Warehouse Assistant/Assembly Worker - hybrid role!

The successful applicant must have warehouse experience and high reach forklift experience

Our Company

Niagara Therapy is a long-standing family business that has been providing health & mobility solutions for people with age related health concerns for over 50 years. We build high-quality therapy furniture and operate from our purpose-built head office and manufacturing facility in Parkinson where there is parking onsite. We offer a commitment to safety and a focus on service excellence and continuous improvement.

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Warehouse Assistant / Product Assembly Operator to join our team. This is a varied, hands-on hybrid role combining warehouse operations with product assembly in our manufacturing facility.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and being part of a team. You will work across both the Warehouse and Assembly departments, going where help is needed to support the team and keep operations running efficiently. No two days will necessarily look the same, and you'll have the opportunity to use and develop a broad range of skills.

What does the job involve?

Your day-to-day work will be varied and may include:

• Goods receiving, checking and unloading incoming stock

• Picking, packing and dispatching customer orders

• Safe and efficient operation of a high-reach forklift

• Loading and unloading trucks and managing stock movements

• Organising and maintaining warehouse inventory

• Assisting with stocktakes and stock counts

• General warehouse housekeeping

• Movement of stock and components, including some heavy and bulky items

• Assembly of products and components & associated admin, with a focus on quality

• Using electrical and mechanical hand tools

• Working with steel mechanisms, electrical sub-assemblies, foam, fabrics and other components

• Working collaboratively across both departments to help meet daily operational and production requirements

• Adhering to all WHS, quality and company procedures

About you

• Current high risk/forklift licence and full drivers licence are essential 

• Proven high reach forklift experience

• Solid background in warehouse operations

• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team

• Experience in the use of electrical and mechanical hand tools highly regarded

• A flexible, team-first attitude and willingness to help wherever required across the warehouse and assembly departments

• Must be able to complete a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing

• Basic admin/computer skills highly regarded

• Previous experience with the assembly of electrical devices or white-goods is highly regarded
  

What's in it for you?

• Casual position with the opportunity to work up to 38 hours per week

• Hours spanning Monday to Friday, between 6.30am and 4.30pm

• Competitive rates of pay

• Onsite parking

• Regular staff events and a supportive team environment

• Long-standing family business that values hard work, communication, respect and fun

• The opportunity to make a real contribution to a business that provides products designed to improve the lives of our customers
  

If you're looking for a hands-on role with variety, enjoy being part of a team and are happy to go where you're needed to help get the job done, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today!