Who are we?
RUSSELL MINERAL EQUIPMENT (RME) is a unique engineering, technology and manufacturing company. RME provides product and service-based solutions for problems encountered in the mining and mineral processing industries. With a history spanning more than 40 years, RME is an employer of choice employing more than 450 personnel worldwide across 12 international Sales and Service Centres. RME is a multiple award-winning Australian exporter with a global reach of over 440 mine site locations. RME Mill Relining Systems deliver fast, reliable and safe relines.
What is the role?
There is now an exciting opportunity for a Storesperson to join the Packing team on a permanent full-time basis.
This role has a primary focus on building and assembling timber crates for shipping and logistics. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, has a strong attention to detail, and takes pride in producing high-quality results.
The responsibilities for this role will include; constructing crates to specification, preparing materials for dispatch, and assisting with general stores and warehouse duties. You'll work closely with other team members to ensure goods are packed securely and efficiently, ready for transport.
This role will require handling of heavy material and the use of both hand and power tools.
What are we looking for?
At RME we pride ourselves on living our values to create and maintain an exceptional culture. During our recruitment process we aim to find the right people who align with our values and culture.
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
1. A proactive attitude towards safety, e.g. Hazard identification, Take 5's.
2. Ability to be adaptable to tasks and a willingness to learn quickly.
3. Excellent attention to detail.
4. Demonstrated organisation and time management skills.
5. Effective written and spoken communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
The ideal candidate may also possess:
1. Previous experience in wood working, cabinetry or general handy work.
2. Demonstrable problem solving skills.
3. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings little guidance.
4. Certificate III or higher in logistics or warehousing.
LICENCES
· Possession of a current QLD 'C' Class Open Driver's Licence
What's in it for you?
RME is a global, family-friendly employer of choice, with a genuinely positive and employee focused work culture. We offer flexibility to allow you to maintain a true work/life balance.
We are passionate about our People and offer a range of benefits including an active Social Club, Paid Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, regular staff events including; team events, quarterly company BBQs, Christmas Parties and Christmas Fairs, and much, much more
All applications must include a short cover letter addressing the Skills, Qualifications and Experience as outlined above and be submitted by clicking APPLY NOW by 22 September 2025.
Candidates applying for this role must be prepared to undergo background checks, which may include a federal police check, reference checks and a Right to Work check.