Warehouse Assistant (Permanent Part-Time & Casual)
Flowers Across Australia PtyAbout Us
At Flowers Across Melbourne, we make moments bloom . From our Preston (3072) workspace, we create and deliver fresh, beautiful flowers that make people smile every day.
We’re just one branch of Flowers Across™, with thriving teams in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, delivering thousands of heartfelt floral gifts each week. With our own tech team, strong online presence, and passionate people, we’re growing fast – and we’re looking for Warehouse Assistants (permanent part-time and casual) to join our team.
About the Role
This role will suit someone who has experience in delivery driving, retail, supermarkets, pick/packing, factory work or any detail-oriented & initiative based physical role. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is quick, physically fit and strong, efficient and very well organised. You’ll be someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment working towards deadlines, and seeks to own their role.
Please note: you must be able to regularly lift and move up to 25+ kg boxes & product.
Looking for an immediate start.
Hours & Pay:
We have two openings. Please tell us in your application which option you’re interested in.
Option A: Permanent part-time, 17.5 hours/week.
Fixed weekly hours:
- Monday 7:00am-12:00pm
- Tuesday 7:00am-3:00pm
- Thursday 7:00am-12:00pm
Pay: $28.64 per hour, plus Super. ** Pay rates are above Award and are commensurate with experience.
Option B: Casual, approx. 10-15 hours/week (may be more depending on how busy we are).
Applicants must be available Thursday 7:00am-12:00pm and Friday 7:00am-12:00pm, and also on other days when required (such as Monday and Tuesday).
Pay: $27.81 per hour plus 25% casual loading ($34.76 per hour). ** Pay rates are commensurate with experience.
Flexibility outside of the above days is highly regarded, so please detail this in your cover letter for consideration. (Note: in general, our operating hours are 7am-5pm Mon-Fri & 7am-3pm weekends).
What you’ll do:
- Unpack, process, and receive stock and deliveries
- Coordinate with suppliers and couriers as needed
- Support stock control, stock takes, and wastage reduction
- Help with flower prep, plant care, and on-site logistics
- Pitch in with general warehouse duties to support the whole team
About You
What you’ll bring:
- 1+ years of warehousing or delivery experience is ideal but not necessary.
- Capable of easily lifting heavy buckets to and from shelves (up to 25kg+ daily)
- Ability to follow, analyse and improve systems and procedures
- Exceptional time management skills
- Very well organised with high attention to detail
- Able to work as a positive and helpful team member and both give and receive constructive feedback
- General Excel & Google Docs knowledge
Bonus points for:
- Knowledge of flowers an advantage but not essential as training will be provided
- Experience with ordering and costing of stock
Why you’ll love working with us
- Established, growing brand with creative, supportive teams in Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane
- Supportive, collaborative culture with opportunities to learn and grow
- Innovative, tech-forward environment (yes, we even have our own dev team!)
- Give back through our GIVR charity program and be a part of helping local causes (www.flowersacross.com.au/charities)
- No uniforms, just great vibes (and sometimes cake 🍰)
🌻 How To Apply
Please apply via Seek.
To be considered for this role, please include your current CV and a cover outlining why you are suited to this role and what interests you about joining the Flowers Across team.
Applications that do not include both a CV and cover letter may not be considered.
No recruitment agencies please.
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