The Logistics Specialistis responsible forthe effective and efficient delivery of supply, stock control, and distribution services to support operations at our sites in Alice Springs AustraliaThis role ensures theaccuratehandling, storage, and movement of inventory and materials across multiple warehouse locationsin accordance withestablished procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities include receiving and issuing goods,maintainingaccurateinventory records, supporting procurement and disposal activities, andassistingwith warehouse organization andlogisticsplanning. The Logistics Specialist collaborates with internal teams, external contractors, and suppliers to support the smooth delivery oflogisticsoperations.
Working in a dynamic and at times physically demanding environment, the Logistics Specialist must adapt to varying priorities, environmental conditions (such as heat, cold, and dust), and stakeholder expectations. The role contributes to the overall reliability and responsiveness of thelogisticsfunction, upholding safety, integrity, and professional service delivery in line with organizational values and missionobjectives
Essential Functions:
The Logistics Specialist is expected to carry out the following dutiesin accordance withestablished procedures, safety standards, and operational requirements:
Receive, inspect, and process inbound consignments, ensuringaccuratedocumentation, quality checks, and compliance with established procedures.
Perform deliveries of stores within the JDFPG site and HLS warehouse.
Package,palletize, and consign inventory for dispatch,utilizingvarious modes of transport (road, air etc.).
Prepare documentation for the dispatch of outbound consignments, including those sent via Air Mobility Command (AMC) flights. Perform inventory-related transactions in the system of record (SAP).
Reportobserveddiscrepancies in stock levels, transactions, and serial numbers
Conduct reporting and control of excess and/or unserviceable goods
Correctly handle and store hazardous materials. Providetimelynotification of any observed incidents relating to hazardous materials.
Provide professional andtimelyassistanceat the customer supply counter by promptly responding to inquiries and fulfilling requests
Perform physical warehouse inventory stock takes, documenting and certifying results, and reconciling discrepancies.
Any other reasonable duties asrequired
Qualifications:
Minimum Essential:
Proven experience inlogistics, warehousing, or a related field
Proficiencyin relevant computer software and applications
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a dedicated team
Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills
Sound administrative and record-keeping skills
Valid driver’s Licence
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in operational tasks
Desirable:
Vocational training or qualifications inlogisticsor supply chain management
Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) or equivalent tools
Current HR driver’s Licence
Forklift Licence and materials handling experience
First Aid and CPR certifications
White Card certification (construction site safety)
Inventory analysis experience, including demand planning and stock level reviews
Experience and Skills:
Minimum of 6 months' experience in thelogistics, warehousing, or supply chain industry.
WORK ENVIRONMENT, PHYSICAL DEMANDS, AND MENTAL DEMANDS
Ability to independently lift and handle items weighing up to 25 kilograms as part of regular duties.
Physical stamina and endurance to perform tasks that involve prolonged standing, walking, bending, or repetitive motions.
Capability tooperatematerial handling equipment and safelymaneuverheavy loads as needed.
Tolerance to work in outdoor and remote environments under varying weather conditions
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain andretaintheappropriate levelof security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee willrequirea TS/SCI (U.S.) clearance w/ Poly.
STATEMENT OF WORK REQUIREMENTS
At least 18 years of age.
Able to fluently read, write and speak English
Australian or US citizen
This position isdesignatedas a safety sensitive position.
As part of our commitment tomaintaininga safe and compliant work environment, Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel tocomply withcompany drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana, as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentum’s role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.
Other Responsibilities:
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing andmaintaininga safe work environment. Asappropriate, each employeeis responsible forcompleting all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddyaid responsibilities,participatingin emergency responsetasksand serving on safety committees and teams
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations.Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities
Procedure Compliance- Each employee must read,understandand implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policiespertaining tohis/her job.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.