Warehouse Coordinators Required In Australia

Looking for a dynamic role that combines hands-on logistics with customer interaction? ALARC, a leader in welding alloy distribution, is seeking a proactive Warehouse Coordinator and Sales Assistant to join our Brunswick team. This is a unique hybrid position perfect for someone eager to build a career, offering the perfect balance between managing warehouse operations and providing vital sales support. If you’re organised, enjoy variety, and are ready to be a key player in a thriving industry, this could be your ideal next step.

Company Overview

ALARC is a respected leader in the import and distribution of premium welding alloys across Australia. From our Head Office and Warehouse in Brunswick, we serve a wide range of industrial clients with a commitment to quality and reliable service. We foster a supportive and practical work environment where initiative is valued, and team members are encouraged to grow their skills. Joining us means becoming part of a stable business that’s essential to the manufacturing and construction sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Your role will be wonderfully varied, split between the warehouse floor and the sales desk. A typical day might include:

• Efficiently picking, packing, and preparing customer orders for accurate and timely dispatch.
• Operating a forklift to safely manage stock, unload containers, and load/unload trucks (a valid licence is required).
• Coordinating freight by booking transport and managing all goods inwards and dispatch documentation.
• Maintaining excellent warehouse housekeeping and assisting with periodic stocktakes to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Providing direct support to our sales team by answering customer enquiries, offering basic product information, and assisting with customer pick-ups.
• Helping with the administrative tasks related to processing customer orders, ensuring a smooth journey from request to delivery.

Qualifications

We are looking for a reliable and eager individual who brings the following:

• A current forklift licence and demonstrated experience operating a forklift safely in a warehouse setting.
• Strong attention to detail and solid problem-solving skills to handle logistical challenges effectively.
• Good computer literacy and the ability to quickly learn new systems for order and inventory management.
• Excellent customer service skills and a professional, helpful phone and in-person manner.
• A proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to take ownership of tasks and see them through to completion.
• While not essential, a basic knowledge of the welding industry or related fields would be a significant advantage.
• The physical capability to perform manual handling tasks as required in a warehouse environment.

Benefits and Perks

This role is a great opportunity to establish or transition your career. We offer:

• A permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary package, negotiated based on your experience.
• The unique chance to gain broad experience in both warehouse logistics and sales within a specialist industry.
• A supportive reporting structure, working directly with and learning from the Victorian Sales Manager.
• The stability of working with an established market leader in a essential trade sector.
• A hands-on, engaging role where no two days are the same, based at our central Brunswick location.
• A competitive hourly rate between $27.00 and $33.00.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take on this diverse and rewarding challenge, please submit your current resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for this hybrid role. Please note that due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in building a career with ALARC and look forward to reviewing your application.