Join Ventia and Support the Australian Defence Force as a Storeperson Role at Lavarack Barracks

Ventia has proudly supported the Australian Defence Force for over 30 years, delivering expert clothing and personal equipment services tailored to Defence’s unique operational needs. From combat uniforms and specialist kits to tailoring and medal mounting, we keep our Defence personnel mission-ready.

We’re looking for a dependable Storeperson to join our energetic team at Lavarack Barracks in Townsville, QLD one of Australia’s largest Defence sites. This full-time role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly.

What’s in It for You?

• Full-Time, Permanent Role
• Monday to Friday, 38 hours/week – $26.60/hour + Super
• Perks Galore – Health insurance deals, banking benefits, discounted travel and accommodation
• Inclusive Culture – Be part of a team where your contribution matters
• Safety First – We prioritise your wellbeing every step of the way

Your Day-to-Day:

• Track and manage inventory using our digital systems
• Operate forklifts (or be willing to obtain a forklift license)
• Conduct stock checks and monitor equipment condition
• Pack, schedule, and maintain store organisation
• Deliver top-notch customer service to Defence personnel

What You Bring:

• Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain one)
• Warehousing or store experience preferred
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Confident with Computers; SAP experience a bonus
• Comfortable working with Defence personnel & stakeholders
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport

Eligibility: You must be an Australian Citizen able to obtain and maintain a Defence clearance. Successful candidates will undergo a Federal Police Check and pre-employment medical assessments.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

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, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 166423