Warehouse Operator

Location
Melbourne VIC
 
Full job description
Warehouse Operator (Store Person), Springvale, Melbourne
Foster a zero-incident and zero-spill culture
Work for a global industry leader
We’re looking for a reliable and organized Store Person to join our production team and play a critical role in supporting daily manufacturing operations. In this hands-on role, you'll ensure raw materials and packaging are available, approved, and ready—keeping production flowing smoothly and efficiently.
About The Role
The Store Person is responsible for maintaining an organized yard and production floor, ensuring that all required raw materials and packaging are available to support day-to-day production. This role works closely with the Production Manager, Blenders, and Packers to ensure timely material flow and efficient operations.
Key responsibilities include supporting the Shift Team Leader with packaging needs, performing daily cycle counts, managing warehouse space, and assisting with IBC washing. The Store Person must also ensure that all raw materials and packaging are received, approved (green sticker applied), and ready before being moved to the production floor.
Key responsibilities:
Develop a strong understanding of all raw materials and packaging used in the production department.
Work closely with the Production Manager and Shift Leaders to ensure timely delivery of materials in line with the production schedule.
Support production efficiency by ensuring all required raw materials and packaging are readily available to Blenders and Fillers.
Collaborate with key stakeholders—including the Shift Team Leader, Quality Manager, Safety Representative, and Blenders—to facilitate smooth, efficient, and safe production operations.
About you:
Demonstrates a strong commitment to safe work practices and can proactively identify and report hazards.
Self-motivated with the ability to manage and prioritize tasks independently.
Proven capacity to perform repetitive tasks with consistency and accuracy.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
Effective verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently across departments.
High level of self-management and accountability.
Understanding of key production performance measures, such as efficiency, backlog management, and IFOT (In Full On Time).
Experience in people management and coaching is desirable
About Solenis:
Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2026 US Best Managed Company.
For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com
Why join Solenis?
At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people, and we invest in your success. You will enjoy a base salary plus competitive sales incentive plan, be provided with a tool of trade, mobile phone and laptop. Opportunities to access further learning and development and partake in global health and wellbeing initiatives. You will be joining a diverse workforce that is passionate about solving complex challenges.
Ready to make a tangible impact? Apply today!
Solenis is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.