Warehouse Assistant/Order Picker

Bowens is an AFR Top 150 privately owned business and the largest independent supplier of building materials in Australia with a proud history dating back to 1894. We have 700+ employees and pride ourselves on being a leader in the supply of building products to the trade market, innovation and our employee development/training programs.

Why join Bowens?

Above award rate + 17.5% leave loading + annual increases + opportunity to cash out sick leave

Be part of a growing Australian owned business where a company value is “fun”

Free on-site parking, wellbeing program including EAP services, health education sessions, fun runs and more

Genuine training opportunities - product training, sales and leadership development

Discounts on company product and access to exclusive offers from corporate partners

Opportunity to build a career and take up different development opportunities

Ongoing incentives and fun team rewards.

As a warehouse person at our Distribution Centre, your duties will include but are not limited to:

Picking and Packing timber and hardware orders

Assisting with general warehouse duties eg. stock control, cleaning

Operating a forklift to access stock required to complete orders

Follow OH&S requirements and Bowens Policies

Forklift loading / unloading trucks when required

We are looking for an individual who possess the below skills:

A forklift licence is essential

An MR licence is advantageous

Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-moving environment to meet high supply demands

A capability to undertake physical tasks safely

A positive work ethic and a can do attitude.

Ability to work in a team environment.

Good communications skills

All applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Due to high number of applicants only successful applicants will be contacted. No agencies please.