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Warehouse Despatch Assistant

Warehouse_All • Reservoir, Victoria 3073, Australia • Full-time

Description

About The Role

As the Warehouse Despatch Assistant, you would be responsible for effective and efficient pick, pack and dispatch of our wholesale deliveries. When required, you will also be assisting the inventory team with stock management and will be required to support broader distribution functions including driving the Forklift.

  • Forklift & Drivers license
  • Mon-Thu 8.00am – 4.30pm, Fri 8.30am – 2.30pm
  • Reservoir based Distribution Centre

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Accurate and timely pick, pack, and dispatch of wholesale goods (domestic, international, bulk/daily wholesale drops and orders)

• Physical set up, maintenance and replenishment of temporary pick faces for wholesale bulk drops

• Daily pick, pack, and dispatch of orders placed by ELK buyers (i.e. for media and donation purposes)

• Arranging wholesale special deliveries and collection

• Monitoring and communication of NSAs requiring stock adjustments to the DC inventory team

• Communicating with local freight providers regarding ELK’s pick-up requirements

• Liaising with local freight providers and wholesale sales team in regards to issues and actioning resolution

• Identifying and communicating issues with local delivery despatch i.e. damage, incorrect labelling and quality control

• Performing van deliveries to ELK retail stores when required

• Assisting the inventory team with regular cycle counts, stock location audits and the receipt and put away of physical bulk goods

• Working closely with team leaders within other departments to ensure safe and efficient pick runs

• Assisting with processing of returns from wholesale retail store online customers

• Leading by example always

What You Will Come Equipped With

• Experience utilising Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

• Experience effectively & productively utilising software including despatch software (eg ShipStation)

• Experience working within Safety systems & frameworks (including Safety Culture)

• Forklift License

• Driver’s License

• First Aid Certificate (highly regarded)

What We’ll Love About You

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Team player with a ‘can do’ attitude

• Solution based mindset

• Superior attention to detail

• Meticulous organisation skills

• Commitment to continuous improvement

In Return We Offer

• Values based business genuinely focused on ethical, sustainable, circular fashion

• A highly collaborative, nurturing work environment

• Market leading product discounts for you, your family & friends

• Opportunities to grow your career with ELK

• 2 days paid Volunteer Leave every year

• Your birthday off every year

• Opportunities to increase your earnings through our generous profit sharing bonus scheme

How To Apply

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a Part Time opportunity with a values based local business, apply here or reach out to us directly at jobs@elkthelabel.com.

***This is a permanent role based at our Distribution Centre in Reservoir, as such we are unable to consider sponsorship or remote work for this role***

About ELK:

At ELK, we nurture an open, inclusive workplace, valuing authenticity, transparency, and community, and celebrate individual strengths. We strive to ensure our team reflects the diversity of our customers and the communities in which we work. We embrace the opportunity to welcome talent who are passionate not just about what we do but why we do it, irrespective of background, life stage, identity, and ability. Join us on our journey as a responsible business, making better products for a healthier planet.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Company Overview

A pioneer of Australian design, ELK was established in 2004 in Melbourne, Australia. The ELK aesthetic holds a unique place within the international fashion landscape. With a highly considered approach by brand founders Marnie and Adam, ELK collections resonate with their global audience through sustainable and ethical practices, design refinement, trend curation and an intellect that is innately their own. Their sculptural accessories, hand-made leather and ready-to-wear collections define their artful vision while their devotion to ethical and sustainable practices has endured them as a leader in the practice of responsible innovation for the fashion industry. At ELK, we nurture an open, inclusive workplace, valuing authenticity, transparency and community and celebrate individual strengths. We strive to ensure our team reflects the diversity of our customers and the communities in which we work. We embrace the opportunity to welcome talent who are passionate not just about what we do but why we do it, irrespective of background, life stage, identity, and ability. Join us on our journey as a responsible business, making better products for a healthier planet.
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