About the role

Labourforce Impex Personnel Pty Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Operator - Refrigerant Handler to join our dynamic team at our Tonsley, SA facility. This is a casual position offering flexibility whilst contributing to the smooth operation of our warehouse and distribution centre. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe handling, storage, and management of refrigerants and related materials in accordance with strict industry regulations and safety protocols. This position is integral to ensuring our operations run efficiently whilst maintaining the highest standards of workplace safety and compliance.

Hours - Monday to Friday 8:30am start

Key responsibilities

What you'll be doing: refrigerant handling

■ Fill refrigerant cylinders of various sizes with R134a and R1234yf, weighing each fill accurately to specification

■ Decant returned and used refrigerant into reclaim cylinders for responsible recovery

■ Inspect cylinders before filling, checking condition, valves, labels and test dates

■ Manage cylinder returns: receive, inspect, record and return cylinders to stock or service

What you'll be doing: storeperson duties

Inbound

■ Receive and inspect incoming deliveries, flagging damage or discrepancies

■ Receipt stock into our system and put it away accurately

Outbound

■ Pick and pack orders accurately using RF scanners

■ Label, document and stage consignments for dispatch, including dangerous goods consignments

■ Load and unload trucks, following load restraint and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) procedures

Inventory

■ Handle replenishment, cycle counts and stock adjustments

■ Keep stock locations accurate and the warehouse clean, organised and hazard-free

Equipment and teamwork

■ Safely operate forklifts (counterbalance and high reach)

■ Work with drivers, suppliers, customers and our internal teams

What we're looking for

- A current Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) licence that covers decanting refrigerant,



either a restricted decanting licence or a full Refrigerant Handling Licence (essential) or willingness to obtain certification

- Current or valid forklift license

- Proven experience in warehouse operations and material handling

- Experience handling compressed gas cylinders or dangerous goods, highly regarded

- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations, particularly relating to hazardous materials

- Physical fitness and capability to perform manual handling tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods

- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

- Strong communication skills and reliability

- Previous experience handling refrigerants or hazardous materials is highly desirable

What we offer

- Competitive hourly rates

- Safe and compliant working environment with a strong focus on health and safety

- Opportunities to develop warehouse and material handling skills

- Professional and supportive team environment

- Access to relevant training and certification support

About us

Labourforce Impex Personnel Pty Ltd is a leading provider of personnel and workforce solutions in the Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients whilst ensuring our team members are well-supported, protected, and positioned for success. With operations across South Australia, we specialise in connecting skilled professionals with meaningful employment opportunities in warehousing, storage, and distribution. Our commitment to safety, compliance, and excellence drives everything we do, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture where every team member is valued and respected.

Apply now

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and relevant certifications (including your Refrigerant Handler Certification and forklift license details, if applicable) to Labourforce Impex Personnel Pty Ltd. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our team at Tonsley.

📌 Warehouse Operator - Refrigerant Handler (South Australia)
🏢 Labourforce
📍 South Australia