Who are we?
BFX Furniture is a proudly Australian owned company specialising in the design, manufacture and supply of education and commercial furniture solutions. Established in 1987, BFX has grown to become one of Australia’s leading furniture suppliers. With a strong commitment to customer service, backed by decades of industry experience and a dedicated research and development team, BFX delivers innovative, high-quality furniture solutions that enhance learning, workplace and community environments across Australia.
About the role
BFX is experiencing significant growth and is seeking a Team Leader within our Warehouse and Yard department to oversee and support the efficient and timely management of warehouse operations.
This is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday.
This role will lead warehouse staff and ensure smooth processes across stock picking, storage, container arrivals, and unloading. The position will also assist with general site maintenance and help coordinate onsite subcontractors and service providers.
We are looking for someone who is dynamic, proactive, and operationally focused, with strong leadership skills and a forward-thinking mindset. This role is ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career and contribute to a growing business.
About you
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain operations
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and support a team
- Good computer skills, with the ability to learn new systems (ERP implementation experience advantageous)
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- A current forklift licence
- A current driver’s licence
- Previous experience in a leadership or acting-up/supervisory role highly desirable
- Experience with inventory control, stock management, and warehouse workflow optimisation
- Understanding of workplace health & safety regulations, including traffic management in a warehouse or yard environment
- Hands-on experience operating warehouse equipment (e.g. forklifts, pallet jacks) and coordinating equipment maintenance
- Knowledge of reporting, audits, and stocktake processes
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling and lifting as required
About the role:
- Assist in overseeing daily warehouse operations, including stock picking, storage, inventory control, and maintaining operational efficiency and accuracy
- Support production planning by liaising with the scheduling team and organising stock picking to align with the production schedule
- Lead, train, and support warehouse staff to maintain productivity, safety, and compliance with company policies
- Assist in coordinating the receipt, unloading, and storage of incoming containers, ensuring prompt reporting of shipping damage, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and any container contamination
- Ensure accurate stock levels through regular stocktakes, audits, and effective stock rotation practices, including assisting with the annual stocktake
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse and yard environment, implementing safe handling and storage practices to prevent product damage
- Enforce workplace health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and BFX’s traffic management plan
- Assist in coordinating onsite subcontractors and service providers to ensure smooth facility operations
- Oversee warehouse equipment, including vehicles, forklifts, and machinery, ensuring regular servicing and operational readiness
- Identify and implement improvements in warehouse workflows to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs
- Maintain regular communication with the scheduling team, Factory Managers, and BFX Executives
- Ensure the timely picking and delivery of all required products and components for factory teams on a daily basis
Benefits
- Permanent full-time employment offering stability in a growing Sunshine Coast business
- Weekly pay cycle
- Spacious warehouse facility
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Ready to Apply?
We look forward to hearing from you! If you are interested, please apply with your CV and a cover letter.
We are always on the lookout for outstanding people who want to work with us, so if these opportunities are not quite right for you but you’d like to register your interest with BFX, just head to our Careers page on our website and upload your CV and cover letter with your areas of interest https://www.bfx.com.au/careers-at-bfx/
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