Leading Hand (Heavy Lifting & Rigging)

As a Leading Hand, you will be involved in warehouse operations as well as the manufacturing and testing of Bullivants product ensuring compliance with standards and procedures. Additionally you will also lead the warehouse team on daily basis.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity and will be based onsite at Bullivants Newcastle.

About the role:

• Be at the forefront of customer service by organising and prioritising daily warehouse duties including goods receival, put away, dispatch and stock management
• Running daily safety check on warehouse racking, MHE equipment and reporting hazards
• Conducting data analysis and improving warehouse efficiency by optimising product location
• Problem solving, investigating stock issues and identifying root cause implementing corrective and preventive action
• Be involved in the production, service, and testing of lifting and rigging product
• Provide coaching to the team to support with development and upskilling

About you:

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment
• Exposure to leading or supervising a team
• A problem solver and continuous improvement mindset
• Current and valid forklift ticket
• High level written and verbal communication
• Ability to work autonomously or within a team as required
• Experience in lifting or heavy rigging advantageous

At Bullivants, for over 120 years, our purpose is to make lifting safe and efficient by partnering with our customers to deliver a range of lifting and heavy rigging products coupled with service and reliability maintenance. As part of Wesfarmers (under the Industrial & Safety division), we can tap into and leverage industry leading service and solutions.

Our pillars built around ONE TEAM, INNOVATION, and SAFETY form our unique proposition that guides our culture and ways of working to ensure that our team can always perform at their best. With a national footprint, we are proud to be able to offer career development opportunities for all team members.

Next Steps

If you meet most of the criteria listed above and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your application today. We will be contacting suitable candidates as we receive them.

As part of our recruitment process and commitment to safety, you may be required to undertake background checks (which may include a police check, a pre-employment medical assessment; and/or drug & alcohol testing) as part of your application process.

Bullivants also promotes diversity and inclusion across our workplaces and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, the LGBTQI+ community and people with disabilities.

Bullivants does not accept unsolicited applications. All applications should be made directly through the Bullivants Careers website.