About the Company
SA Water is a successful, modern water utility wholly owned by the Government of South Australia. We employ more than 1,700 people across a broad range of disciplines who operate more than $14 billion worth of infrastructure to deliver essential water and sewerage services to more than 1.8 million South Australians.
We operate in a geographically and climatically diverse service area, with sites and locations from Ceduna through to Port Augusta, the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands, across to the Riverland, down to Mount Gambier, and most places in between.
Our strength and expertise have been shaped by our history. For more than 165 years, South Australians have depended on us to innovate and deliver efficient and sustainable water services. With nationally and internationally recognised industry expertise, we’re focused on understanding and meeting our customers’ expectations.
As well as safely delivering smart and reliable services for our customers of today, we innovate to shape the water solutions of the future that will support thriving economies and healthy communities.
We are driven by our values; we value our people, we do work that matters, we keep it real, we know that our work has impact and we are future focussed. Staying true to our values ensures that we consistently deliver positive outcomes for all South Australians.
About the job
As a Logistics Officer at SA Water, you will play a vital role in our Mount Barker team, managing high-quality inventory and procurement services for the warehouse. This position is ideal for organized, physically fit individuals with strong communication skills, ensuring efficient operations and effective teamwork.
In addition, your responsibilities will include:
Fostering trust with our people, customers and community by providing expert advice and service that ensure we effectively communicate and engage audiences with our business strategy and its delivery across South Australia, every day.
You will:
* Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-organized store.
* Implement safety measures for self, team, public, visitors, and guests.
* Ensure timely and accurate picking, packing, and delivery of goods.
* Verify accuracy of orders, invoices, requisitions, and inventories.
* Administer purchasing and salvage activities efficiently.
* Conduct audits and internal governance checks as required.
* Manage inventory control, including packing and picking tasks.
* Create purchase orders and process receipts accurately.
Your success in this role will come from:
* Experience in inventory and store/warehousing operations (Desirable)
* Current high risk forklift licence (Desirable)
* Current driver’s licence – Class C (Essential)
* Some understanding of procurement and inventory management
* Proficient written and verbal communication skills
* Basic MS Excel, MS Word and MS Outlook skills
* Willingness to travel to site
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to get into the workforce, with a starting salary of $57,480.59 + super.
Further information can be found in the attached PD – Position Description - Logistics Officer
To apply, click 'Apply'. Please submit and complete the application form, upload a cover letter and current resume. For enquiries, please contact Tayla Pett from the Talent Acquisition team tayla.pett@sawater.com.au
Applications close 4pm, [CLOSE DATE].
A great customer experience is best achieved by having a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the community we serve. Applications are encouraged from everyone, including people living with disability, job seekers of all ages, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Our Industry is like no other. Dive into the wonderful world of water and explore the boundless opportunities. Learn more about the water industry at careersinwater.com.au.
Please note: We request that recruitment agencies do not submit candidates for this position, as they will not be accepted.