Warehouse Worker Australia

Essential Energy is hiring a Warehouse Worker for their Grafton location. The job involves handling and moving materials safely and efficiently. The worker will receive, store, pick, pack, and send out supplies needed by the company. They will also check stock, keep the work area clean, and use forklifts and other equipment. The role may include driving heavy vehicles and delivering items to different places. The worker must follow safety rules and work well alone or with others. This job is good for someone who has a forklift license and a driver’s license. It offers good pay, benefits like superannuation, and chances to learn new skills. Essential Energy cares about a safe and friendly workplace where everyone is respected. This job helps keep energy flowing to many communities.

Company Overview

Essential Energy is based in New South Wales and manages one of Australia’s largest electricity networks. They provide power to about 890,000 customers in 1,500 regional, rural, and remote communities. Their network covers 95% of New South Wales and parts of southern Queensland, across a wide area with many different landscapes. The company works to deliver safe and reliable electricity that powers homes, hospitals, schools, and businesses. They also support new energy technologies that let communities create, share, and store their own electricity. Essential Energy values safety for employees, contractors, and the public and works hard to improve safety every day. With over 3,500 employees, they focus on building strong careers and connecting communities. This role as a Warehouse Worker supports the company’s work by making sure materials and supplies are handled carefully and delivered on time to keep the energy network running smoothly.

Location & Work Type

Location: Grafton, New South Wales, Australia
Job type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Receive and check deliveries of stores and materials to make sure everything is correct and in good condition.
Store items safely and neatly so they are easy to find when needed.
Pick and pack orders carefully to prepare shipments for delivery to regional depots.
Load and unload freight from trucks, making sure to handle all items with care.
Use forklifts and other equipment to move heavy materials safely around the warehouse.
Carry out regular stock counts and report any differences to the supervisor.
Keep the warehouse clean and tidy every day to make sure it is safe and organized.
Inspect tools and equipment regularly to make sure they are working well and safe to use.
Follow all safety rules and company policies to prevent accidents and injuries.
Work well alone or with a team to get the job done on time and without problems.
Keep accurate records of deliveries, stock, and equipment checks.

Requirements

Must Have Skills

Hold a Certificate II in Warehousing Operations or have proven experience doing similar work.
Have a valid Driver’s Licence to drive company vehicles safely.
Have a Forklift Licence and be able to operate forklifts properly and safely.

Preferred Qualifications

Have a Heavy Combination (HC) Licence to drive larger vehicles, if possible.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay that matches your skills and experience, so you are rewarded fairly.
16% superannuation to help you save for your future retirement.
Paid parental leave of 26 weeks, giving you time to care for your family.
Learning and development programs to help you grow your skills and career.
Health and wellbeing programs, including fitness passport, to keep you healthy and active.
A safe and friendly workplace that values diversity and inclusion.
Opportunities to work with a company that cares about its employees and the community.

Why Join Essential Energy

Essential Energy is a great place to work because it cares about its employees and the communities it serves. The company offers good pay, strong benefits, and many chances to learn new skills. Working here helps you grow your career in a safe and friendly environment. You will play an important role in keeping power flowing to homes, schools, and hospitals in many regional and rural areas. Essential Energy supports diversity and inclusion, so everyone feels welcome and respected. They also focus on safety to make sure you can work without worry.

How to Apply

Submit your application through the Application link.
For more information about the company, visit the Company Website.
If you have questions, you can contact Michael Hayes, Stores and Inventory Manager, at 0429 319 977.
Essential Energy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, race, or color.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted