Warehouse and Logistics Storeperson

About the Opportunity

Based in Henderson, the Warehouse & Logistics Storeperson will play an important role in supporting day-to-day warehouse and logistics activities, helping ensure materials are available where and when they are needed across the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in warehousing and logistics. Whether you're early in your career or looking to grow your experience, you'll join a supportive team environment with on-the-job training, variety in your day-to-day work, and opportunities to develop your skills within a well-established maritime organisation

About Austal

Austal is Australia’s global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor; and maritime technology partner of choice. We design, construct, and support defence and commercial vessels for the world’s leading operators with operations spanning Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam. With operations spanning multiple sites, Austal offers diverse career opportunities in trades, maintenance, engineering support, project services, corporate functions and operational delivery.

Under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement, Austal is leading a new era of continuous naval shipbuilding in Western Australia. We’re driving innovation, supporting sovereign capability, and creating long-term opportunities for Australian industry and workers.

Learn more at  Careers at Austal Australia | Austal: Australia

This is your opportunity to contribute to projects of national significance. The maritime is now.

What’s Involved

• Provide a high level of customer service to Production Department, ensuring tools, materials and equipment are readily available for consumption into projects
• Deliver warehouse and logistics services across Austal facilities, including receipting, put-away, picking, packing, and stores ticket processing in line with Supply Chain procedures
• Operate forklifts and perform yard activities safely, including loading/unloading trucks whilst maintaining an operator license and general material handling
• Manage inventory activities including stock take, cycle counting, Kanban replenishment, and maintaining accurate stock records
• Support warehouse operations including consumables issuance, PPE picking, freight coordination, warranty handling, calibration support, and safe decanting of chemicals

You’ll Need 

Essential

• Current forklift license
• Current driver’s license (manual license is advantageous)
• 2+ years relevant Warehousing and Logistics experience (experience within Marine Support, Engineering, Manufacturing or Defence organisation is advantageous)
• High level of attention to detail with accurate receipting, inventory handling, and system transactions (ERP experience preferred)
• Strong commitment to health & safety, with good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team

Desirable

• Dangerous Goods (DG) handling experience
• Certificate III in Warehousing, Logistics, or Supply Chain
• Participation in High Performing Team training
• Experience using ERP system IFS for receipting, inventory, and transactions
• Basic Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word skills

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.

At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply. Veterans are also encouraged to apply.

Learn more at https://www.austaljobs.com/australia