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Warehouse Supervisor / Team Leader
- 495513
- QLD Regional - Townsville, QLD
- Supervisor
- Permanent Full Time
Are you an experienced warehouse Supervisor/ Team Leader with a passion for safe, efficient operations and excellent customer service?
Northline is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor/ Team Leader to supervise our warehouse team in Townsville, ensuring the highest standards of Safety, Integrity and Customer Delight.
Working closely with the Branch Manager, you will contribute to the day-to-day operation of our warehousing and distribution team, leading warehouse employees, maintaining strong customer relationships, driving operational performance and supporting a positive team culture where people can thrive.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor or Team Leader looking to take the next step in their career with Northline.
What You'll Be Doing
As the Warehouse Supervisor/Team Leader, your duties will include:
- Lead and support daily warehouse operations, ensuring safety, service, efficiency, accuracy and cost targets are achieved.
- Supervise, coach and develop warehouse employees while promoting a positive, high-performing and safety-focused culture.
- Oversee inbound and outbound freight activities, ensuring stock is handled, stored, picked and dispatched accurately and on time.
- Manage inventory accuracy through stock checks, stocktakes, reporting and investigation of discrepancies.
- Build strong relationships with customers, internal stakeholders, contractors and service providers while supporting business growth initiatives.
- Monitor labour resources, warehouse housekeeping, equipment maintenance and compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, maintain HACCP food safety requirements and support administrative activities as required.
What You'll Bring
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience in a Warehouse Supervisor, Team Leader or similar leadership role.
- Experience in Logistics, Warehousing or Inventory Control, preferably within a 3PL environment.
- Current and valid LO and LF Forklift Licences.
- Strong commitment to Health, Safety & Environment practices.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships.
- Proven ability to achieve operational targets, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, resilience and a proactive approach.
- Qualifications in Warehousing, Transport or Supply Chain (desirable).
- Sound computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Professional Growth: Access ongoing development opportunities and genuine career progression pathways.
- Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative team that values your contributions and supports your success.
- Competitive Benefits: Be rewarded with a role that promotes employee wellbeing, work-life balance, and a positive workplace culture.
Who Is Northline?
Northline is an experienced Australian-based global logistics business with an industry-leading national network and an international reach across more than 100 countries.
Our customers' freight may start or end in major international cities, regional towns, or remote communities, but wherever the destination, Northline delivers.
At Northline, we believe our people are one of our greatest assets. As a progressive Australian family-owned business, we are proud of what we achieve and are committed to recognising and rewarding those who consistently go above and beyond.
That is why we are Australia's Global Logistics People.
Northline is committed to maintaining a safe workplace for all employees. Successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening, as well as a police clearance check.
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity with a respected Australian logistics leader, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of Australia's Global Logistics People!