Warehouse Assistant/ MR Driving

Tasty Fresh Food Co
Wetherill Park NSW 2164

Posted 1 month ago

From $32 an hour
Senior Level
Casual
Accommodation Included

The Role

Come and find out why we are one of the ’Best Places to Work’!Join our fantastic team and you will want to stay!

In this varied and exciting opportunity to join Tasty Fresh Food Co. in Wetherill Parkyou will be a vital member of our warehouse and freight crew responsible for cleaning and stocking our famous lunch vans ready for their time out on the roads the following morning. You will receive full training and support.

Having an MR or HR licence and truck driving experience enables you to support our current driver (Occasional during times of leave etc.) who does a nightly run to our production depot in Newcastle to collect the stock for our 26 lunch vans that service our customers at their workplaces in the Western suburbs of Sydney.

If you have the reliability, commitment and desire to enjoy going to work, we have the opportunity for you!

Establish work-life balance with these great hours and great pay $32 per hour casual adult rate + applicable penalties!

  • Shift length 4-8 hours
  • 2-3 shifts per week
  • 10-15 hoursper week
  • Sunday to Friday roster
  • Warehouse shift 1:00pm – 5.00pm
  • Driving shift 5.00pm - 1.00am
  • Flexibility to take on more is highly regarded

Please note -

  • Due to the variety and volumes of our products, candidates should be aware that working with certain food products, e.g. meats, dairy or gluten-based items is a requirement of this role
  • Payrate listed is for an adult 21+ years old and will be less for younger applicants

Role tasks and opportunities

  • Assisting with general warehouse duties
  • MR or HR licence requiredforproviding occasional back up to our full-time truck driver driving the nightly run from Wetherill Park to Newcastle return trip to support during leave etc. which would be 5pm - 1am,occasional requirement
  • Forklift operations – if licenced, which is highly regarded
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • General cleaning and tidying of warehouse floor
  • Practicing cleanliness and safety at all times
  • Other ad hoc tasks as required to keep it interesting!

You have a current Australian NSW MR or HR drivers licence and experience driving an MR truck

  • Current forklift licence highly regarded
  • Reliablecar and licence to get to and from the depot
  • Australian work rights are needed

Interested?

  • You have a positive, CAN DO, hardworking attitude
  • You take pride in your reliability, punctuality and strong work ethic
  • You thrive in a fast paced environment, working unsupervised and love being a valued, contributing member of a supportive team
  • You are comfortable and competent lifting up to 25kg intermittently without assistance
  • Being a physical role, you are confident to competently bend, lift, twist, stretch and reach upwards and downwards frequently without discomfort
  • You are a strong communicator and able to positively interact
  • You have good basic level computer knowledge to update our system as required

Your values are our values:

  • Integrity
  • Team
  • Win Win
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Respect

What’s in it for you?

  • A career – not just a job. We provide ongoing support, on the job training and love to promote from within offering fantastic opportunities to grow your skills and career
  • True work-life balance with great hours and shifts on offer with some flexibility within business needs, as well as free on-site parking, staff discount on drinks and fresh food items, and free take home goodies!
  • Enjoy great friendships within your team and supportive, approachable leaders with full training provided, excellent ongoing support, rewards & recognition, and fun People & Culture activities regularly
  • Peace of mind knowing all excess food is donated to Oz Harvest or Vinnies at the end of each day
  • It all starts at the top and Colin is GREAT!

Be part of this highly successful and iconic Australian company known for its great culture and strong sense of team! Apply Now!

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Free food

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Shift work
  • Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

  • Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wetherill Park, NSW 2164: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • warehousing: 1 year (Preferred)
  • MR: 2 years (Required)
  • Forklifting: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Forklift licence (Required)
  • MR Licence or HR licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

  • Previous experience in agricultural work preferred
  • Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license (essential)
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Who You Are (Qualifications)

What We Offer (Perks & Benefits)

Competitive Salary

Above award rates with performance bonuses

Accommodation Provided

On-site housing available for workers