Warehouse and Logistics Officer

There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow

There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. It's why our people are so passionate about what they do and how they do it. And it's why we need people like YOU. Come shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.

Your Opportunity:
The Warehouse & Logistics Team are part of the wider Procurement & Supply Chain function. Our key services include category and strategy planning, sourcing, procure-to-pay, logistics, contract management, and supplier relationship management. We are dedicated to ensuring efficient, effective and responsible procurement and supply chain operations that drive long-term success and sustainability.

Reporting to the Warehouse & Logistics Leader, the Warehouse & Logistics Officer is an essential role within a small, dedicated team. You will proactively contribute to the day-to-day operations of the various warehouses, ensuring that the delivery of materials and equipment for Urban Utilities customers is safe, efficient and effective ensuring that inventory is managed in accordance with relevant procedures.

Your commitment to safety will be imperative as well as taking responsibility for inventory accuracy and ensuring materials are appropriately warehoused. It would be great if you have an understanding of chemical management and chain of responsibility but also an enthusiasm and willingness to learn. The team are supportive, fun and enjoy an early start to the day working from 6am to 2.06pm every day, onsite at the Acacia Ridge Depot. Please note, this position may also require on-call duties outside of standard working hours.

Key accountabilities will include:
- Understand and follow HS&E policies, procedures and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate risks in the workplace.- Manual handling - picking and packing of all inventory materials, wrap strapping and palletising, pushing and pulling pallet jacks and trolleys, moving large and awkward parts and large pipe etc.- Operation of equipment and machinery including high reach forklift- Managing the transportation of goods and supplies, developing new procedures as required and generating solutions to improve inefficiencies.- Knowledge of water industry/plumbing parts may be helpful but not essential to the role.

About You:
- Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations (Warehousing Operations)- Knowledge and understanding of chemical storage- Demonstrated experience in warehousing practices and use of a range of industry machinery and systems including;- Load Restraint Course- Current C Class (Manual) Driver’s Licence- High-risk Forklift Licence (_Highly skilled in high reach forklift_)

Why Urban Utilities?

At Urban Utilities, the work we do is about so much more than the bottom line. We're a leading provider of world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. As we continue to grow, we're committed to planning ahead and shaping a sustainable future around water for generations to come.

At the core of our work lies genuine care: for our team, our customers, communities, and the environment. From the flush of a toilet to major infrastructure projects and residential developments, we're dedicated to being there every step of the way.

We know the chance to thrive, and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. So, you’ll access an increasingly diverse range of benefits and initiatives that’ll help you bring the best you. Speaking of which, here’s just a sample of the benefits we offer our team and be sure to visit our website to learn more about us at- Corporate discounts across Health insurance and access to mental health & wellbeing support services.- Generous Leave including 18 weeks of paid parental leave, 15 days personal leave, proactive wellbeing days and an additional day of leave each year to connect with friends and family- Access to training and education resources including support to develop & grow your career- Inclusive culture, allyship programs and supportive team environment.

Urban Utilities is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at

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How to apply

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical & National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.