Shed Hand | Casual: Sydney, NSW

at Woodhouse
Published May 10, 2026
Location Smithfield, Australia
Category Storekeeping and Warehousing  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

The Woodhouse Timber Company is an Australian owned and established business that services the Queensland, New South Wales, ACT, Victorian, South Australian and Western Australian markets with premium building products.

Operating under an exclusive wholesale supply chain model, Woodhouse distributes its product ranges through a recognised network of Building Material and Hardware Merchants; Home Centre Outlets; and Truss and Wall frame manufacturers.

Our range includes Structural and Decorative Remanufactured Plantation Pine products for internal and external building projects and applications.

The Vision

We are fast, flexible and frequent, providing customers with quality products and service, futureproofing our business.

THE ROLE

We are currently seeking a Shed Hand to join our Team. This role will commence at our current Sydney Branch in Smithfield, NSW until our operations shift to our new location in Marsden Park, NSW!

The Shed Hand position will provide support to the warehouse department of Woodhouse Timber Company. Processing Lightweight pre-finished products in an easy and clean warehouse picking environment. Shed Hands conduct simple aisle picking while working in pairs, processing small order picking with an Early start – Early finish.

This role places a strong focus on contributing to our vision of being fast, flexible and frequent. A reasonable level of fitness is required as this role requires repetitive twisting, bending, lifting, stretching and manual handling. You will report directly to the warehouse supervisor.

Applicants with warehouse pick & pack experience are encouraged to apply, and applicants with a Forklift Licence will be highly regarded.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Uphold and abide by Woodhouse Timber’s safety management system;
Pick, strap and wrap lightweight pre-finished timber orders in a timely, efficient manner working in pairs;
Clearly be able to read and understand customer orders;
Have legible/reasonable hand writing;
Keep your designated work area clean and tidy;
Assist in cleaning communal areas;
Follow stock procedures as directed by the warehouse supervisor; and
Undertake additional duties as and when required by your warehouse supervisor or management.
ABOUT YOU

ESSENTIALS

Must possess a great work ethic and willingness to work in a team environment;
Excellent time management;
Ability to make sound decisions; and
Ability to work autonomously.
HIGHLY REGARDED
Prior experience in order picking;
Previous experience with manual handling roles; and
RF scanning experience.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Birthday Leave to celebrate you;
Company uniforms;
Employee Assistance and Wellbeing program;
Discounted Private Health Insurance;
Discounted gym membership;
Regular functions (i.e. Staff Monthly lunches, mid/end year parties) compliments of Woodhouse;
Supportive friendly culture and environment; and
Opportunity for training and career development.
Woodhouse embraces and values equity, inclusion and diversity, along with our strong commitment to Safety.

If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to work for a company where you are genuinely appreciated and supported apply now!

Please note only those candidates successfully shortlisted will be contacted.

No recruitment agency applications please.

Direct Link to Apply: employmenthero.com