Loading Dock Attendant

• Imagine being involved and working major events
• Exciting, dynamic, and supportive working environment

Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia's leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide's most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC), Adelaide Entertainment Centre (AEC), and Coopers Stadium (CS). AVM is also the proud presenting partner of concerts and functions at The Drive.

The Role

An opportunity has become available for a suitably qualified individual to take on the role of Loading Dock Attendant within our North Terrace Loading Dock (NTLD) team.

Reporting to the Loading Dock Manager, this hands-on role is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the North Terrace Loading Dock. The Loading Dock Attendant plays a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient receipt, storage, and collection of all event-related freight. The role also includes operating a forklift as required to support event logistics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain an orderly dock and ensure compliance with all relevant AVM policies and procedural requirements
• Collection of good following events, including use of stickers for clear identification of items
• Provide scheduling input to Loading Dock Manager and timely receipt of all deliveries of event items at the NTLD
• Porterage and forklifting services when required to and from the NTLD to hired space
• Communicate with clients on appropriate delivery times/dates and any goods left, post event
• Assist with traffic management on loading dock

Skills you will bring to the role:

• Experience in a significant Warehousing or Distribution role
• A 'can do' attitude with a flexible proactive approach to problem solving
• Thorough knowledge of WHS Laws, Standards, Policies, and Regulations
• Be able to carry out the physical capabilities of the position

Why you'll love working with us :

• Competitive hourly rate starting at $38.00 per hour, moving up to $39.66 after 50 hours, including penalties and superannuation
• Be part of a supportive, innovative and collaborative Warehousing Team
• Prime CBD location, close to public transport & the vibrant riverbank precinct
• Discounted CBD car parking
• Uniform supplied and laundered at no cost to you
• 20% discount off Food & Beverage at Home Café when working
• State government superannuation and salary sacrifice opportunities
• Volunteer opportunities with our community partners
• Annual AVM Conference and Awards to communicate, celebrate and reward

About Adelaide Venue Management

At AVM, our purpose is to attract and deliver outstanding events that advance South Australia and its communities. We are passionate about providing exceptional experiences for those who visit, work, and perform in South Australia, helping to shape the future of our vibrant state. With a focus on the events, entertainment, and sporting industries, we aim to position South Australia as one of the world's premier event destinations.

Our mission is to offer the highest level of service and create unforgettable experiences that support the state's cultural and economic prosperity. As part of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of world-class events that put South Australia on the global map.

Our People:

At AVM, our greatest asset is our people. We value teamwork, diversity, and the ideas that drive innovation. We believe in creating a supportive, inclusive environment where every team member can grow professionally and personally. As part of our team, you will play a key role in shaping South Australia's future and legacy as an event destination.

Our Culture:

We foster a culture of excellence, where creativity is encouraged, collaboration is key, and new ideas are always welcome. We offer a positive, dynamic workplace where your contributions matter and where you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on both the local community and the global stage.

Our Impact:

When you join us, you are directly contributing to South Australia's economic and cultural development. From iconic events to global sporting spectacles, your work will help strengthen South Australia's position as one of the world's top event destinations.

How to Apply

Applications, including a brief cover letter and up-to-date resume, may only be submitted via SEEK or the AVM Careers Website, addressed to Michelle Wiley, Senior Talent Coordinator.

Applications close at 11:30 pm (Adelaide Time) on Sunday 31 st August 2025. Early applications are encouraged as the position may be filled before the closing date.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Adelaide Venue Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

Position Description - Loading Dock, Casual - July 2025.pdf (139 kB)

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