Warehouse Team Member

About the company

BlueScope is an Australian-founded global business operating across 15 countries. With a workforce of more than 16,500 people, the company focuses on safety, performance, and wellbeing while turning steel into advanced products and solutions that serve communities now and into the future. Its well-known brand COLORBOND® steel is used in major projects such as hospitals, bridges, and stadiums.

The opportunity

Orrcon Steel Distribution is hiring a Warehouse Team Member for its Northgate, Queensland warehouse. Orrcon Steel Distribution is a major Australian supplier of steel and aluminium, providing a broad product range for many industries. The business is supported by technical know-how, full product traceability, strict quality standards, supplier partnerships, and a national distribution network that helps maintain dependable supply across Australia.

This is a practical, physical position involving the use of overhead gantry cranes and forklifts to pick, pack, and prepare customer orders. You will also help monitor product quality and maintain a strong focus on safety for yourself and the wider team. Full training and support will be provided, along with opportunities to build skills and grow your career. Every day will be different, and prior experience is not required as long as you are willing to learn.

Working arrangement and pay

This is a full-time, permanent onsite role. The base weekly pre-tax pay starts at $1,124.28 and can increase to $1,220.94 depending on skills and experience, excluding allowances. Additional earnings may include overtime, public holiday pay, and a quarterly bonus. The operation runs five days each week, with day, afternoon, and night shift opportunities. The afternoon shift includes a 13.27% shift loading allowance.

Shift timings listed for this opening are:

• Day shift: 5:00 am to 1:00 pm
• Afternoon shift: 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Key responsibilities

• Help maintain a safe and controlled workplace at all times.
• Operate production and warehouse machinery to support steel manufacturing and order fulfilment.
• Pack and secure steel products for dispatch in a safe manner.
• Carry out basic machine upkeep, cleaning, and housekeeping tasks.
• Use overhead gantry cranes and forklifts as part of daily work.

About you

The ideal candidate brings a positive mindset, eagerness to learn, strong teamwork, time management, and a genuine commitment to safety. The company is prepared to train the right person.

• You place safety first in everything you do.
• You are willing to learn and can also work independently when needed.
• You treat others respectfully and value a diverse, inclusive workplace.
• You show initiative and maintain a strong work ethic.
• You have good attention to detail, enjoy problem-solving, and can handle a physical challenge.

Why BlueScope

BlueScope offers a supportive and safe environment where employees can develop their skills alongside experienced specialists. The company encourages continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation, while also focusing on wellbeing, inclusion, sustainability, and meaningful work that supports customers and communities.

• Ongoing learning and development through a culture of lifelong growth.
• A positive and inclusive workplace that prioritises safety and care.
• Opportunities to contribute to smarter, more sustainable products and ways of working.
• Work that supports customers and strengthens communities for the future.

Additional information

BlueScope is committed to building an inclusive workplace where employees feel respected and able to be themselves. Women and First Nations people are encouraged to apply. The company also supports sustainability goals, including climate action and its 2050 net zero target. Work-life flexibility is available through the B-flex program.

The organisation’s purpose is to create and inspire smart solutions in steel that strengthen communities for the future. Applications close on Monday 27 July 2026.