Job Description

About the Role

Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Council is seeking a reliable and motivated Store Person to support the day-to-day operations of the Council Store.

This is a casual position, with hours worked as required based on operational needs. In this hands-on role, you will assist with receiving and dispatching goods, maintaining inventory, and providing excellent customer service to internal stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and being part of a supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and check incoming goods against orders
• Operate forklift and other equipment (with safety checks)
• Store and organise stock efficiently
• Pick and dispatch orders to Council departments
• Provide customer service at the store counter
• Assist with fuel dispensing
• Maintain inventory records and report low stock levels
• Support stocktakes and maintain a clean, safe work environment

About You

You will be a team player who is reliable, practical, and safety-focused, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current C Class Driver Licence
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Basic computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office)
• A commitment to workplace safety and following procedures

Desirable:

• Forklift Licence (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience in stores, warehousing, or inventory management

How to Apply

Don’t miss this opportunity to join us!

All applications are to be submitted to RISE If you are not a current RISE participant, your application must still be submitted at the RISE office.

For more information, including a copy of the Position Description,Contact RISE on 4081 6840 or visit the office at Corner Chapman Road and Uwelkoril Street for more information.

Applications close: Tuesday 21 April 2026

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.