About Us
Locally family-owned and operated for over 50 years, Max Stocks provides more than 5000 fresh, frozen, and dry quality food service products to hotels, resorts, supermarkets, restaurants, hospitals, aged care, schools, takeaways, cafes and more. Proudly servicing communities across Queensland, Max Stocks employs nearly 200 dedicated team members who are committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers, with operations spanning from South East Queensland through to the Far North
About the Role
Max Stocks is seeking enthusiastic and experienced Store People to join our Cairns warehouse team. This role is all about getting our customer orders ready safely, accurately and with care. You’ll work as part of a well-oiled team, picking and packing across our freezer, chiller and dry areas, helping make sure our customers get the products they order, every time.
We have the below full-time vacancies available:
- Morning shift working Monday to Friday from 4am to 12:30pm
- Day shift working Monday to Friday from 6am to 2pm
- Afternoon shift working Sunday to Thursday from 2pm to 10:30pm
Key Responsibilities
Pick/pack orders accurately and efficiently
Assist in the safe loading of goods into vehicles for delivery
Stock replenishment
Correctly present paperwork in line with procedures
Practice safe and correct manual handling
General warehouse duties in a dry and cold store environment
Key Competencies, Skills and Qualifications
Forklift licence essential
C Class Driver Licence preferable
Comfortable working in cold environments (down to -25°C)
Previous experience and understanding of warehouse and transport operations, preferably in the food service industry
Good organisational, communication and time-management skills
Highly motivated, flexible, with a solid work ethic and positive can-do attitude
Be able to work autonomously as well as in a team environment
Great attention to detail and ability to learn a broad range of products
Understanding of WHS and HACCP requirements
Physically fit and able to undertake the duties of the role, including lifting/manual handling
Max Stocks Offer
Friendly workplace culture
Excellent employee benefits including discounts on our range of products
Work for a progressive, family-owned business
As part of our recruitment process, do you agree to undertake employment checks? These checks may include a medical assessment (including a drug and alcohol test), National Police History Check, Working with Children/Vulnerable Groups Check, and Licence Validation.
