Store Officer

• Training - commensurate with experience

• Rewards & Recognition Program

• Discounted health insurance with Medibank

• Novated Leasing options

• Lifestyle discounts with Woolworths, Coles, Avis, JB Hifi and 500+ other retailers

• Access to our Employee Assistance Program

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 28K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Who will you be working with? 

Wabtec Global Freight Services provides offering to customer which include technology, people, and processes, designed to maximize reliability and availability of customers’ locomotives at optimal operating costs. These tailored solutions meet each customer’s operating needs for fleet strategy, and changing business trends, ensuring we help customers achieve their desired business outcomes. These offerings include tailored Maintenance Contracts, Overhauls, Asset Performance Management, Upgrades and modernisations.

Where is the position located?

The position will be working from Customer site in Dampier. The successful candidate will need to reside in the Karratha area (FIFO is not offered for this position)

Roster? 5 on 2 off: Monday - Friday role

What will your typical day look like?

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor you will be responsible for effectively managing the inventory in the store at the place of employment and will assist with stock control, stock reconciliation, stock order and stock received/distributed. The Store person will be part of the wider Inventory and supply chain department and will assist in the upkeep of cost and time effective procedures which will in turn maintain the Inventory and Supply Chain’s operational needs.

• Maintain an emphasis on safety at all times.

• Receiving goods and storing appropriately in order

• Processing sales/orders in a timely manner

• Receipting received stock for entry into inventory system

• Maintaining order in the store so that inventory can be accessed with ease and efficiency

• Following supply chain procedures to ensure a consistent approach

• Ad-hoc local deliveries and collections for customer requirements to assist with the needs of IME

• Responding to store callouts as required providing excellent customer service.

• Working towards the company’s overall objectives

• Maintaining accurate information in inventory systems

• Maintaining a clean safe work environment

• Participate in JSA/Risk Assessments when required.

• Identify and report all hazards/incidents/injuries/near misses/property damage and theft.

• Abide by all company Policies and Procedures.

• Participate in workplace inspections and safe work observations.

• Ensure mandatory PPE is applied.

• Must comply with mandatory random drug & alcohol testing.

• Process return goods and applicable credits.

• Organise Store ensuring stocks are stored correctly.

• Ensure all relevant materials and equipment are booked in and out of storage areas, and inventory/financial records are kept up to date.

• Maintain material and consumable stockpiles in a tidy state, ensuring quantities are sufficient at all times.

• Ensure staff and visitors are aware of and follow processes/ procedures for depot yard/ store operations.

• Keep a register for component tracking

• Facilitate the testing and tagging of all portable electrical equipment in the depot as required and keep appropriate records.

• Review and make recommendations on underutilised stock.

• Perform tasks delegated by the Store Leader. 

• Attend all toolbox talks and workplace safety meetings.

• Record true and correct information on timesheets daily in a neat & timely manner (eg. hours, work orders, work location, time & date).

• Undertake any training required for the position.

• Notify Service Leader before the start of shift if you are sick and before leaving to go home during shift.

• To be flexible with work hours when required.

• The ability to prioritise workloads.

• Must be able to work as part of a team, with or without supervision.

What do we want to know about you

• Drivers license

• Forklift license

• Computer literacy

• ~2 years’ experience working as a Store Person

• Product Knowledge Organizational Skills.

• Communication and interpersonal skills.

• Problem solving.

• Health & Safety-As a member of the GE/RTIO team, you must be aware of all Health & Safety requirements particularly whilst on client sites.

• Internal &/or External Customer/Client Focus-As most employees of GE work on RTIO sites, the role must always be mindful of RTIO’s perceptions & expectations.

• Interpersonal Relationships-You must have the ability to quickly develop & maintain a professional working relationship with all levels throughout the organization.

• Leadership-An inclusive style which enables all employees to feel they can approach the position to ensure that issues are highlighted & referred to management in a timely fashion.

• Influence-You must be aware that how you conduct yourself & put forward ideas etc. will be under scrutiny.  Confidentiality is of the utmost importance.

• Communication Skills-To have a good level of communication skills when communicating at all levels within the organization, to clients and suppliers.

• Expected Achievements-Expected to be self-motivating and proactive. Gain a sound knowledge of the work environment within the maintenance section.

• Planning, Organizing & Time Management-To be able prioritise workloads and organize and problem solve simple tasks within their job role.

• Administration-To complete all forms, timesheets and other required documentation with descriptive information.

Please note: Successful candidates will be required to complete background and criminal history check

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.  

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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