About OzHarvest:

OzHarvest is a leading food rescue organisation on a mission to ‘Nourish our Country’ by stopping good food from going to waste and delivering it to charities that help feed people in need. Through our education programs and our advocacy work, we hope to inspire others to change behaviour and help reach the national target of halving food waste by 2030.

About the role:

We are excited to open the doors to our brand-new VIC South East Hub and are seeking a motivated and proactive Food Rescue & Warehouse Coordinator to join our dynamic team on a 12 month contract. As the first point of contact for visitors and a key player in warehouse operations, you’ll ensure the smooth and safe movement of inventory, vehicles, and people while supporting logistics across the state. If you’re someone who thrives in a busy environment, loves problem-solving, and is passionate about safety, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse and cool room operations, ensuring they meet WHS standards
• Leading people and teams
• Support stock movement, inventory management, and onsite facility maintenance
• Coordinate deliveries, manage traffic flow, and engage with agency stakeholders
• Assist in implementing and monitoring WHS policies to reduce risks and maintain a safe environment
• Provide support to the Food Rescue Coordinator (2 days per week), managing pickups, deliveries, and driver communications
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and maintain safety equipment

Qualifications & Skills:

• Current driver’s license, First Aid Certificate, and Police Check
• Experience in warehouse or logistics (2+ years)
• Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills
• Ability to lift and move stock safely
• Positive attitude and a commitment to OzHarvest’s mission

If you’re ready to make an impact, thrive in a challenging environment, and work alongside passionate individuals, apply now! Apply Today and Help Us Rescue Food for a Better Future!

To apply:

Please follow through the online application process and attach your CV, a cover letter, and include a message as to “Why would you like to work at OzHarvest/ in this role?” (creativity encouraged!)

Please note that only applications with a cover letter addressing the question above will be shortlisted.

OzHarvest is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that supports diversity, inclusion and belonging. Please note: If you have a Language or Cultural special consideration, a disability or impairment or use assistive technology, please let us know in your Cover Letter when applying. You can ask a support person to help you through the application and interview process.