Job Description
About Orica
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At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in ****, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
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It's an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
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About the role
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We are currently looking for multiple Trainee Warehouse Operators to join our team at Helidon . This is a great opportunity to join a growing team as we move to a 7 days on / 7 days off roster (12-hour shifts, residential role). Open to candidates from Helidon, Toowoomba, Gatton, Ipswich, and nearby areas willing to travel.
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Reporting to the Site Team Leader – Warehouse and Distribution, you'll support the safe and effective movement, storage, and handling of materials across the warehouse and magazines.
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We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, experiences, and communities. Whether you're looking to start a new career, return to the workforce, or explore a hands‐on role, full training will be provided.
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This role is well suited for individuals who enjoy practical work, teamwork, and learning new skills in a structured environment.
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About our Helidon Manufacturing Site
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Orica's Helidon Manufacturing site plays an important role in supporting our operations through the safe handling, storage, and distribution of materials used in production.
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Located within reach of Toowoomba and surrounding regions, the site offers a supportive team environment focused on safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With ongoing site enhancements, Helidon provides stable opportunities for people looking to start or grow their careers.
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What you will be doing
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Load, unload, store, and move materials within warehouse and magazine areas;
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Pick, pack, and prepare materials for dispatch and production;
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Record materials, stock movements, and storage locations;
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Assist with stock checks and inventory activities;
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Work with different teams across site to keep operations running smoothly;
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Support day‐to‐day warehouse and distribution tasks;
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Follow safety guidelines when handling materials;
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Support a safe and respectful workplace for everyone.
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What you will bring
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Willingness to learn and take on new tasks;
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A safety‐first mindset;
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Ability to work in a team environment;
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Reliability and a positive, can‐do attitude;
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Attention to detail in day‐to‐day activities;
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Able to complete standard pre‐employment checks (including medical and security requirements).
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What we offer
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As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
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You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
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We respect and value all
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Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

📌 Trainee Warehouse Operator (Toowoomba)
🏢 Orica
📍 Toowoomba