Storeperson (Permanent) - Devonport

Culture and Benefits

At Simplot, we are fuelled by our purpose: We Contribute to Feeding Our World. We imagine a better future and set goals to reach it. We are committed to working as one Simplot and are guided by our shared values:
 

• Respect for Resources
• Spirit of Innovation
• Passion for People
   

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We care about creating an environment that promotes safety and wellbeing and where our people feel supported, respected and empowered. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all our team members.

Simplot is passionate about cultivating a future where good ideas and inspiring possibilities have the chance to grow. We want our team members to build exciting and fulfilling careers with us and offer professional and personal growth opportunities.

About Our Role

An exciting opportunity exists in the full-time permanent role of Storesperson to be based at our Devonport based vegetable processing facility. 

Since opening in 1942, our Devonport site has a proud history in the local community. The site processes vegetables including peas, beans, carrots, broccoli, cauliflower and onions that are grown by our local Tasmanian growers. The close proximity to our growers assists in ensuring that the vegetables are blanched, snap frozen and packed soon after being harvested at their peak.

Reporting to the Production Planner, the successful candidate will possess demonstrated experience within a busy production stores environment
 

• Ordinary rates of $34.10 p/h + overtime (where applicable)
• Fully supplied and laundered uniform
• Boots & PPE provided
• The opportunity to work with a truly global business

What You Will Do

Production Storeperson, duties will include but are not limited to the following;
 

• Forklift operations - loading / unloading of third party vehicles containing production consumables and movement of consumables to the various production areas of the plant. Our forklifts operate via finger toggle controls, and are a mix of gas & electric units.
• Timely and accurate stocktaking, consistent with Simplot and procedures.
• Purchasing of site materials
• Data entry into Windows based PC systems
• Inventory Management
• Warehouse Management
• Provide timely information and advice to Production Planner and fellow team members on critical issues and activities.
• Keep the Production Planner informed on activities, developments, issues and changes which may or will impact on operations.

About You

• Demonstrated Storeperson experiences within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential)
• Strong attention to detail
• LF Forklift licenced with demostrated experience
• Intermediate / Advanced level of PC skills using the Windows OS & MS Office suite of products
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a diverse range of stakeholders
• Possess strong organisational skills
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical (incl. urine base drug & alcohol screening)

The Perks

• Ordinary hourly rates of $34.10 + overtime (where applicable)
• Fully supplied and laundered uniform + boots + PPE
• Income Protection Insurance
• On-site canteen
• On-site car parking
• On-site soft tissue specialist appointments
• Discounts on health insurance & gym memberships
   

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MIDNIGHT Sunday 18/05/2024 - Please click on the "Apply" button (noting you will be redirected to the Simplot Careers portal). Applications must include a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role and an up-to-date resume.