Storeperson

Role overview

Blackwoods is hiring an energetic Storeperson for its Kalgoorlie, WA warehouse team. The business is growing, and this position plays a hands-on part across the distribution centre, with exposure to receiving, dispatch, picking, packing, and support for the trade store as required.

You’ll work with modern warehouse automation tools and Microsoft Dynamics, in a workplace that values collaboration, a family-friendly approach, and safety at the centre of everything. Training on the job is available, along with pathways for further development.

Key duties

• Accurately pick, pack, and send out customer orders.
• Accept incoming stock, apply labels, and put goods away in the correct locations.
• Load and unload vehicles while keeping shelving and stock levels organised.
• Assist customers at the trade store counter and carry out general housekeeping tasks.
• Enter data into warehouse systems and operate forklifts where required.

What the role calls for

• Background in warehousing, particularly in receiving, picking, packing, and dispatch work.
• A current forklift licence, supported by hands-on operating experience.
• Clear communication, a strong work ethic, and a proactive, can-do mindset.
• A service-focused attitude and the ability to work effectively with others.
• Familiarity with computer systems is an advantage.

Benefits and extras

• Permanent employment with benefits, incentives, and access to Wesfarmers share plans.
• Discounts through an exclusive card for Kmart, Bunnings, Target, and Officeworks, plus a free One Pass subscription and savings with more than 400 retail partners.
• Opportunities to build a career in a modern, technology-enabled workplace.
• Monday to Friday roster with guaranteed hours, plus annual leave and sick leave.
• Extra benefits including team events, an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, referral bonuses, the option to buy additional leave, and generous parental leave.

Application and recruitment notes

Applicants who meet most of the stated criteria are encouraged to apply. Suitable candidates will be contacted as applications are reviewed.

As part of the hiring process and the company’s safety requirements, background checks will be carried out, including a pre-employment medical assessment with drug and alcohol testing.

About the employer

Blackwoods is a long-established Australian supplier of industrial and safety products, serving businesses of all sizes for more than 140 years. With over 300,000 products from leading brands, more than 50 branches, and 6 distribution centres nationwide, the company places its people at the centre of its success and is part of the Wesfarmers group.

Diversity and inclusion

The organisation welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and actively encourages interest from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTI+ communities, and people with disabilities.