Warehouse 2IC (Second-in-Charge)

Iron Edge | Somerton, VIC | Full-time

About Iron Edge

Iron Edge is a leading Australian supplier of strength and conditioning equipment, servicing commercial gyms, schools, sporting organisations, fitness facilities and home training enthusiasts.

We are a growing business with a strong reputation for quality products, industry knowledge and customer service. Our warehouse plays a critical role in delivering on that reputation, and we're looking for a motivated and capable Warehouse 2IC to help drive our operations forward.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Warehouse 2IC to work alongside our Warehouse Manager and help oversee the day-to-day operations of our warehouse.

This is an important leadership position for someone who enjoys being on the floor, leading by example, improving processes and ensuring the warehouse operates efficiently.

You will act as the Warehouse Manager's right hand, helping coordinate the warehouse team, manage workflow and maintain high standards across receiving, storage, picking, packing and dispatch.

You will also be expected to step into the Warehouse Manager's responsibilities when required, ensuring continuity across all warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations

- Assist in overseeing daily warehouse operations and workflow.

- Coordinate inbound deliveries, receipting, storage and outbound dispatch.

- Ensure orders are picked, packed and dispatched accurately and on time.

- Maintain efficient warehouse layouts, stock locations and storage practices.





- Monitor stock levels and assist with regular stocktakes and inventory accuracy.

- Ensure equipment, forklifts and warehouse assets are maintained appropriately.

Team Leadership

- Support and supervise warehouse staff, providing direction and guidance throughout the day.

- Allocate daily tasks and monitor productivity.

- Lead by example, maintaining a positive, accountable and team-focused environment.

- Assist with training and onboarding new warehouse employees.

- Address operational issues and escalate matters when required.

- Step into the Warehouse Manager's role during periods of absence.

Systems & Continuous Improvement

- Ensure warehouse transactions and inventory movements are accurately recorded in Cin7 Omni.

- Identify opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency, processes and productivity.

- Maintain accurate inventory records and minimise picking and dispatch errors.

- Ensure warehouse procedures and workplace safety standards are followed.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

- Has previous experience in a warehouse leadership, supervisory or senior store person role.

- Has strong organisational and time-management skills.

- Is confident directing a team and holding people accountable.





- Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in getting things right.

- Is proactive and can identify problems before they become bigger issues.

- Can work independently and make sound operational decisions.

- Has experience with inventory management systems or warehouse management software.

- Holds a current forklift licence (essential).

- Is physically capable of working in a hands-on warehouse environment.

Experience with Cin7 Omni or similar inventory management systems will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

- An opportunity to join an established and growing Australian business.

- A key leadership role with genuine responsibility and ownership.

- The opportunity to contribute ideas and improve warehouse operations.

- A supportive team setting.

- Career development and the opportunity to grow with the business.

- Competitive remuneration based on experience.

The Person We're Looking For

We're not just looking for someone who can move stock and manage orders.

We're looking for someone who takes ownership, has high standards and understands that a successful warehouse relies on teamwork, communication, accountability and attention to detail.

You'll be someone who leads from the front, is willing to roll up their sleeves and can be relied upon to keep things moving when the Warehouse Manager isn't there.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience.

📌 Warehouse 2IC (Second-in-Charge) (Somerton)
🏢 Iron Edge
📍 Somerton