Stores Service Attendant - Level 1 (168517)

Ventia has proudly supported the Australian Defence Force for more than 30 years, delivering specialist clothing and personal equipment services tailored to Defence’s operational requirements.

From combat uniforms and technical kits to tailoring and medal mounting, our work ensures Defence personnel are equipped and mission-ready.

A reliable and motivated Storeperson will step into a dynamic, high energy team at Lavarack Barracks in Townsville, QLD.

One of Australia’s largest Defence bases.

This full‑time role suits someone who thrives in a fast paced environment and takes real pride in delivering efficient, high quality service that keeps operations moving.

If you’re ready to contribute to a team that supports Australia’s Defence capability every day, apply now and take the next step in your career.

• Track, manage and update inventory using digital systems
• Operate forklifts
• Receive, check and acquit stores under supervision
• Pack stock and prepare items for despatch
• Assist customers with kit issues
• Inspect, process and accept returned items
• Perform manual handling tasks using safe handling methods

• $27.81 per hour plus superannuation
• Full-time, stable employment
• Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm
• All PPE and uniforms provided
• A supportive and inclusive team environment
• Access to Ventia’s exclusive benefits portal, including discounts with 450+ retailers, novated leasing, private health offers, and more
• Free and confidential 24/7 access to the Employee Assistance Program and Ventia’s Healthy Minds Program

• Current forklift licence, or willingness to obtain one
• Previous warehousing or store experience (preferred)
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Computer competency; SAP experience highly regarded
• Confidence interacting with Defence personnel and stakeholders
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport

Applicants must be eligible to obtain a Defence Baseline Security Clearance, which requires Australian Citizenship.

About Ventia As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand.

With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another.

We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities.

We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.