Warehouse Assistant

  • Geelong
  • Device Technologies Australia

About Us

Haines Medical is a dynamic and innovative business focusing on specialty products in Infection Control and Manual Handling. Haines works in consultation with healthcare professionals to design and develop products that meet the specific needs of hospitals, healthcare facilities, and their patients.

About the role

This position is responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely dispatching of orders and maintaining a well-organised and safe warehouse environment. Reporting to the National Logistics Manager, the Warehouse Assistant contributes to the HMA business vision of achieving a long-term, market leading and profitable business.

The Warehouse Assistant reports on a day-to-day basis to the Warehouse Coordinator and National Logistics Manager and, as an integral member of a small office team, will be required to work with administration, finance and other sales personnel of HMA.

Key duties and responsibilities :

  • Pack orders accurately ready for dispatch;
  • Complete online and paper dispatch forms;
  • Receive orders and ensure correct quantity and in good order;
  • Unpack 20ft and 40ft containers;
  • Ensure the warehouse is neat, clean and organized at all times;
  • Consolidate pallets where appropriate;
  • Identify and provide feedback on product packaging and improvements required to ensure customer satisfaction and that may improve warehouse efficiencies;
  • Label items as required;
  • Ensure adequate SA and interstate catalogues made;
  • Ensure continued improvement for our Quality system.

Experience required :

  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Ability to work alone;
  • Forklift license;
  • Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office;
  • Proficiency in the use online dispatch programs .

If this sounds like you, please submit a CV and cover letter.

Note: It is a mandatory requirement for certain roles within our organisation, where the successful applicant may be required to present certifications and/or vaccinations status as per role requirements. Evidence of certificates or vaccination status will be requested during the interview process by management to qualify fit for role and prior to any offer.