Logistics Operator

The Company

Venita's has a proud heritage of providing essential infrastructure services in Australia and New Zealand. We are one of the largest suppliers of essential services in the region and are proud to provide the expertise to keep infrastructure working for our communities. No one else does exactly what we do in the way we do it.

The Role

Venita is currently recruiting for a Logistics Operator out carry out operations as assigned including managing client relationships, safety, environmental, productivity, quality and progress in order to achieve contract performance. This role will see you based at RAAF Edinburgh or Hampstead in a permanent, fulltime position.

Responsibilities will include, but not limited to

• Ensure contractual obligations are met.
• Manually receipt stores and equipment into store, checking and acquitting documentation
• Place stores in stock, mark where necessary and stow in appropriate location.
• Issue and Receipt equipment from customers
• Assist the Store Supervisor with record keeping and documentation
• Perform tasks associated with stores issues e.g. identify and select stores, issue store within guidelines.
• Utilise the MILIS system as required
• Assist with the stocktaking of stores and equipment as directed.
• Prepare and pack stores for dispatch.
• Transport Tasks as directed
• Perform forklift tasking as directed.
• Maintain a clean working environment within the stores and warehousing areas.
• Perform other duties as required by the Store Supervisor within your level of skills and competence.
• Receive and direct customer queries
• Advise the Store Supervisor of any issue which may affect service delivery or Client relationships.
• Ensure contractual obligations are met with respect to service delivery IAW procedures and instructions.

Skills and Experience

• C-Class Drivers Licence applicable for manual and automatic vehicles.
• Able to work individually or in a team environment under general supervision.
• High Risk licensed and proficient in forklift operations.
• Well-developed computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Results focused with the ability to identify and prioritise problems and issues, generate solutions and work collaboratively to achieve a successful outcome.
• Previous Defence experience in an Defence Store an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with a high degree of motivation, energy, initiative and commitment, with the capacity to deal with multiple and often conflicting priorities.
• Ability to balance the requirements of working in a secure environment whilst promoting healthy routines for clients.
• The incumbent to this role must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance up to the level of Negative Vetting Level 1.  
• As a result of this requirement the incumbent must be an Australian Citizen.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. As an Australian Defence Force partner, Ventia works across some of Australia's newest, most unique equipment including artillery, small arms, instruments, night vision equipment, high-tech armoured vehicles, personnel carriers, and propulsion equipment.
Ventia has a proud history of partnering with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), spanning three decades. We operate in every Australian State and Territory with a 3,000-strong workforce consisting of passionate civilians and Defence Veterans. 

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to Apply
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**Please note, shortlisted candidates will be contacted**

Position Reference Number: 161130