Why You’ll Love This Role

Our Melbourne depot is a key metropolitan operation within Lindsay Transport’s network. As a leading transporter of fresh and refrigerated produce, we proudly support Australian farmers at every stage—from planting and packaging through to connecting their products with retailers and families via our extensive road, rail and logistics network. We’re looking for a Warehouse Leading Hand to join our Melbourne warehouse.

Working closely with the Warehouse Supervisor, you’ll provide hands‑on support to the team and help ensure the smooth, safe and effective operation of a fast‑paced, time‑sensitive environment. This is an afternoon‑shift position commencing at 12 pm, Monday to Friday.

What We Offer

- A gift to celebrate your service milestones.
- Up to $1,500 for referring others to Lindsay.
- 40% discount on Ringers Western merchandise.
- 15% discount on Bridgestone Tyres.
- Novated leasing options through our partner.
- Financial support to complete training and obtain tickets.
- Ongoing career development and transfer opportunities across our growing Australia‑wide business.

What You’ll Do

- Support the day‑to‑day coordination of the warehouse floor, forklift drivers and on‑site stock.
- Coordinate the loading, unloading, handling and consolidation of perishable goods.
- Ensure all timeslot requirements are met.
- Complete paperwork and reporting accurately and on time.
- Provide hands‑on guidance to team members, lead by example and elevate operational issues to the Warehouse Supervisor.
- Maintain protected work practices across all warehouse operations.

What You’ll Bring

- Previous warehouse experience, with exposure to leading, guiding or supporting a small team.
- Experience in inventory management.
- A current and valid forklift licence.




- Strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to guide team members and support daily workflow.
- Experience loading and unloading freight, ideally including perishable goods.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills, with solid attention to detail.
- Flexibility, resilience and the ability to adapt to ever‑changing priorities.
- Solid computer skills.
- Well‑developed communication skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Drive Your Career Forward with Lindsay Australia

At Lindsay Australia, we’re proud to connect communities whilst delivering Australia’s best. As a leader in the refrigerated transport and logistics industry, our focus is simple: deliver exceptional service while supporting the people who make it all possible—our team. Across more than 60 transport and rural depots Australiawide, we offer exciting career opportunities in over 80 different roles—from local and long‑distance drivers to warehouse, workshop, and office professionals.

When you join Lindsay, you’re not just taking a job—you’re stepping into a team that values hard work, supports your growth, and takes pride in doing things the right way. We work hard to maintain quality equipment, well‑run facilities, and a supportive and safe environment for our people. If you’re reliable, motivated, and looking to be part of a team that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Join the team that keeps our nation moving. Join Lindsay Australia.

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