Advanced Storeperson

**Overview**:
**Work Type**:Fixed-term - Full-time

**Salary**: Salary not specified

**Grade**:Grade not specified

**Occupation**:Health and allied health

**Location**:Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

**Reference**:3828

**Are you a current Austin Health employee?**
- **Make an impact supporting our professionals and patients**:

- ** Heidelberg location, with multiple public transport options available to Austin Hospital**:

- ** Fixed term, full time opportunity**:

- ** $60,000 - $70,000 base + generous salary packaging + super**

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the Supply Department**
- Supply Department is responsible for running procurement activities, making purchases on behalf of the Health Service and includes managing contracts and suppliers, forecasting, managing inventory and warehousing, transport and customer service. The department supplies all medical, surgical and general supplies in an efficient and error free environment meeting all applicable standards.

**About the role**
- As the Advanced Storeperson, you will work collaboratively with a supportive team of professionals, who are passionate about providing best practice care for patients. You’ll enjoy our continuing education and quality improvement strategy, which is developed through leadership forums and committees. You’ll join a friendly and supportive team who genuinely enjoy their work and the contribution they make.

A regular day will see you:

- Liaise with stores staff and professionals and collaborate with multiple teams across the division
- Facilitate a coordinated approach to total service management by working with other team members
- Participate in continuing education and training activities including new project/business
- Pick, pack and distribute stores stock including medical consumables, domestic products, grocery items and printed matter
- Drive the Supply delivery truck or Van safely to the various Austin Health sites to deliver stock and non-stock items to Wards and Departments and other locations as directed
- Competently operate a forklift and other supply manual handling equipment ensuring safe work practices

**About you**
- You will be someone who has excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to excellence in Customer service. You’ll bring energy and drive to you work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset

To be successful in this role you’ll bring with you:

- 5+ years medical stores experience
- Experience in a large service environment
- Experience in handling and distributing of goods
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills and interpersonal skills
- MR truck licence and forklift driver’s license (mandatory for both)
- Ability to communicate and develop working relationships on all levels
- Commitment to provide a quality customer service

**Our benefits**
- Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
- Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
- Mentoring and career development opportunities.

**Work with us**

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the**position description** for further details.**

**Application closing date: Tuesday 9 September 2025**
- Applications close Tuesday 9 September 2025 at 11.59pm

Posted
- 2 September 2025