Downer

Logistics Officer - FT

Downer  •  Adelaide, AU (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

We are seeking full time Logistics Officers to manage the receipt, storage, and distribution of mail, equipment, and supplies across our facilities. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely service delivery, maintaining safety standards, and supporting client satisfaction.

Currently available schedules: Monday - Friday, 0700-1500 or 0800-1600

What You’ll Do

  • Receive, store, pick, dispatch, and deliver materials efficiently.
  • Assist in day-to-day distribution operations and ensure high-quality service.
  • Maintain equipment and workplace safety, particularly in compliance with government regulations for controlled substances.
  • Support team goals, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and maintain excellent client and team relationships.

What You’ll Bring

  • Previous logistics or healthcare experience desirable but not essential.
  • Strong communication and time management skills.
  • Physically fit, able to perform medium/heavy lifting.
  • Positive, flexible, and team-oriented attitude.
  • Basic computer skills; MS Office knowledge advantageous.

Why Downer?

At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.

What It Means to Belong at Downer

We’re proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to diversity, offering:

  • Training and development to support and diversify your career.

  • With 30% of vacancies filled internally you’ll find real opportunities to advance your career.

  • Perks@Downer: healthcare discounts, great savings on retail purchases, car purchases and much more.

  • Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.

You want your work to matter and so do we. With over 26,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, our team is made up of individuals with unique perspectives, backgrounds, and ideas.

We know that diversity makes us stronger and we actively celebrate it through our commitment to inclusion and belonging.

We’re committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we welcome people of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, cultures, abilities, and lived experiences. We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pasifika Peoples, veterans, people with disability, and neurodivergent individuals. Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with this role, we’d still like to hear from you. If it feels like the right fit, apply - potential counts, and so do you.

Please note: As a pre-requisite for this role, successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, as well as provide an up-to-date National Police Clearance and Immunisation history.

As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer, we support flexibility that works for your life, inclusive leadership that values your voice, and equitable access to opportunity so you can do your best work and bring your whole self to it.

If you need support or adjustments through the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to help you put your best foot forward.

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About Downer

Enabling communities to thrive.

It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.

Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
North Ryde, AU
Year Founded
1933
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