What is warehouse labour?
Warehouse labour includes tasks like inventory control, receiving and dispatch, and equipment operation. These roles are essential to logistics and are covered under the Storage and Wholesale Award to ensure fair conditions.
What is the job description of a warehouse labourer?
Warehouse labourers support operations by picking and packing orders, handling stock, loading and unloading goods, and operating equipment like forklifts. They help keep warehouse processes smooth and on schedule. Learn more about warehouse roles.
What skills are essential for warehouse labourers?
Warehouse workers need stamina, attention to detail, OH&S awareness, and the ability to work well in teams. Skills in forklift use and inventory systems are also highly valued. See key warehouse skills.
What qualifications do Fast Labour Hire warehouse workers hold?
At Fast Labour Hire, every warehouse labourer is carefully vetted for safety, compliance, and role readiness. While many roles include site training, we prioritise candidates with forklift licences and strong OH&S awareness—so you get reliable, work-ready staff from day one.
Can Fast Labour Hire support long-term workforce needs in warehousing?
Absolutely. Our approach goes beyond filling roles—we help build reliable teams. Many of our placements grow into leadership, inventory, and logistics roles. With consistent support and upskilling, we’re here to strengthen your workforce for the long haul.