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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Supply Chain/Procurement
Business
Laminex Australia
Location
VIC - Ballarat & Central Highlands
Job Reference
41770
Posted Date
24-Oct-2025
Closing Date
23-Nov-2025

Description

About Us:
Laminex has been a part of Australian life for more than 90 years. We are a leading manufacturer, the first business in our category to achieve Global Greentag Cert TM Certification, which helps reduce our environmental footprint.
 
At Laminex, our focus is on you. We’re committed to a future with purpose, thriving from sustainability, and a future of equality for all people. Everyone is unique, and Laminex is building a workplace culture that celebrates this! We are here to celebrate all genders, ages, and cultural backgrounds, and we can’t wait to invite you aboard the team.
 
With safe and supportive working conditions, on-site training, and development opportunities – you’ll have the chance to forge your own path as you build your career with us at Laminex.

The Opportunity:

Warehouse Operator

We are currently looking for a Warehouse team member who are enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to join our team, at the Trewin Street site at Ballarat.
 
This role is permanent, full time & will be a 5 Day week, Day shift.
 
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Loading and unloading trucks using a variety of forklifts
  • Manually picking and packing orders
  • Stock Control and Replenishments
  • Performing manual labour tasks, including lifting, packing, cleaning, and walking around the site
  • Completing warehouse-related paperwork 

About You:
 
We are looking for a people-focused and safety-minded individual who is ready to join a leading business in a pivotal role.
 
You must have a keen attitude and willingness to learn new things along with the following skills and experience:
  • Forklift license (required) with a minimum of 12 months experience using a Counter Balance Forklift
  • Experience loading and unloading trucks and trailers
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail 
  • Physically fit as there is some manual lifting involved in this role
  • Exceptional awareness of safety in the workplace
  • Candidates who display a strong history of long-term employment in their recent roles will be prioritised 
 
In addition to the above, you must be able to:
  • Pass a pre-employment medical and Drug & Alcohol screening
  • Provide Laminex with 2 x professional referees (following interviews)
  • Legally work in Australia without restrictions
 
What’s on offer:
  • 26 weeks of full-pay parental leave (or 52 weeks at half pay), with flexible return-to-work options.
  • Career development opportunities in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
  • A strong focus on safety, well-being, and continuous improvement.
  • Extensive discounts on all Fletcher Building products (think cheap home renovations)