Warehouse Officer

About South32 

South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come.

About GEMCO 

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is a South32 Company, the operation is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963. 

What we offer you

• Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Ongoing training, education assistance and career development
• Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval and scenic walking tracks.
• Additional superannuation contributions and participation in the Employee Share Plan

About the role 

The purpose of this role is to execute warehouse operational activities in a safe, efficient and effective manner, ensuring all materials are received, stored and issued accurately, on-time and in accordance with our specified guidelines, procedures and HSE requirements.

This role is being offered on a 7:7 Roster (Days & Nights), FIFO from Cairns or Darwin.

Some of your main responsibilities will include: 

• Safely and accurately execute warehouse associated tasks including Loading and unloading trucks, receipting purchase orders, put-away of inventory, picking and issue of inventory, deliveries, returns, management of repairable stock, management of vendor non-compliances and regular stock counting as per schedule and relevant work instructions.
• Ensure compliance to process for stock administration and capture related transactional data into the SAP system.
• Maintain inventory and facility security to prevent financial loss or business impact
• Ensure equipment is operated with care and only utilised within limitations, design, and procedures
• Adhere to values and meet defined behavioural and safety awareness expectations.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of all events and hazards and participate in workplace investigations or observations as required in G360.
• Cultivate positive relationships with peers and customers through effective communication and provide constructive feedback on a regular basis.
• Maintain an action-oriented improvement approach with the ability to respond to change quickly.
• Ensure full participation in all group and individual discourses such as training, information sessions, pre-starts, team and safety meetings.

About you

You’ll be a great fit if you have: 

• Hold relevant licences required for warehouse operations – Forklift, , HR, manual drivers’ licence and Working at Heights
• Understanding of warehouse administration or inventory management principles
• Intermediate proficiency in computer applications including SAP and Microsoft Office
• High level of attention to detail in execution of administrative tasks
• High level of integrity in maintaining security of inventory
• Ability to influence, communicate and engage with internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for the business and maintain strong relationships.
• Ability to multi-task, problem solve and manage competing priorities safely
• Worked effectively in a team with strong communication skills.   

Our culture 

At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We’re focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. 

Please note this job advert will close on Wednesday 2nd August 2023.