Team Manager

Job ID
56144
Location
338 Bradman Street, Acacia Ridge, Queensland 4110, Australia
Job Category
Warehouse Operations
Locations
Acacia Ridge
Job Schedule
Full Time
Job Shift
Shift Start Hours
06:00 AM
Shift End Hours
02:30 PM
Workdays
Tuesday - Saturday
Work Place
On-site
Travel Required
No
Travel Frequency
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Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World.

For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+ facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. We value customer service, innovation, and inclusion, and we invest in our people’s growth and well-being. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that puts people first, Americold is the place for you.

What you’ll Do

As our Team Manager at Acacia Ridge, you’ll be at the heart of our operations—optimising resources, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring your shift runs like clockwork. From labour planning and safety oversight to KPI management and continuous improvement, you’ll be the driving force behind our success.

  • Maximise productivity by strategically managing people, equipment, technology, and time
  • Lead and mentor a diverse operations team to exceed performance and quality targets
  • Oversee site activities, including transport coordination and internal stakeholder engagement
  • Champion safety and compliance across all operations
  • Drive continuous improvement in processes and team development
  • Manage performance, career growth, and team culture for direct reports

This opportunity will involve working a Tuesday to Saturday Day Shift Roster. 

What Experience and Education You Need

  • 3+ years of proven operational management experience
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing large teams
  • Knowledge of distribution/logistics operations
  • Ability to make effective decisions in a fast-moving environment
  • Relevant logistics qualifications or equivalent experience
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • A knack for solving complex problems and implementing smart solutions
  • A customer-first mindset with a strong sense of urgency
  • The ability to juggle multiple priorities with precision and calm
  • A passion for developing people and building high-performing teams

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The Company makes reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.

What We Offer

At Americold, we believe in taking care of our people. We offer benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and future. Our associates know what’s in it for them – opportunity, purpose and a values-driven culture. When you join Americold, you become part of a mission to help our customers feed the world.