Afternoon Shift Manager - - 43384 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

About Laminex Australia

We’ve been a part of the iconic Australian design landscape for over 90 years. Only a few short years after Australian’s fell in love with Vegemite, families were spreading their toast in kitchens and on tables made by us. We’ve come a long way.

Today, you’ll see Laminex on surfaces everywhere you look - be it hospitals, shopping centres, restaurants or your home. We manufacture and procure a broad range of products for commercial and residential use such as laminate, engineered stone and veneers so that all Australians can live in beautiful, practical spaces.

The Opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time warehouse Afternoon Shift Manager to join us at our Perth Distribution Centre, Welshpool WA

Reporting to the DC Manager, you will assist with the day to day running of the warehouse and general despatch duties, while overseeing a workforce of 8 store-people.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

Managing the Afternoon shift operations, to ensure delivery on time and in full through the provision of outstanding customer service. In addition, continually evaluate and improve the efficiency within the warehouse picking and loading processes.

The Afternoon shift Manager is also required to identify ‘root cause’ of issues, implement proactive & timely action plans to provide solutions; ensure policies & procedural compliance, plus develop an environment where continuous improvement (5S) is fostered and developed. Help ensure an efficient distribution of products whilst liaising with other departments to maintain effective communication channels across all business units to ensure optimum operations are maintained.

Standard hours will be 3pm - 11.30pm, Mon- Fri and is a salaried role with a highly competitive base rate.

About You:

Along with experience in a similar fleet manager or warehouse-based role, you’ll have the following skills and experience:

Prior despatch and/or logistics experience
Experience managing a medium to large team
Experience in fleet management or warehouse management
Strong leadership skills and ability to relate to people at all levels
Computer literacy i.e. WMS, excel, word, outlook..
Self-driven, proactive with a can do attitude and problem solving skills
Ability to prioritise, multi task in a fast-paced environment and a high attention to detail
Commitment to Safety, OH&S policies and procedures i.e. Chain of responsibility
Ability to work excellent hours of 3pm – 11.30pm Mon-Fri

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)!