The Woodhouse Timber Company is an Australian owned and established business supplying premium building products across Queensland, New South Wales, ACT, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. Operating under an exclusive wholesale supply chain model,
Woodhouse distributes its product ranges through a recognised network of Building Material and Hardware Merchants, Home Centre Outlets, and Truss and Wall Frame manufacturers.
Our range includes structural and decorative remanufactured plantation pine products for internal and external building projects and applications.
At Woodhouse, we are fast, flexible and frequent, providing customers with quality products and service while futureproofing our business.
The Role
We are currently seeking a full-time Shed Hand to join our Darra warehouse team. This role supports the warehouse department by picking, strapping and wrapping pre-finished timber orders in a clean, organised warehouse environment. You will work as part of a team, often in pairs, to pick customer orders accurately and efficiently.
This is a hands-on role that requires reliability, attention to detail, physical fitness and a strong commitment to safety. The role involves early starts, repetitive manual handling, bending, twisting, lifting, stretching and working to daily warehouse requirements. You will report directly to the Warehouse Supervisor.
This position would suit someone who enjoys practical, active work, takes pride in being reliable, and is comfortable working in a structured warehouse environment.
Role and Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Picking, strapping and wrapping pre-finished timber orders accurately and efficiently;
- Reading and understanding customer orders;
- Working safely and following Woodhouse Timber’s safety management system;
- Working in pairs and contributing positively to the warehouse team;
- Maintaining good housekeeping across your designated work area;
- Assisting with cleaning communal warehouse areas;
- Following stock procedures as directed by the Warehouse Supervisor;
- Handling products with care to maintain quality standards;
- Communicating clearly with supervisors and team members; and
- Undertaking additional warehouse duties as required by your supervisor or management.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will need to be dependable, practical and team focused.
You will bring:
- A strong work ethic and positive attitude;
- Reliable attendance and punctuality;
- The ability to commit to early starts;
- A reasonable level of physical fitness for repetitive manual handling;
- Good attention to detail when reading and picking customer orders;
- Clear communication skills;
- Good time management;
- The ability to follow instructions and warehouse procedures;
- A safety-first mindset; and
- A willingness to work as part of a team.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must be able to:
- Reliably attend work at the Darra warehouse for 6:30am starts;
- Perform repetitive manual handling safely;
- Work in a fast-paced warehouse environment;
- Follow instructions and workplace procedures;
Highly Regarded
The following experience will be highly regarded:
- Previous warehouse pick and pack experience;
- Previous manual handling experience;
- RF scanning experience; and
- Experience working with timber, building products or similar materials.
Why Join Woodhouse
Woodhouse is committed to safety, teamwork, inclusion and
providing a supportive workplace environment.
As part of the team, employees have access to:
- Company uniforms;
- Birthday leave;
- Employee Assistance and Wellbeing program;
- Discounted private health insurance;
- Discounted gym membership;
- Regular staff functions and team lunches;
- A supportive and friendly culture; and
- Opportunities for training and development.
Woodhouse embraces and values equity, inclusion and diversity, along with our strong commitment to safety. If you are reliable, safety-focused and ready to contribute to a hardworking warehouse team, we would like to hear from you.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No recruitment agency applications please.
