Despatch Supervisor

• Well established Australian Company! 
• Professional Devlopment
• Northern Suburbs

Our client is a premier wholesaler of a wide range of timber products for the domestic housing industry, commercial construction, home renovations, and industrial markets. Products are sourced from Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia and North & South America in order to provide customers with the right solution for their needs. We are currently seeking an experienced Despatch Supervisor to assist in the fast-paced medium sized wholesale warehouse.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• To manage resources effectively by providing clear instructions, monitoring and maintaining discipline. Delegating activities appropriately acknowledging employees' abilities in line with requirements

• To be involved in and ensure that picking, packing and despatch are processed in accordance with departmental guidelines

• To be involved in and ensure that unpacking of containers is performed in a safe and efficient manner while ensuring accuracy in the check off process associated with received goods

•  Liaise with transport providers and follow up non-conformance supply issues

• Effectively manage the procurement process of consumable warehouse items

• To be an active participant during annual inventory stocktakes

• To operate any mechanical equipment in a safe manner at all times

Key Skills/Qualifications

•  Previous Supervisory experience within a modern fast paced medium sized warehousing environment (Desirable)

•  Experience in handling fragile material, timber or steel background is ana advantage

•  Physically fit and mobile as heavy lifting forms part of the role

•  Forklift licence

• Must be able to demonstrate a total commitment to offer the highest quality work and ensure attention to detail

• Strong leadership skills - gaining creditability by acting appropriately and with integrity and by imposing the necessary self-discipline

• Customer Orientation - guiding clients to the most opportune solution by maintaining the relationship, giving focused advice and offering an excellent service at all times

• Able to demonstrate empathy by exploring, listening to and understanding others, empathising with their situation

• Ability to give clear instructions, monitoring and maintaining discipline. Delegating activities appropriately acknowledging employees' abilities in line with requirements

• Ability to be highly organised including goal-setting and structuring of plans, actions and identification of appropriate resources (people and materials) required to achieve objectives

•  Ability to problem solve - dealing with unexpected situations, acting on one's own initiative to identify the situation, understand it, deal with it and implement the solution

This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your leadership skills.

Please note, there is a compulsory pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test. A police check is mandatory.

For further details please contact Rosa on 03 9347 7780 or email your resume to rosa@micalerecruitment.com