Logistics Assistant

Logistics Assistant

Company: AVI Location: Myaree Work Type: Full-time Work Setting: Onsite

AVI, a privately owned Australian company based in Myaree, specialises in building mission-critical systems and designing, developing, and manufacturing robust data communications systems for harsh environments.

The Opportunity Reporting to the Operations Manager, AVI is seeking individuals with a broad range of trade skills to contribute across its manufacturing departments, including construction, contracting, and logistics. If you are a motivated and skilled individual ready for your next career challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide daily support for logistics and warehouse operations, including receiving goods, packing, preparing freight, and handling documentation.
• Ensure the safe and efficient handling of materials and equipment to support the movement of stock and freight within AVI's operations.
• Maintain an organised, clean, and compliant warehouse environment.
• Contribute to accurate inventory and dispatch tracking.
• This role involves manual labour with frequent physical lifting. Tasks also include building crates, operating power tools and equipment, painting, and performing truck and forklift spotting duties.

About You

• Possess at least 3 years of experience in a warehouse, transport, dispatch, or logistics role.
• Be physically capable of lifting and moving materials safely and in a controlled manner.
• Have a basic understanding of packing, labelling, or receiving procedures.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and a willingness to follow structured processes.
• Exhibit good teamwork, reliability, and communication skills with supervisors and peers.
• Hold a forklift licence or be willing to obtain one.
• Be willing to undertake on-the-job training and WHS instruction.
• Possess a current police clearance or be able to obtain one.
• Hold a C Class driving licence; an HR licence is preferred.
• Display a strong work ethic, be enthusiastic and conscientious, with a flexible approach.

Why Join AVI?

• Engage in varied work across mining, government, and defence force industries.
• Benefit from modern facilities and a positive team culture.
• Secure a long-term opportunity with a dynamic employer.
• AVI is recognised as a Veteran Employer of Choice by the Australian Government’s Department of Veterans’ Affairs.

What You’ll Gain at AVI

• Exposure to technically complex, high-impact work.
• Clear role expectations and structured career pathways.
• Opportunities to develop technical depth or progress into leadership roles.
• A professional environment founded on safety, trust, and accountability.

Career Development AVI has defined role levels and progression pathways. Advancement is determined by capability, readiness, and performance, supported by development and leadership guidance.

Flexibility & Support AVI acknowledges that individual needs evolve and strives to support flexibility where operationally feasible. These discussions are encouraged and handled transparently.

Inclusion Statement AVI is committed to cultivating a workforce that mirrors the communities it serves and encourages applications from women and individuals from diverse backgrounds. The company is actively enhancing its recruitment processes and career pathways to foster fairness, clarity, and long-term career progression.

Call to Action If this opportunity aligns with your experience and interests, please apply or contact us for a confidential discussion.