM Warehouse Operations Manager to join our Cold Store team in Forrestfield.

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You will be responsible for leading and supporting the PM shift team, ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely completion of all nightly warehouse operations. This fast-paced role is accountable for the accurate receipt, storage, dispatch, and data capture of freight movements through our temperature-controlled warehouse facility.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about safety, operational excellence, and team development.

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Why Join Us?

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- Fast-paced workplace where no two days are the same.
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- Strong safety-first culture with a focus on employee wellbeing.
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- Supportive and friendly team environment.
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- Long-term permanent position with genuine career progression opportunities.
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- Join a proudly WA-owned and operated family business where you're more than just a number.
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- Work with a respected leader in temperature-controlled logistics and warehousing.
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Key Responsibilities

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- Coordinate and allocate nightly operational activities across the PM shift team.
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- Lead, motivate, and support team members to achieve operational targets.
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- Assist with the receiving, storage, staging, and loading of freight.
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- Ensure all freight is loaded in accordance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR) legislation and company requirements.
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- Manage employee break schedules and ensure compliance with workplace policies.
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- Verify that all MHE (Material Handling Equipment) pre-start inspections are completed accurately.
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- Identify and resolve discrepancies in operational documentation, including load plans, manifests, and consignment notes.
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- Liaise with internal stakeholders to rectify operational and administrative issues.
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- Ensure all employee paperwork is completed accurately, signed off correctly, and meets compliance requirements.
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- Maintain accountability for documentation quality and operational standards.
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- Escalate and report non-conformances to management in a timely manner.
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- Complete comprehensive end-of-shift handover reports for the day shift team.
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- Promote and demonstrate safe work practices while maintaining a safe working environment.
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- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse operations.
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The Ideal Candidate

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The successful candidate will be an energetic and proactive leader with a positive, can-do attitude and a strong focus on teamwork. You will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to lead by example, and a commitment to achieving operational outcomes while fostering a positive workplace culture.

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This role offers the opportunity to further develop your leadership career within one of Western Australia's leading temperature-controlled transport and logistics providers.

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Skills & Experience

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- A robust commitment to workplace safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
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- Minimum 1-2 years' experience in a supervisory or leadership role, preferably within refrigerated warehousing, cold storage, or transport operations.
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- Proven experience within the warehousing and transport industry, ideally involving perishable goods and temperature-controlled logistics.
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- Sound understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements and warehouse compliance standards.
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- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
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- Outstanding time management and multitasking skills.
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- Ability to work effectively in cold room environments.
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- Intermediate computer skills and experience with warehouse management systems (desirable).
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Job preview

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About Sands Fridge Lines

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Sands Fridge Lines is a proudly WA-owned and family-operated business with a long-standing reputation for excellence in refrigerated transport, warehousing, and distribution services. We provide chiller, frozen, and ambient logistics solutions throughout metropolitan and regional Western Australia.

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With safety at the heart of everything we do, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers while providing a supportive and rewarding workplace for our people.

📌 PM Warehouse Operations Manager (Perth)
🏢 Sands Fridge Lines
📍 Perth