Job Description

General Hand - Dispatch

Permanent Full-time positions available with competitive renumeration and benefitsLocation: Murarrie, Queensland, AustraliaExciting opportunities with training provided in Murarrie QLD at our modern, comfortable plantWork with a dedicated, cohesive and welcoming teamUpskill whilst being fully supported and encouragedJoin a trusted Global leading Animal Health organisation

X6 General Hand – Dispatch opportunities available and one of the below shifts will apply to successful applicants, please stipulate which one would work for you, or open to both!

Option 1:  Day Shift

6:00am to 2:00pm (Monday to Friday)

Option 2: Afternoon Shift

2:00pm to 9:00pm (Monday to Friday)

Perform the Dispatch requirements to support our company’s Animal Health intelligence/Allflex operations in our Brisbane, Australia manufacturing site, reporting directly to the Dispatch Team Leader.

You will be required to physically stock various dispatch warehouse areas, fill external customer orders, pack and label goods for export from the dispatch warehouse to ensure we maintain customer expectations of manufacturing goods in a safe, efficient and high-quality manner.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include, however not limited to:

Be fully conversant with all applicable Health and Safety Standards (training provided).Ensures that Safety culture is embedded in the day-to-day work as a priority.Ensure the customer orders are filled in a timely and accurate manner as directed by the Team Leader.Ensure that good housekeeping is always conducted in the dispatch warehouse areas of responsibility.Maintain a working knowledge of applicable company policies and procedures, and to conduct all activities in a quality manner, conforming to these policies and procedures (training provided).Ensure that products are stored in a safe and correct manner and location.Ensure dispatch warehouse security is always maintained.Assist in conducting and recording dispatch warehouse stock-takes.Carry out daily deliveries and pick-ups, as directed by the Team Leader.Efficient dispatch of export shipments and management of associated paperwork.Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the Quality and Environmental Health & Safety procedures and policies. Be proactive in site safety by promptly informing through EH&S Officers and representatives of any hazards, risks, or incidents.Ensuring goods and products comply with company standards.Reporting quality anomalies and identify containment actions to support Tier meetings.Identifying possible areas for improvement in quality, processes, and systems.Ensures that the dispatch system is compliant with the policy guidelines and properly updated (training provided)Maintain all documentation in accordance with Company and relevant quality standards.Adherence to all Company SOP’s, Policies & Procedures.Undergo PV training to ensure familiarity with the required reporting processes and timelines for Adverse Events (AEs) reports and Product Quality complaints (PQCs).Ensure that all potential PV and Product Quality Complaint information encountered is reported as per the PV reporting processes and timelines described in Local and Global PV/ PQC training.Ensure all hazards and environmental aspects in their area are identified, documented, assessed, and controlled in accordance with EHS procedures.Assist in the development of EHS objectives, targets, and performance indicators, establish EHS improvement projects and review progress.Ensure compilation of EHS reports as required by senior management, regulatory authorities, and others.Ensure scheduled audits and inspections (for which you are responsible) are conducted and necessary corrective actions are developed and completed.

What You Must have

Computer skills. High level of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel skillset requiredSAP system knowledge an advantageBe physically able to manual handleMultiskilled abilities, pragmatic, organized and methodicalBuilds a culture of Continuous Improvement and is Customer focusedDemonstrated ability to problem solveAbility to demonstrate emotional intelligence, empathy, resilience, and change agilityTeam oriented: Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams, pro-actively contribute, and demonstrate inclusive behavioursDemonstrate ethics and integrity, in line with company policy, and ensure responsible use of company assets, particularly related to the area of procurement

What You Can Expect

Work autonomously whilst being supported, encouraged and being part of a trusted Global leading Animal Health organisationExposure to upskill and develop in your roleFlexibility and opening doors to other opportunities and skillsetsJoining a collaborative team of likeminded individualsTraining provided all aspects of the above responsibilities so you are comfortable

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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Employee Status:

Regular

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Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

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Job Posting End Date:

01/15/2025

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Requisition ID:R316635