Warehouse Storeperson

Volvo Group has been in Australia since 1972 and has a strong track record of helping our customers succeed in their respective industries. Volvo Group Australia manages the manufacturing, distribution and operation of well-known brands such as Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, Volvo Bus, Volvo Penta, Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Financial Services.

Volvo Penta is a world-leading supplier of engines and power solutions for a wide range of marine and industrial applications. Driven by innovation, our close cooperation with our customers and our century-long experience, we supply comprehensive solutions that are made to move people, businesses, and societies.

What you will do

The Storeperson role will be responsible for executing all warehouse activities in a safe, cost-conscious, efficient and quality focused manner.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Accurate stock picking, packaging and dispatching outgoing goods
• Receiving incoming goods and checking for damaged goods or discrepancies between goods and invoices
• Labeling goods and storage racking as required
• Unloading shipping containers using a forklift
• Using a hoist / crane to move heavy items
• Appropriate operation of machinery to lift items to and from high levels
• Operating a forklift to load, move or transport stock within the warehouse
• Checking orders, stock availability and missing parts on the Volvo Group system
• Conducting systematic cycle counts of inventory

Your future team

Reporting to our Director – Business Support, you will form part of a Business Support team of 4, under the greater Volvo Penta business of 20 total. The Storeperson role will be a solo role based in our new Volvo Penta facility in Yatala, with a move in date of January 2026. Our Penta warehouse will run a day shift only, with a flexible start time to suit the successful candidate (start time ideally between 6:30am and 8:30am).

Who are you?

We believe that your behaviours and characteristics are just as important as your technical skills. In this role, you will ideally bring:

• Forklift license - LF
• HR license (advantageous but not essential)
• Extensive experience working in a warehouse environment for a large commercial business
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new systems / programs
• Proactive and a self-starter who is able to prioritise well
• Able to work independently whilst working towards team goals
• A positive mindset with a focus on safety and continuous improvement

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:   

• Working with a company who are committed to safety in the workplace
• Company provided uniforms
• Taking part in a company bonus scheme
• Opportunity to purchase an extra week of annual leave
• Generous parental leave policy
• Access to Sonder – our Employee Assistance Program – for yourself and your family
• Opportunities for upskilling and career opportunities across Volvo Group

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate background and reference checks.

Volvo Group Australia are proud of our inclusive work environment which promotes a supportive energy and encourages individual growth to create strong teams. We are committed to building a workforce which reflects the exceptionally diverse customers we serve and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to your recruitment process. 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.