We're Hiring!

• Port Macquarie
• Full time
• Play a key role in supporting the Australian economy

For 81 years, we've achieved success through our ability to innovate, placing a clear emphasis on how we best serve our customers’ needs. As demand continues to grow, we have expanded rapidly, now delivering a superior range of dry goods, frozen and chilled products, fresh seafood and meat, confectionery, paper products, and cleaning solutions.

In recent years, we’ve seen significant growth and invested in our systems and processes, building a close partnership with Woolworths Group that has continued to deliver high-quality service for our customers and suppliers.

In 2024, Woolworths moved to a 100% interest in the PFD business, bringing PFD exciting opportunities as a strategic part of the Group. Sharing expertise across both teams will ensure our continued success and drive further growth and unlock our collective potential.

The Role

To lead the entire warehouse and transport function in achieving common objectives each day.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the daily co-ordination of warehouse operations – Transport, Warehouse and Stock Control
• Ensure staff and branch work practices comply with all company/ legislative policies and procedures (including OH&S and HACCP guidelines)
• Ensure all KPI's and targets are achieved within the agreed time frames
• Work with management team to develop and implement branch level strategies to improve customer outcomes and branch profitability
• Ensure the warehouse and associated vehicles and tools are maintained to standard
• Assist management and support all Stock Control, Replenishing and Supply Chain objectives
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Key Competencies, Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Operations Management role preferably in the food services industry
• Knowledge/Experience in a cold store environment
• Good industry and product knowledge
• Strong people management skills
• Well-developed leadership, communication and interpersonal skills including being able to motivate others and create a team environment
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously within expected deadlines
• Ability to manage work autonomously
• Good communication and organisational skills
• MR and Forklift license essential
• Certificate III in Transport & Logistics would be preferred

What PFD is Offering the Successful Candidate

We are offering competitive remuneration, superannuation and other staff benefits (such as discounts on staff purchases, discounted accommodation, health insurance and banking).

Please submit your application (cover letter and resume) via the apply now link below

As part of our recruitment process, do you agree to undertake employment checks? These checks may include a medical assessment (including a drug/alcohol test and a Flu Vaccination), National Police History Check, Working With Children/Vulnerable Groups Check, Licence Validation/Demerit Point Check.

Please note: We do not accept unsolicited CV's from Recruitment agencies / third parties and we will not be liable or responsible for any fees or costs associated with unsolicited CV's sent directly to Line Managers.

PFD Food Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer