Storeperson - Permanent (Devonport)

Culture and Benefits

At Simplot, we are fueled 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.

The Perks

• Fully supplied & laundered uniform, boots & PPE
• Income Protection Insurance provided
• Company provided on-site soft tissue specialist appointments
• Discounted health insurance options
• On-site canteen

About Our Role

• Permanent, full-time position based at Simplot Devonport
• Mon-Fri work week (with seasonal overtime where required) - daily roster 0600 - 1430hrs
• Base hourly rate of $34.10

An opportunity exists for the full-time, permanent position of Storeperson with Simplot Devonport.   Employing over 300 Tasmanians, Simplot Devonport is the last processor of scale of frozen vegetables in Australia, and has a proud history in the local community since 1942.  Processing locally grown peas, beans, carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, onions and brussel sprouts - we are the home of Australia's favourite foods!

Reporting to the Production Planner, in this active role - the Storeperson will support the ordering, receival, receipt and distribution of our site production consumables in addition to our site wide PPE stores.

What You Will Do

Duties will include (but are not limited to) the following;
 

• Forklift operations - loading / unloading of third party vehicles containing production consumables - noting our counterbalance forklifts (2.5T) operate via finger toggle controls, and are a mix of gas & electric units
• Distribution of consumables to the various production areas of the plant
• Timely and accurate stocktaking, consistent with Simplot and procedures
• Purchasing of site materials
• Data entry into Windows based PC systems
• Inventory management
• Warehouse management
• Provision of timely information and advice to Production Planner + wider plant on stores related issues that may affect production activities

About You

• Posses a 100% commitment to safety, health and wellbeing in the workplace
• Demonstrated Stores / Storeperson experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential)
• Possess strong attention to detail 
• Hold a current, LF Fork High-Risk Licence
• Intermediate / advanced level of PC skills using the Windows OS & MS Office suite of products (incl. the use of MS Excel)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical (incl. urine base drug & alcohol screening)

Please click on the "Apply" button to submit your application, ensuring a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role AND an up-to-date resume are included (noting that you will be redirected to the Simplot Careers portal).

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MIDNIGHT FRIDAY 28th FEBRUARY, 2025 - Simplot reserve the right to commence shortlisting prior to advert closing date.