Distribution Officer – Warehouse & Logistics
Keep essential services moving Join a high-performing logistics and warehouse team supporting critical infrastructure operations. This hands-on role is ideal for an experienced Distribution Officer with strong driving, warehousing, and safety capabilities.
Location: Somersby Depot
Working Hours: 7:00am – 3:30pm
Hourly rate: $50–$60/hr + Super (PAYG)
Contract length: Contract until March 2027
Immediate start (pending checks)
The Role
As a Distribution Officer, you will play a key role in the safe and efficient movement of materials across warehouse and field operations. This includes operating heavy vehicles and cranes, managing stock, and ensuring timely delivery to internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate Heavy Rigid (HR/HC) vehicles and vehicle-mounted cranes
* Load, transport, and deliver materials between depots, sites, and contractors
* Perform warehouse duties including receiving, inspection, storage, picking, and dispatch
* Maintain accurate records and use warehouse management systems
* Ensure compliance with load restraint, fatigue management, and transport regulations
* Support stock control, inventory accuracy, and quality assurance processes
* Collaborate with logistics teams, field staff, and contractors to meet operational needs
* Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency
* Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures
About You You’re a safety-focused, reliable operator who thrives in a team environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
Essential Requirements:
* Valid HC or HR Driver’s Licence
* Forklift Licence (LF)
* Dogman Ticket
* C2 Crane Ticket
* White Card
* Traffic Controller (Blue Card)
* Strong knowledge of load restraint and heavy vehicle regulations
* Experience in warehouse and distribution operations
* Ability to use warehouse and basic computer systems
Desirable:
* Dangerous Goods Licence
* Experience in utilities, infrastructure, or large-scale logistics environments
What You’ll Bring
* Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance
* Ability to work both independently and within a team
* Good communication skills and attention to detail
* Problem-solving mindset and ability to prioritise tasks
* Willingness to learn and rotate across warehouse functions
Compliance Requirements
* 2 x reference checks (mandatory)
* National Police Check (mandatory)
* Full working rights in Australia
* Signed Confidentiality Deed
Why Apply?
* Long-term contract opportunity (to March 2027)
* Competitive hourly rates + super
* Stable hours with early finish (3:30pm)
* Work within a supportive and safety-first team environment
* Opportunity to contribute to essential service delivery
Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity! **Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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