Junior Site Logistics Technician

Dow Venture Capital; Tewantin; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equitable base pay and bonus

Comprehensive medical and life insur­-

Retirement program and financial plans

Training and mentoring opportunities

On-site fitness facilities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dow is seeking an on-site logistics assistant in Australia to load and unload vessels under supervision, manage shipping paperwork, and follow established procedures. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and accurate task execution within a collaborative team.

We value teamwork and a proactive approach. You will operate under standard procedures, assist with contractor activities on site, and contribute to continuous improvements in warehouse performance and operational discipline.

Qualifications

• Associate technical or administrative degree required.
• 0–2 years of experience.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads the vessels under supervision of the panel operator and the team coordinator of the group.
• Responsible for shipping paperwork.
• Investigates defects in a structured way and follows up.
• Ensures equipment is clean and pressure free on time for maintenance.
• Supports activities from contractor firms on site.
• Ensures logistics activities and performance are aligned with department and business goals.
• Uses troubleshooting skills to resolve process, product quality, safety, and environmental problems.
• Performs minor maintenance repairs, improvements and preventative maintenance utilizing appropriate procedures, processes and disciplines.
• Uses knowledge and skills to make improvements in warehouse and load rack performance and Operating Discipline.
• Acts as Dow focal point for all contract operations in the respective logistics area, including: Prioritizing daily tasks, providing direction on facility operation, and escalating issues to contract supervision

Skills

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate technical or administrative degree

Job description

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.

About you and this role

Loads and unloads vessels in a safe and efficient way - serving clients in an optimal way. Develops technical skills on the job to perform routine work activities using existing standard operating procedures. Completes assigned tasks with a close to moderate degree of supervision.

In this role, you will be using standard operating procedures to complete well-defined activities to develop the technical skills required to perform routine tasks. You will need to understand how these assigned tasks relate to other jobs and be able to exchange information in routine situations within your workgroup.

It is your responsibility to use existing procedures to resolve straightforward problems with limited opportunities to independently modify procedures or work processes. You are accountable for managing your assigned tasks and the accuracy of your own work. You will receive close to moderate level of supervision and guidance in this role.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads the vessels under supervision of the panel operator and the team coordinator of the group
• Responsible for shipping paperwork
• Investigates defects in a structured way and follows up
• Ensures equipment is clean and pressure free on time for maintenance
• Supports activities from contractor firms on site
• Ensures logistics activities and performance are aligned with department and business goals
• Uses troubleshooting skills to resolve process, product quality, safety, and environmental problems
• Performs minor maintenance repairs, improvements and preventative maintenance utilizing appropriate procedures, processes and disciplines
• Uses knowledge and skills to make improvements in warehouse and load rack performance and Operating Discipline
• Acts as Dow focal point for all contract operations in the respective logistics area, including: Prioritizing daily tasks, providing direction on facility operation, and escalating issues to contract supervision

Qualifications

• Required education: associate technical or administrative degree
• Experience: 0-2 years

Your Skills

• Act upon safety requirements
• Teamwork, taking initiative, time management
• Technical proficiency in use of computer applications and Dow policies and procedures

Benefits – What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career.You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
  • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
• Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
  • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees’ Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.
• Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
• Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
• Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
• Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation.
• Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
• On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
• Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.
• Additionally, some of our locations might offer:
  • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
  • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
  • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)

Join our team, we can make a difference together.

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications.Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visitingwww.dow.com.

As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.