Storeperson Driver - Heavy Vehicles (Shute Harbour Warehouse)

Hamilton Island Enterprises; Hamilton Island; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Staff discounts

Salary sacrifice options

Job summary

Hamilton Island Enterprises is seeking an experienced Storeperson – Heavy Vehicle Driver for our Shute Harbour warehouse. Based just minutes from Airlie Beach, you will coordinate freight movements and support daily warehouse operations, operating heavy vehicles and forklifts to ensure goods are received, stored, transported and dispatched safely.

You will join a dedicated Mainland Logistics team in a full-time, permanent role, bringing safe driving practices, accuracy in stock records and

Qualifications

• Current HC or MC Driver Licence is essential.
• Current Forklift Licence is essential.
• 1–2 years' experience in warehouse or logistics operations.
• Proven heavy vehicle driving experience and WHS knowledge.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate HC/MC vehicles to transport freight between mainland locations and barge operations.
• Safely load, unload and move goods using forklifts and warehouse equipment.
• Receive, inspect and accurately record incoming and outgoing freight.
• Coordinate deliveries and freight movements with suppliers, drivers and internal departments.
• Conduct vehicle and equipment safety checks and maintain WHS compliance.
• Support stocktakes, inventory management and general warehouse operations.

Skills

Heavy vehicle driving

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Job description

Storeperson Driver - Heavy Vehicles (Shute Harbour Warehouse)

Hamilton Island Enterprises – Hamilton Island QLD

3d ago , from Hamilton Island Enterprises

STOREPERSON – HEAVY VEHICLE DRIVER / Shute Harbour – Warehouse & Logistics

Hamilton Island is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Storeperson – Heavy Vehicle Driver to join our Mainland Logistics team at Shute Harbour on a full-time, permanent basis. Based just minutes from Airlie Beach, you'll play an essential role in keeping Hamilton Island running smoothly by coordinating freight movements, transporting goods and supporting daily warehouse operations in one of Queensland's most beautiful coastal locations.

Why you’ll love working with us

• Drive heavy vehicles and support essential island logistics operations
• Work minutes from Airlie Beach and enjoy the Whitsunday coastal lifestyle
• Enjoy free onsite parking, staff discounts and salary sacrifice options

Your Role

As Storeperson – Heavy Vehicle Driver, you'll support the daily operations of our Shute Harbour warehouse, ensuring goods are safely received, stored, transported and dispatched to Hamilton Island. You'll operate heavy vehicles and forklifts, coordinate freight movements with our barge operations and maintain accurate inventory records while upholding high standards of safety and efficiency.

Where you’ll make an impact

• Operate HC/MC vehicles to transport freight between mainland locations and barge operations
• Safely load, unload and move goods using forklifts and warehouse equipment
• Receive, inspect and accurately record incoming and outgoing freight
• Coordinate deliveries and freight movements with suppliers, drivers and internal departments
• Conduct vehicle and equipment safety checks while maintaining WHS compliance
• Support stocktakes, inventory management and general warehouse operations

What we’re looking for

You are a reliable and experienced heavy vehicle driver who enjoys a hands-on warehouse environment. You take pride in safe driving, efficient freight handling and maintaining accurate stock records. With a positive attitude and strong teamwork skills, you'll play an important role in supporting the smooth operation of Hamilton Island's supply chain.

To be successful, you will need:

• Current HC or MC Driver Licence (Essential)
• Current Forklift Licence (Essential)
• Minimum 1–2 years' experience in warehouse or logistics operations
• Proven heavy vehicle driving experience and strong knowledge of WHS procedures
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and communication abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

About Hamilton Island

Our mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder-filled experiences for our guests, employees and community.

Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences – making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work.

A little island can do wonders – make your next career move one to remember!