Temp-to-Perm Opportunity | Oakleigh
Are you an experienced Warehouse professional with strong forklift skills and the confidence to lead by example?
Due to ongoing growth, we’re seeking a capable Warehouse Officer to join a well established business in Oakleigh, with a clear temp‑to‑perm pathway and long‑term stability.
This role suits someone hands‑on who enjoys being on the floor, supporting a small team and taking ownership of daily warehouse operations.

About the Company
Our client is a respected Australian organisation operating in the commercial and appliance sector, known for quality products, strong customer relationships and a team focused culture. They pride themselves on safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement across their warehouse operations.
The Role Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, you’ll play a key role in the day to day running of the warehouse while supporting and coordinating team members on the floor.

Key responsibilities include:

Operating a grab forklift to safely move, store and stage products
Receiving, checking and putting away incoming stock
Picking, preparing and dispatching orders in line with service levels
Creating picking lists, consignment notes and delivery documentation
Coordinating inbound and outbound transport with carriers
Supporting and guiding warehouse team members on daily priorities
Assisting with task allocation and workflow coordination
Completing pre‑sale activities such as inspections, testing and minor modifications
Processing returns and maintaining accurate inventory records
Maintaining WHS standards, housekeeping and site organisation
Supporting stocktakes and continuous improvement initiatives

This is a hands‑on role with a strong mix of physical warehouse work and administration.

About You
We’re looking for a reliable, proactive Warehouse professional who brings both technical skill and leadership capability.
You’ll ideally have:

Proven experience operating a grab forklift (essential)
Previous experience in a warehouse environment with some supervisory or leading‑hand responsibilities
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety
Confidence using computer systems for orders, inventory and documentation
Experience using ERP or warehouse systems (Pronto highly regarded)
A hands‑on, can‑do attitude with the ability to prioritise and problem‑solve
A current Forklift Licence (LF)

What’s on Offer

Temp‑to‑perm opportunity with genuine long‑term intent (Temp usually 3- 6 months)
Supportive leadership and a team‑focused environment
Oakleigh location with onsite parking
Standard hours: 7:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday
Flexibility is required to start earlier or finish later when needed
Occasional Saturday work (approximately one Saturday per month)
- Typically a half‑day
- Paid as overtime

If you’re an experienced Warehouse Officer who enjoys variety, responsibility and leading from the front, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or for a confidential discussion, contact Sergei on 0447 612 518 or email Sergei@people2people.com.au.

Operating for over 20 years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, people2people, Edge Recruitment, and Frog Recruitment are an award-winning recruitment group and HR solutions provider. As an inclusive workforce, we welcome everyone and encourage our employees, clients, and candidates to showcase their authentic selves.

Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request by phoning the above-mentioned recruitment consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.

Warehouse Officer

Oakleigh East, Victoria I $69,000.00 - $71,500.00 Annual

Warehouse Officer

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