Storeperson

Toll Transport Pty Ltd; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Career growth

Global network

National impact

Job summary

Toll Group is hiring a Storeperson with LF Forklift License to support Defence logistics and warehousing at Lavarack Barracks, Townsville area. You will handle inventory, freight, and distribution with a focus on accuracy and safety.

Role requires Australian citizenship and ability to obtain Defence Security Clearance. You will join a national team delivering essential equipment to defence personnel in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehousing, logistics, or related industries is desirable but not essential.
• A current forklift license (or willingness to obtain one).
• A valid driver’s license (C class).
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance (Baseline).
• Working outdoors to deliver stores and equipment to defence personnel in the field.
• Physical fitness for manual handling tasks.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support warehouse operations, inventory control, freight handling, and the safe movement of Defence-related equipment and materials.
• Use WMS and MHE for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and distribution.
• Work under supervision of the Team Leader to ensure compliance with Toll Government & Defence requirements, safety protocols, and standards.

Skills

Forklift license

Warehouse operations

Security clearance readiness

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Tools

WMS

MHE

Job description

At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post — www.tollgroup.com

Storeperson – Defence Theatre Logistics (DTL)

Shape the future of Defence logistics with Toll Group.

Are you ready to apply your skills and knowledge to a role that directly supports Australia’s Defence capability? At Toll Group, we are proud to be expanding our Government and Defence portfolio through the Defence Theatre Logistics (DTL) contract.

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Storeperson with LF Forklift License to join our Defence logistics and warehousing team. This role is responsible for supporting warehouse operations, inventory control, freight handling, and the safe movement of Defence-related equipment and materials. This role requires candidates to be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain the relevant Australian Government security clearance.

Based at Lavarack Barracks in Wulguru QLD, the successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment where accuracy, accountability, reliability and teamwork are essential.

Duties will include use of WMS, MHE, inventory management, receiving, storing, picking, packing, and distribution of Defence equipment, supplies, and materials. Working under the supervision of the Team Leader, the Store Person Grade 2 ensures that all tasks are performed in compliance with Toll Government & Defence contractual requirements, Defence regulations, safety protocols, and operational standards. The role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient working environment.

When you join Toll Group, you’re not just taking a job - you’re joining a global team of more than 16,000 people driven by one shared purpose: to deliver what matters.

We offer:

• Industry-leading training and career development.
• Supportive, inclusive teams with approachable leaders.
• Opportunities to grow across a global logistics network.
• A role where your work has national impact.

What you’ll bring

We’re looking for motivated individuals who bring:

• Experience in warehousing, logistics, or related industries (desirable but not essential).
• A current forklift license (or willingness to obtain one).
• A valid driver’s license (C class).
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance (Baseline)
• Working outdoors to deliver stores and equipment to defence personnel in the field
• Physical fitness for manual handling tasks.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Eligibility to make the grade

To apply for this role, you must:

• You Must be an Australian Citizen.
• Be eligible to obtain and maintain an AGSVA Defence Security Clearance (Baseline level or higher depending on role).
• Be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including criminal history, medical, and other background assessments.

What moves you?

At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.

At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.

To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com

You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.