Warehouse Technician - Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.

What do we offer?
- Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team 
- Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.
- Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave.
- Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.

What's the role?

The Lead Warehouse Technician reports to the Warehouse Superintendent, and the primary role is to provide warehouse services that ensure high quality supply, storage and distribution of goods in support of Company business activity. Also, the Lead Warehouse Technician will be responsible for guiding day to day activities of Warehouse Technicians and Inventory Control Clerks.

Duties include: 

• Perform regular stock takes.
• Establish minimum/maximum stock levels.
• Attend daily pre-start meetings to ensure effective communication and safety.
• Accept deliveries from suppliers/freight companies.
• Maintain general day to day stores management.
• Deliver consumables where required.
• Facilitate transportation of high priority deliverables to site from local suppliers.
• Liaise with management to forecast future requirements of consumables.
• Assist with completing reports and issuance.
• Mentor current Warehouse Technicians 
• Maintain training records for all current and new employees
• Train and mentor incoming Warehouse Technicians

What are we looking for?

You'll be a highly energetic individual who will display behaviour consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results, looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development. 

The specifics:

• ▪ High school diploma or GED.
  ▪ Minimum 2 years' experience in relevant role, e.g. shipping/receiving goods/maintaining inventory.
  ▪ Warehouse environment experience.
  ▪ Experience operating forklift, articulating loaders, telehandler forklift.
  ▪ Demonstrated competence with office processes, systems, equipment and software.
  ▪ Computer literacy; proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
  ▪ Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  ▪ Attention to detail with exceptional organizational and time management skills to manage and prioritize multiple tasks. Must display initiative, be able to work independently and learn what is needed to perform required tasks.