***PLEASE NOTE: this job is located 1 hour away by public transport and 30-40mins drive from the Melbourne CBD*. Japan Foods Trading Pty. Ltd. is one of the oldest and largest Japanese food importers and distributors in Victoria, located in Rowville. Your main role is Forklift Operator and picking and packing Japanese foodstuffs. Please note that there is heavy lifting of items (up to 25kg) required in this role.

Benefits

• 8 hours shift : 7:00am – 15:00pm
• Good work-life balance (Off on weekends and public holidays)
• A friendly and supportive environment
• Meet new people and keep fit

Your role

• Forklift Operator
• Pick and pack foodstuffs
• Palletize goods and arrange a pick-up and delivery to customers communicating with logistics companies
• Monitor stock levels and fill up shelves in a timely manner
• Help delivery drivers organize deliveries and load vans
• Any other duties related to warehouse operations

  Selection Criteria

• A basic and good understanding of Japanese food products or a willingness to learn
• Must be a team player with exceptional communication skills
• Proven time management skills to priorities and finish tasks in time
• A positive, “can-do” attitude
• Able to understand Japanese (Preferred)
• Reliable
• Must hold a Permanent Resident visa or Citizenship
• Must be able to commute to Rowville, located about 1 hour by public transport or 30-40 minutes by car from Melbourne CBD

Essential Skills

• Heavy lifting over 25kg
• Forklift Operator License
• PR Visa or Citizenship

How to Apply If you meet the qualifications, please submit the following:

• The position your applying – Forklift Operator/Warehouse Staff
• Resume
• Cover letter
• Your visa status (Must have PR visa or Citizenship)

**Please note that we are hiring for other roles, so be sure to specify the position you’re applying for** Email: jobs@japanfoodstrading.com