Distribution Officer – Bulk Warehouse

SA Health; Australia; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health in South Australia is seeking a Distribution Officer to manage distribution activities within a Local Health Network. You will handle receipt, storage, and distribution of goods, inventory and imprest items, and assist with replenishment orders to keep services running smoothly.

Extensions include stock replenishment, despatch within the LHN, and liaising with Distribution Services to source alternatives. A commitment to inclusive workplaces and flexible arrangements is noted.

Qualifications

• The Distribution Officer is responsible for undertaking distribution activities at a specific Local Health Network (LHN).
• Involves receipt, storage and distribution of goods, inventory and other specialist items for the designated LHN.
• Role may include replenishment orders, stock replenishment and despatch within the LHN.
• Criminal History Check and immunisation requirements apply to appointment.

Responsibilities

• The receipt, storage and distribution of goods at the LHN.
• The scan, receipt and delivery of inventory to imprests and the creation of replenishment orders.
• Receive, put-away and replenishment of stock and despatch within the LHN.
• Liaising with Distribution Services Officer to source potential alternative items and suppliers for imprest products as required.
• Supporting PSC team members by undertaking other reasonable requests as directed.

Job description

Job no: 953181
Work type: Full time
Location: Yorke and Mid North
Categories: Support Services, Procurement and Supply Chain and Contract Management, Trades, maintenance and services

• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Corporate and Infrastructure – Procurement Supply Chain
• Salary: $1,307.64 to $1,321.19 Per Week– WHA4 – Full Time / Ongoing – Permanent

Overview:

The Distribution Officer is responsible for undertaking distribution activities at a specific Local Health Network (LHN). This will involve the distribution and supply of goods, inventory and other specialist items for the designated LHN.

The Distribution Officers will perform one of/or a combination of the following activities on a rotational basis as directed to meet operational requirements:

• The receipt, storage and distribution of goods at the LHN.
• The scan, receipt and delivery of inventory to imprests and the creation of replenishment orders.
• Receive, put-away and replenishment of stock and despatch within the LHN.
• Liaising with Distribution Services Officer to source potential alternative items and suppliers for imprest products as and when required.
• Supporting team members in PSC by undertaking any other reasonable requests as directed.

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Job ref: 953181

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment).

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact).

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Enquiries

PSCM Recruitment & People
Phone:[phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

Application Closing Date

Thursday, 22 October 2026 – 11:55 PM

Attachments

• 953181 - Distribution Officer - Bulk Warehouse - Procurement Supply Chain - Role Description.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Advertised: 08 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 22 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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