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Warehousing – Pickers, Packers & Forklift Operators

Operations / Warehouse • Morningside, Queensland 4170, Australia • Casual
AI Job Summary
  • Pick SKUs from 0–5°C cold room using iPad packer app, meeting KPIs and keeping area clean.
  • Hold a valid LF forklift licence and operate safely per site standards and licence conditions.
  • Rotate stock using FIFO, manage pallets across chilled (0–5°C) and deep freezer (-18°C) zones.

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Casual • Entry Level

Description

Home Delivery Service (HDS) – Morningside Depot, Brisbane QLD

Casual | Pathway to Full Time | Multiple Roles Available

HDS is one of Australia’s fastest-growing logistics providers, supporting major retail and consumer brands nationwide. Following a new client win at our Morningside depot, we’re taking on additional headcount across three key warehouse roles.

The Opportunity:

Whether you’re picking orders in a cold room environment, building and sealing delivery boxes on the pack line, or operating a forklift across temperature-controlled storage areas – these are hands-on roles suited to people who take pride in their work, show up reliably, and thrive in a structured team environment. These are casual positions with a genuine pathway to full-time employment for the right candidates.

Pickers:

  • Approx 7:00am Start
  • Pick SKUs from cold room (0–5°C) using iPad packer app
  • Work accurately to pick KPIs, stage orders for dispatch, and maintain a clean picking area
  • Comfortable working in cold conditions – appropriate PPE and cold-weather gear provided
  • Identifying and reporting damaged, missing, or incorrect stock, and maintaining a clean and safe picking area
  • Supporting general warehouse duties as directed by your team leader

Packers:

  • Approx. 7:00am Start
  • Build boxes, add ice, seal and label to spec for dispatch
  • Ensuring all packed orders meet quality standards prior to staging for dispatch
  • Working closely with the picking team to maintain a smooth, efficient pack line and meet daily targets
  • Maintaining a clean and safe packing station at all times

Forklift Operators:

  • Approx. 4:00am Start | Valid LF Licence Required
  • Restocking the pick line prior to the day shift start, ensuring pickers have full product availability from the outset
  • Rotating stock in line with FIFO procedures to minimise waste and maintain product quality and freshness
  • Managing pallets across multiple temperature-controlled zones including chilled (0–5°C) and deep freezer (-18°C) areas – appropriate PPE and thermal gear provided
  • Moving pallets into and out of the deep freezer (-18°C) safely and efficiently as part of daily inbound and replenishment activities
  • Operating the forklift safely and in accordance with site safety standards and your LF licence conditions at all times
  • Assisting with general warehouse duties including stocktakes, quality checks, and inventory accuracy as required

You’ll Bring:

  • Reliable, punctual attendance – these are early starts and consistency is key
  • Physically fit, able to lift up to 20kg, and comfortable working in cold environments
  • Good attention to detail, a team-first attitude, and commitment to safe work practices

For the Forklift Operator Role, You’ll Also Need:

  • A valid LF forklift licence
  • Demonstrated experience operating a counterbalance or similar forklift in a warehouse or cold storage environment
  • Confidence working in temperature-controlled environments, including deep freezer areas (-18°C)
  • Experience with stock rotation, pallet management, and pick line replenishment

Why Join HDS?

  • Casual roles with a genuine pathway to full-time for the right candidates
  • Be part of an exciting growth phase as we bring on a major new client
  • Supportive team environment, on-site parking, and a growing national business with ongoing opportunities

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Company Overview

Home Delivery Services (HDS) is a national logistics and warehousing business supporting customers across Australia with warehousing, distribution and delivery services. We operate in a practical, down-to-earth way and focus on reliability, safety and getting the job done properly. HDS values teamwork, accountability and clear expectations, and we aim to provide a stable and supportive working environment across both operational and office-based roles. As a growing business, we offer consistent work, flexibility where possible, and a straightforward approach to how we operate. People at HDS know what’s expected of them and are supported to do their job well. If you’re looking for a stable, honest workplace with good people, clear expectations and a no-ego culture, HDS is a great place to work.