Find Your Further with Ventia where strong teams go further.

Are you looking for a stable role with a supportive team, genuine work-life balance and opportunities to grow your career – then this could be just for you. Our Defence Maintenance contract team in Townsville requires a storeperson to join them. 

You must be an Australian citizen due to Defence Security clearance requirements.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with stores or warehouse experience who enjoy working in a close knit team where everyone contributes and supports one another. Whether you are a parent returning to the workforce, a school leaver looking for a career pathway or an experience warehouse person we would love to hear from you.

What’s on Offer 

• Permanent role $32.72/hr
• Monday to Friday 38 hours with early knock offs every Friday (12pm)
• Flexible start and finish times
• Supportive, family orientated team culture
• Stable longer term Defence industry work
• Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program
• Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia

About the Role
As the storeperson you will play an important role supporting Defence maintenance operations by ensuring parts, tools and equipment are accurately received, managed and distributed to maintenance teams. Key responsibilities include –

• Receipting and issuing parts and materials
• Loading, unloading and operating a forklift
• Manage goods returned
• Processing delivery documentation
• Conducting stocktakes and stock management activities
• Maintaining storage locations and inventory records
• Supporting general warehouse and stores operations
• Ensuring parts are allocated correctly to maintenance work orders

Required Skills and Experience
We value someone who brings a positive attitude, enjoys being part of a team, and is willing to contribute every day. Reliability, initiative and a strong work ethic will help you thrive in this role.

• Previous stores, warehouse or inventory experience
• Current forklift licence (LF)
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and problem solving skills
• Basic computer skills
• Experience in SAP S4 Hana is highly regarded

About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
   
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.   

How to apply    
Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.  

Position Reference Number: 168159