Fox & Lillie Rural Fox & Lillie is a 100% Australian family-owned and operated wool export, buying, and broking business with an extensive network of regional branches, international offices, and wool processing facilities. With over 75 years of industry experience. Fox & Lillie operates two core businesses in wool. Fox & Lillie is the company's wool trading and export business, and Fox & Lillie Rural is the company's rural services business. We’re excited to be expanding into South Australia through the acquisition of an established business. This marks an exciting new chapter for our organisation, and we’re proud to continue building on the strong local relationships already in place. With over 120 employees across more than 15 regional wool stores throughout New South Wales and Victoria, we’re pleased to welcome new team members to our South Australian branch. About the Role We are looking for a store manager to work at our Woodville North Wool Store. This position is ideal for someone wanting to utilise or build their wool experience in a Wool Store environment. The role is full-time Monday to Friday hours between 07:30am – 4:00pm and includes: · Oversee general wool store operations and day-to-day site activities · Manage the accurate receival, testing and dispatch of wool · Coordinate the safe unloading and loading of trucks · Undertake and supervise wool handling activities · Lead, support and coordinate store staff across daily operations · Maintain WHS and HRIS systems, records and site compliance requirements · Ensure company policies, procedures and safe work practices are followed at all times · Regularly liaise with clients, contractors and management to coordinate operations and ensure effective communication · Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities available for the right candidate About You The successful candidate will: · Have a positive, can-do attitude and be a strong team player with leadership capability · Be physically fit, punctual, reliable and safety focused · Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn · Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Have the ability to lead, motivate and support a small team and allocate daily tasks effectively · Be confident working in a warehouse, logistics or wool store environment with strong operational awareness · Be capable of making practical decisions in a fast-paced environment · Enjoy working as part of a small, close-knit team and contributing to shared goals · Hold a current Forklift Licence (or be willing and able to obtain one), with experience preferred · Ideally have wool classing or wool handling experience (highly desirable), or a strong willingness to learn the industry · Have a strong focus on WHS, compliance and safe work practices · Hold full Australian working rights for ongoing employment Perks and Benefits · Opportunity to work in a well-established family-owned national business with strong industry reputation · Hands-on leadership role with genuine autonomy in day-to-day operations · Work within a close-knit, supportive regional team environment · Be part of the growth and establishment of our South Australian operations · Career progression opportunities across multiple sites and states Recruitment agencies need not apply - thank you! The successful candidate will be required to complete a police background check and pre-employment medical check.
