Job Description
Distribution Centre Team Member – Heathwood Chilled and Frozen Distribution Centre
- Support the opening of the new temperature controlled distribution centre in Heathwood
- Be part of Australia’s biggest supply chain network
- Work for an organisation that provides essential service to Australia and our communities
- Play an integral part in our Primary Connect purpose of ” We connect communities with the products they need and love”
- Excellent pathway for long term career progression
- 24/7 Operation
We currently have various shifts available on Day and Afternoon Shift.
Afternoon Shift – Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday – 1pm to 9:06pm
Day Shift – Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday – 5am to 13.06pm
Base rate of pay as per EA QLD C&F Enterprise Agreement 2021
As of October 2022 – $30.00 (Exclusive of $1.80 per hour Cold Chamber Allowance)
As of November 1st 2022 – $31.05 (Exclusive of $1.90 per hour Cold Chamber Allowance)
Overview
Located in Heathwood, Queensland, Heathwood Chilled and Frozen Distribution Centre (HCFDC) is the latest distribution centre being added to the Woolworths Supply Chain network. Heathwood will enable fresher, faster and more efficient deliveries of around 4,000 frozen and chilled products to more than 260 stores across Queensland and northern New South Wales.
The role of a team member plays an integral role in ensuring that the right stock gets to the right store at the right time for our customers, Primary Connect is constantly changing to meet business demands. The position requires a strong sense of teamwork and focus on safety to ensure that the goods are dispatched in a timely manner. Your commitment and advocacy for our purpose of “connecting communities with the products they need and love” will drive the success of the DC.
Key responsibilities may include a combination of any of the following:
• Picking orders accurately and in a timely manner
• Assembling and packaging stock appropriately for despatch
• Operating industrial equipment in accordance to Occupational Health and Safety requirements
• Despatch and receiving as required by operation and business needs
• Housekeeping
• Working in various temperature controlled environments including freezer
To be considered for this role you need to be able to meet the following selection criteria:
• Forklift licence whilst not essential will be highly regarded, with experience operating various forklifts including high reach and counterbalance
• A passion for providing the best customer service experience
• Focus on working end to end as one team
• Ability to work under pressure to meet replenishment targets
• Capacity to work in a physically demanding role
• Numeric reasoning
• Proficient written and verbal communication
• Abide by company policies and procedures
• Ability to be able to work a flexible roster
• Comply with Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures
Grow with the Group
Woolworths Group has announced it will be requiring Australian team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (subject to medical and religious exemptions).
As an inclusive, team-first company, our people are at the core of everything we do.
We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage. We are proud to be recognised as a Gold Tier Employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTQ+ inclusion and as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency.
As our Group continues to evolve, innovate and support our communities, we encourage our team members to do the same with their own careers, by providing ongoing opportunities to grow and make a real difference.
We value flexibility, and encourage our team members to work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing.
We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we’re all about creating better experiences – for our customers and for each other.
We’d love to hear from You
If you meet a number of the requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application. You can follow us on LinkedIn [link removed] or see more opportunities via www.wowcareers.com.au [link removed].