Warehouse Picker /Voice Picking
Company
Programmed Facility Management
Location
Dandenong, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
24 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Programmed are seeking experienced and reliable Warehouse Pickers to join a fast‑paced distribution center client, servicing global chain. This role is ideal for candidates with strong warehouse experience who are dependable, safety‑focused, and comfortable working across temperature‑controlled environments.What's on OfferAfternoon Shift: 2:45pm - 10:15pmMonday to Friday, potential weekendWork with a global FMCG supply chain leaderKey DutiesVoice picking across Dry, Chilled, and Frozen zonesPick and pack food products accurately and efficientlyOperating ride-on tuggers and walk-behind pallet moversFollowing OH&S and Food Safety standardsWillingness to be cross trained across all departmentsEssential RequirementsVoice picking experience - mandatoryProven warehouse pick & pack experienceComfortable operating ride-on / tugger equipmentWillingness To Work InDry AmbientChilled (2°C to 5°C)Frozen (-17°C to -21°C)High level of reliability and punctualityFlexible to work 4-5 shifts per week + OTSound knowledge of Workplace Health & SafetyPositive, honest, and team-focused attitudeHighly DesirableFreezer picking experienceCold storage environment experienceJoin the Programmed community and work for a company who values your safety and wellbeingTo be considered for this role you must be able to provide one Proof of Right to Work Document.Please note all applications will be treated as private and confidential.
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What is the minimum hourly rate for entry-level security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Level 1 Security Officer is AU$28.45 as of 1 July 2026. Full-time workers are entitled to 38 ordinary hours per week, equating to AU$1,081.10 weekly before tax. Casual security guards receive a 25% casual loading, bringing the rate to AU$35.56 per hour.
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As per the Department of Home Affairs, Working Holiday visa holders (subclasses 417 and 462) can work unlimited hours as security guards for up to 12 months per employer. Student visa (subclass 500) holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited during scheduled breaks. Sponsored roles may qualify for the Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) if nominated by an approved employer.
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As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, no prior experience is needed for entry-level security officer roles under the industry award, but a Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218) requiring 140 hours of training is mandatory. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid security license. The training covers conflict resolution, patrol techniques, and report writing.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard license in Australia?
As per state regulators referenced by Fair Work, applications require proof of identity (passport or birth certificate), Certificate II completion certificate, national police check, and passport photo. Fingerprinting and medical fitness declaration are also mandatory in most states. Fees start at AU$70 in NSW for a 5-year license as of 2026.
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