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Operations supervisor

Emerald
Lindsay Australia
Posted: 7 January
Offer description

* Hybrid 2IC / Op's Sup / Allocations / Stores & Warehousing / Customer Service
* Monday - Friday + extended hours over April - September period
* Work On Farm April - Sept | Work in Depot Oct -Mar | Forklift Licence Required

About the Company:

The Lindsay Australia Group proudly operates one of the nation's most extensive rural and refrigerated transport networks. We connect growers, regional communities and businesses with major markets across Australia.

Lindsay Rural supplies farmers with a comprehensive range of agricultural products including packaging, fertilisers, chemicals, and irrigation equipment—supported by Lindsay Transport's end-to-end supply chain and temperature-controlled fleet.

For over 70 years we've continually evolved, delivering a unique farm-to-market value chain. The future is bright. Grow with Lindsay's.

The Role:

This is a unique and highly varied hybrid role supporting both our Transport and Rural divisions across two locations depending on the season:

* April-September (Peak Season): On-farm at Selma Road, including weekend work as required.
* October-March: In the Lindsay Rural Depot, Springsure Road.

We're looking for a motivated and reliable 2IC to join our Emerald team.

This role provides crucial support to the Depot Manager and ensures the smooth operation of the team. As we operate a small depot, this role will be multifaceted.

Your daily responsibilities will include forklift operations, local pickups, and various administrative tasks.

Duties you can expect with this role include:

Operations Supervisor / 2IC

* Ensures the smooth operation of the depot / branch in absence of the Depot Manager.
* Working with temperature sensitive produce, ensuring the safe & timely handling of company freight.
* Manifesting, loading planning and supporting operations.
* Completing relevant pre-start checklists, safety documentation and delivery paperwork.
* Load and unload trucks, working on dock & in cold room areas.
* Interacting with customers in a professional manner.
* Working closely with depot teams for the loading, unloading and transportation of freight.

Rural Customer Service & Store Support

* Stock ordering, receivals, transfers, inventory control and stocktakes.
* Delivery of customer goods if valid truck licence held.
* Record chemicals as per Lindsay Rural procedures.
* Counter / store front sales and service as required.

About You:

We are looking for someone who brings:

* Demonstrated supervision, leadership experience ideally in a similar role and / or industry.
* Excellent customer service, relationship-building skills and a proactive approach to problem solving.
* Current and valid Forklift licence.
* Positive attitude, great communication skills and willingness to learn.
* Ability to multitask, shows resilience, adaptability and a steady approach under pressure.
* Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications.
* Have a commitment to workplace health and safety.

Highly Regarded (Not Essential)

* Unrestricted manual HR Licence or greater licence class.

Applicants must demonstrate the ability too:

* Pass a Commercial Drivers Health Assessment including drug and alcohol test.
* Provide a copy of your driving history (if truck licence held).
* Work in & around fertiliser, nutrient, chemical and packaging stock, across alternative locations.
* Work extended hours during the season which may include weekends & public holidays

Join a company that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and Grow with Lindsay's.

For further information, contact Jennifer Ellem on or

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lindsay Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, veterans, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. All applicants will be considered fairly regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.

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