Warehouse Operations Manager (Adelaide)

We're a family‐run business in the premium beverage and wellness space, with two growing brands – Polka & Frank Straightforward – and a private label manufacturing arm. After a robust year of national retail growth with major retailers such as Dan Murphy's, Woolworths, and Coles, we're hiring a Warehouse Operations Manager to take ownership of our Adelaide warehouse and keep orders, stock, and dispatch running like clockwork. This is a hands‐on, end‐to‐end role for someone who loves variety, takes pride in keeping things organised, and gets a quiet kick out of a perfectly stacked pallet. You'll be the engine room of our operations – with plenty of room to grow into a senior operations role as we scale. What you will be doing Picking, packing, and dispatching e‐commerce and wholesale orders accurately and on time Building and arranging pallets ready for dispatch Managing stock end‐to‐end – receiving deliveries, running stock takes, keeping supplies topped up Helping with stock forecasting so we never run short (or overstock) Coordinating transport and liaising with courier and freight partners Operating the forklift safely – experience is a plus, but training can be provided Completing local metro deliveries to retail and distribution partners Pitching in across the wider warehouse and supporting day‐to‐day small‐business operations What we're looking for Strong attention to detail A natural organiser who likes systems and keeps things moving Comfort with basic logistics or order‐management software (we can train, but a basic understanding helps) Physical ability to lift 20kg cartons – there is some heavy lifting in this role A self‐starter mindset – happy working independently and a strong team player when it counts A reliable, can‐do attitude and pride in your work A current forklift licence (we can support you to get one if not) Previous warehouse, logistics, or order‐fulfilment experience Familiarity with e‐commerce platforms (Shopify) and freight or 3PL systems Some experience with stock forecasting, inventory management, or purchasing Why work with us – We are a small, ambitious team with two growing national brands, a private label manufacturing arm, and big plans. You'll get real responsibility from day one, a friendly day‐to‐day, and the chance to grow into a bigger operations role as we scale. We back people who take initiative, care about the details, and bring honest, good energy to a hands‐on environment. To apply Send your resume and a quick note about why this role suits you to . Immediate start available for the right fit – we'd love to hear from you. #J-*****-Ljbffr #J-*****-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rfboa