Warehouse 2IC

Warehouse 2IC | Derrimut | $70k–$80k + Super

Your new company

A well established organisation within the commercial services sector is seeking an experienced Warehouse 2IC to support day‑to‑day warehouse operations at their Derrimut site. With strong processes, a safety focused culture, and ongoing investment in their infrastructure, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step up into a leadership pathway.

Your new role

As the Warehouse 2IC, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient movement, storage, and dispatch of product across a busy warehouse environment. You will support the Warehouse Manager, act as a point of escalation for the team, and help maintain a safe, organised, and high‑performing operation.
You will be responsible for:
  • Supporting the organisation, receiving, storing, and dispatching of stock
  • Picking and packing orders accurately
  • Preparing outgoing freight to ensure it is safe and fit for purpose
  • Conducting cyclic stock checks and reporting discrepancies
  • Monitoring warehouse KPIs including DIFOT, stock accuracy and damages
  • Supervising operations and staff when the Warehouse Manager is absent
  • Maintaining a strong safety culture and reporting hazards or incidents
  • Working collaboratively with production, supply chain, logistics and transport teams
  • Building trusted relationships with customers and suppliers
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

  • Extensive experience within a warehouse environment
  • Cert III in Warehousing Operations or similar (desirable)
  • Strong sense of urgency and a “Make It Happen” customer service mindset
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Confident problem‑solving ability and strong communication skills
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to completing tasks accurately
  • Current LF Forklift licence and Australian driver's licence
  • A proactive, ownership‑driven approach with a focus on presenting solutions

What you'll get in return

You will join a supportive, collaborative team within a growing business. This role offers clear development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a well‑run warehouse environment.
Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 + Super

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click apply now or contact Kerri Lee at Hays Logistics at kerri.lee@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Supply Chain & Logistics
Location
VIC - West Melbourne
Specialism
Logistics
Pay
$70 - $80k + Super
Ref:
2978865
Closing date
19 Feb 2026

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Kerri Lee, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
1 Melbourne Quarter, Level 9/699 Collins St, Docklands,

Telephone: 0424952221

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