 
						Stores Operator
1 week ago
About the Role
The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking a reliable and safety-focused
Stores Operator
to join the Transperth Train Operations team on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Warehouse and Logistics Supervisor (Rollingstock), this role supports railcar maintenance by ensuring the timely and accurate supply of materials across multiple depots. It's ideal for candidates with warehousing, inventory, or distribution experience looking to contribute to essential public transport services.
In this role, you will:
- Receive, pick, pack, and despatch goods using the Inventory Management System (IMS), ensuring accurate stock handling.
- Maintain stock levels, monitor expiry dates, and manage correct storage across all depots.
- Prepare and deliver service kits and materials to support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
- Operate and maintain forklifts and lifting equipment safely and in line with OH&S standards.
- Keep storerooms and distribution areas clean, organised, and compliant with safety protocols.
- Conduct stocktakes, cycle counts, and maintain records for both catalogued and non-catalogued items.
- Contribute to process improvements through lean practices and ongoing skill development.
About You
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Proven experience in warehouse or stock handling, including inventory management processes.
- Valid and current forklift licence with ability to safely move bulky/heavy items using lifting equipment.
- Strong communication and customer service skills, with confidence in handling figures.
- High attention to detail with demonstrated problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in stock management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Possession of WA 'C' Class Drivers Licence or equivalent held throughout the duration of the employment.
About Us
The Public Transport Authority's (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing world-class public transport services and solutions. Our purpose is to provide safe, customer-focused, integrated, and efficient transport services that align with our core values.
At the PTA, we hold five core values dear: safety, respect, recognition, integrity, and sustainability. These values guide everything we do, ensuring a workplace where safety is paramount, respect is fundamental, achievements are celebrated, integrity is unwavering, and sustainability is integral to our mission.
As a fast-growing economy, Western Australia's public transport system, under the PTA, is recognised as the best in Australia and one of the most efficient, clean, and safe networks globally. Rail transport plays a vital role in our continued success and growth, exemplified by our numerous projects such as METRONET, designed to meet the public's needs and expectations. Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, and at the PTA, we are dedicated to delivering on our vision and purpose while upholding our values every step of the way.
You Can Expect
- Opportunities to grow through
 personal development and career pathways
- Health and Wellbeing programs
 including access to a free 24/7 onsite Gym
- Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles
- Supportive Team Environment
- Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round.
There is one permanent full-time opportunity available for an immediate start. Applicants assessed as suitable through this process may be used to fill similar vacancies both fixed term and permanent that may arise within the next 12 months.
To be eligible to work permanently at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen, have Permanent Residency status or hold a current visa with permanent working rights in Australia.
The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further Information
Please contact
Michael Isbel, Fleet Manager (Rollingstock)
on
 
for specific information about the role.
For more information about the PTA, please visit
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For technical difficulties, please contact the RAMS helpdesk at or email
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to provide the following:
- A comprehensive CV with two work referees.
- A written application (of no longer than 2 pages) addressing the questions below:
- Can you outline your experience in a warehousing or stock handling environment?
- Can you outline your knowledge and experience using stock management systems and Microsoft Office?
Applicants must apply online, using the 'Apply' button at the top of the screen. This will take you to the WA Jobs board  where you will need to follow the instructions listed on the advert. If not directed straight to the position, please key Position Number
34748
in the web search box.
All applications must be submitted through the PTA website, or the WA Government jobs portal. Applications received via other platforms will not be considered.
Please note you will be required to complete the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form and an Australian National Police Clearance should you become the recommended applicant through the recruitment process. Adverse outcomes of Integrity reviews and NPC's will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening. Suitable applicants may also need to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment.
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