Warehouse Operator - APF Cold Storage and Logistics
Regency Park, South Australia
About Us
APF Cold Storage and Logistics is a proudly South Australian, family-owned business that has operated in Adelaide’s transport and cold storage industry since 1983. As we expand into our new, state-of-the-art facility in Regency Park, we are seeking skilled and motivated warehouse professionals to join our high-performing team during this exciting phase of growth.
While this role is casual, full-time/part-time positions may be offered to applicants that excel.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operator who can hit the ground running and contribute meaningfully to our day-to-day operations. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role suited to someone with a strong work ethic, solid warehousing knowledge, and a proactive mindset.
You’ll play a key part in maintaining warehouse efficiency and safety while working alongside a dedicated team. This position is ideal for someone looking to step into a mid-senior role with future leadership potential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Receive, verify, and store incoming goods accurately and efficiently
* Pick and pack orders in line with customer and dispatch requirements
* Conduct stock control, inventory rotation, and maintain storage accuracy
* Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and RF scanning technology
* Load and unload trucks and shipping containers safely
* Support continuous improvement of warehouse layout and systems
* Ensure WHS compliance and maintain cleanliness of work areas
* Collaborate across teams to meet deadlines and dispatch targets
Skills and Attributes
A successful applicant will need the following:
* Valid C Class Driver's License
* Reliability and Flexibility
* Effective Communication Skills
* Tech Literacy: APF uses technology (computers, tablets, RF and GS1 scanners) for stock control, picking, and delivering.
* Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy objects, up to 25 kgs, but manual handling equipment is always used where possible.
* Attention to detail, problem-solving, and organisational skills
* The ability to work well with others
* A willingness to learn new tasks and adapt to the needs of the role*
Desirable Skills and Qualifications
(These are not essential, but will improve your chances of success!)
* Valid forklift license, recent experience
* Previous Warehousing experience in the Greater Adelaide Area
* Customer Service Experience
* Manual Driving Experience
* Yellow Card (EWP)
What We Offer
* Competitive casual rate starting from $35/hr, based on skills and experience
* Consistent above-award pay and conditions (Storage Services and Wholesale Award – MA000084)
* Opportunities for progression into supervisory or team leadership roles
* Paid training and qualifications for high-performing staff
* Supportive team culture with emphasis on safety, respect, and growth
* On-site staff parking and modern facilities
* Flexible shifts where business needs allow