Surdex Steel are looking for an experienced and motivated Warehouse Manager / Internal Sales to lead the warehouse team and support sales at our Albury branch.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will oversee the warehouse staff, ensuring the efficient day to day operation of the warehouse while supporting our sales team.
This is a full time, permanent position – working Monday to Friday.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all warehouse and distribution activities, leading your team and ensuring a safe, productive and organised environment.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing and supervising daily warehouse and distribution operations, including staff management, receipting, picking and packing, loading and unloading.
- Planning and coordinating daily truck runs, ensuring deliveries are organised and drivers remain on schedule.
- Managing Warehousing & Distribution expenditure in accordance with budgeted expectations.
- Conducting weekly and monthly tool box meetings with warehouse team.
- Ensuring all equipment is maintained and serviced routinely to minimise breakdowns.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant acts, legal demands and ethical standards.
- Ensuring all activities & practices comply with documented procedures.
- Ensuring staff are appropriately skilled, trained and where required, hold necessary licences for the safe and efficient operation of plant and equipment.
- Acting immediately to eliminate any identified workplace hazard and maintain a high standard of housekeeping within the workplace.
- Evaluate employees, conduct performance appraisals and recommend training programs appropriate for development.
- To support sales team when daily warehouse priorities have been completed, including answering customer enquiries, processing sales orders and preparing invoices.
About You:
- Knowledge of steel products is desirable but not essential
- Knowledge and experience in warehousing and distribution operations
- Previous experience in a Warehouse Manager or Warehouse Supervisor position
- Experience using overhead cranes and a valid forklift license is desirable
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Good communication and people management skills
- Reliable, organised and takes pride in their work
- Ability to prioritise workloads, solve problems and keep operations running smoothly
This is a great opportunity to take ownership of warehouse operations, lead an established team and play an important role in the ongoing success of our Albury branch.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and bring your warehouse leadership and customer service skills to Surdex Steel, apply now!
Note: Surdex Steel promotes a safe work culture. As part of our recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to undergo reference checks and a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen.