Inventory Clerk

DroneShield; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

DroneShield is seeking an Inventory Clerk to support the growth of our defence-technology operations in Australia. The role focuses on receiving components, kitting manufacturing orders, and packing shipments while maintaining precise inventory records.

You will conduct stock takes, maintain documentation for quality checks, and assist with general office tasks. Graduates are welcome to apply for this entry-level opportunity in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling components.
• Ability to work autonomously within a fast-paced team.
• Strong multi-tasking and deadline management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Receiving of components.
• Kitting of Manufacturing Orders.
• Pick and Pack of outgoing shipments.
• Inventory control and stock takes.
• Preparing Final Quality Check documentation.
• General ad-hoc inventory tasks and office administration.

Skills

Attention to detail

Autonomous work

Multi-tasking

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduates considered

Job description

Work with cutting-edge AI technology that helps make the world a safer and more secure place. DroneShield (ASX:DRO) develops market-leading counter-drone solutions used by military organisations, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure operators, and law enforcement operating in some of the most challenging and high-stakes environments in the world. Employees work at the forefront of innovation, solving complex technical problems and delivering mission-critical capabilities where performance, reliability, and speed matter.

As an ASX200-listed company and the world's only publicly listed pure-play counter-drone business, DroneShield is experiencing rapid growth. Revenue increased from A$57 million in 2024 to more than A$217 million in 2025, supported by record profitability, a global sales pipeline exceeding A$2.5 billion, and annual R&D investment of over A$50 million. Since 2017, DroneShield has grown from 11 employees to more than 550 globally, with operations across Australia, the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, supporting customers in over 70 countries. DroneShield's Alexandria facility is a key manufacturing hub, supporting production, assembly, testing, and quality assurance of mission-critical counter-drone systems.

About The Role

The team is expanding and is looking to recruit an Inventory Clerk whose responsibilities will be critical in helping the business run smoothly during its next phase of growth. On offer is exposure to an entrepreneurial and dynamic company whose team take ownership of the responsibilities assigned to them and everyone pitches in to get the job done.

This position is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a desire to develop their career in a fast growing ASX defence technology company.

Responsibilities, Duties And Expectations

• Receiving of components
• Kitting of Manufacturing Orders
• Pick and Pack of outgoing shipments
• Inventory control
• Stock take
• Preparing and uploading of Final Quality Check documentation
• Completing ad-hoc inventory tasks
• Office administration
• General housekeeping

Qualifications, Experience And Skills

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a fast paced team
• Strong ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and handle pressure
• Clear communication (both verbal and written)
• “Can do” attitude and willingness to help in variety of tasks, including occasional tasks unrelated to the core role- we’re a small company and “everyone sweeps the floor”
• While some experience (1-3 years post education) is helpful, this role is also open to graduates.

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