Warehouse Operator

Location: Brisbane
Fulltime Monday to Friday 8 to 4pm
Must have valid work rights in Australia

Play a key role in Australias humanitarian logistics capability as a Warehouse Operator. Support the safe accurate and efficient handling of humanitarian relief supplies ensuring readiness and reliability in one of Australias most important humanitarian programs.

Contribute to a world where people communities and the planet thrive.

Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with governments businesses and NGOs to solve complex challenges across the IndoPacific region.
Learn more about us on the Tetra Tech International Development website.

The Opportunity

The Humanitarian Logistics Capability (HLC) based in Brisbane underpins Australias rapid humanitarian response across the IndoPacific. As a Warehouse Operator you will support the daily operations of the HLC warehousepicking packing receiving dispatching and maintaining a safe and wellorganised environment.

Youll be part of a highperforming logistics team responsible for managing the largest stockpile of prepositioned humanitarian supplies in the Southern Hemisphere. Your work will directly support communities affected by natural disasters and humanitarian crises worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys handson work takes pride in accuracy and safety and wants to contribute to meaningful global outcomes.

The Program: Humanitarian Logistics Capability (HLC)

The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Humanitarian Logistics Capability provides timely flexible and effective humanitarian assistance globally. The HLC warehouse in Brisbane maintains prepositioned relief supplies that can support up to 55000 people across multiple simultaneous crises.

Tetra Tech International Development as the Implementing Contractor works closely with DFAT Commonwealth response agencies international partners and humanitarian organisations to deliver highquality responsive supply chain and logistics operations.

Your Role

As a Warehouse Operator youll be at the heart of Australias humanitarian response helping move lifesaving relief supplies that support communities across the IndoPacific. Every day brings something different from preparing emergency kits for rapid deployment to ensuring the warehouse is ready to respond at a moments notice. Working with a passionate team youll operate equipment manage stock and keep the warehouse running smoothly all while contributing to a mission that genuinely makes a difference when it matters most.

A standard day might include:

• Pick and pack stock for dispatch following HLC procedures.

• Safely operate forklifts and warehouse equipment to load unload and store goods.
• Assist with truck and container loading/unloading including manual handling.
• Use the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to record stock movements and maintain accuracy.
• Apply correct labelling shelflife monitoring and FIFO rotation.
• Support cycle counts stocktakes and general operational tasks whilst maintaining a safe and clean warehouse.

About You

Youre someone who brings reliability energy and a strong sense of purpose to your work. With an eye for detail and a willingness to roll up your sleeves you thrive in handson environments where teamwork and safety come first. Youre eager to learn ready to take initiative and comfortable in a fastpaced physically active role. Most importantly youre motivated by being part of something bigger knowing the work you do each day directly contributes to getting lifesaving supplies to people who need them most.

You will bring:

• Current and valid Australian drivers licence.
• Forklift licence (LF) highly desirable.
• Legal right to work in Australia.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a clear criminal history check (for secure freight access).

• Basic computer literacy (tablets scanners WMS) physically fit and comfortable working in a fastpaced environment.
• Experience in warehouse or logistics environments.

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How to Apply

If youre ready to support vital humanitarian logistics operations click Apply for Job and submit your application before the closing date of 20 February 2026 wed love to hear from you.

Your application should include:

• A resume
• A brief cover letter (max. 2 pages) outlining your suitability for the role