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Shift Manager - Weekend

  • 38 Freight Street , Lytton, QLD, Australia, 4178
  • Full time
  • Warehouse operations, preferrable FMCG experience
  • Transport operations, temperature controlled
  • Leadership / supervision of driver group, weekend work (Friday 7 hours, Saturday 12 hours, Sunday 12 hours and Monday 7 hours)

Did you ever wonder how the food products we distribute ever got into the trucks you’ve seen driving all over the country?

If you had, you might be the kind of person we are looking for to join our leadership team of people who can bring their skills, drive and pride in their work to our business and help our customers succeed.

We’re an essential service which brings a level of stability to our organisation and the opportunities we can offer our people.  This also means we are often faced with challenging situations and it’s due to the diversity of our people and the feeling of empowerment they have to speak up and be part of a solution that we can overcome them.

We’re nimble and responsive, creating opportunities for our great people to realise their career goals, or simply be part of a great team where they belong.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead weekend coordination of warehouse and transport shift operations, ensuring smooth workflow.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and legislative procedures for staff and operations.
  • Oversee the accurate picking, checking, loading and delivery of customer orders.
  • Manage budgeting targets, ensuring costs for wages, freight, and other expenses stay within guidelines.
  • Mentor and guide staff in their career development, focusing on performance and growth.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness within the warehouse.
  • Ensure all deliveries are completed on time and according to driver/run requirements.
  • Communicate regularly with Supervisors, Branch Managers, and Sales teams to align on goals and feedback.
  • Lead incident and accident reporting & investigations.

Key Competencies, Skills and Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the Food Service Distributions industry
  • The ability to communicate effectively with all key stakeholders both written and verbal at all levels
  • Ability to work under pressure with good time management skills
  • Sound knowledge of WMS and routing systems
  • Prior proven experience in people management
  • A solid knowledge of HACCP and OH & S regulations
  • Flexible and reliable
  • Be a problem solver externally and internally

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

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