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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum hourly rate for casual packing jobs in Australian warehouses in 2026?
As of 1 July 2026, the national minimum wage is AU$25.65 per hour under the Fair Work Act. Casual packing workers under the Storage Services and Wholesale Award receive an additional 25% loading, totalling AU$32.06 per hour. Penalty rates apply at 150% on Saturdays and 200% on Sundays.
What visa is required for international job seekers to work in packing jobs in Australia in 2026?
The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) allows holders aged 18-30 (or 35 for some countries) to work in packing jobs for up to 6 months per employer. The application fee is AU$635, and processing takes 4-6 weeks. No skills assessment is needed for unskilled packing roles.
Do I need prior experience or qualifications to start a packing job in Australia with no background?
Packing jobs are classified as entry-level under most awards, requiring no formal education, certificates, or experience. Applicants must be at least 15 years old and physically fit for lifting up to 20kg. On-the-job training is provided within the first week.
What documents do I need to apply and commence a packing job in Australia?
Required documents include a current resume, Tax File Number (TFN), proof of right to work (visa or citizenship), and superannuation fund details for 12% employer contributions from 1 July 2026. Background checks are not mandatory unless handling valuables. Submit via employer portals or in-person interviews.
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