Warehouse Assistant Job in Australia

At Smartways, we specialize in time-critical, complex logistics for the Australasian healthcare community. Our mission is to lift patient outcomes and save lives across industries including medical devices, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and clinical trials. We are proud to be the first healthcare logistics company in Australasia that is 100% carbon neutral.

Our warehouse team plays a critical role in ensuring life-saving devices and medical supplies are stored, packed, and dispatched with precision and efficiency.

About the Role

We are seeking a Casual Warehouse Assistant to support our operations team in ensuring inventory is processed, organized, and stored efficiently. This role involves picking and packing orders, scanning deliveries, and maintaining warehouse cleanliness and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Move inventory and materials across the warehouse.
• Process and prepare medical kits and other critical inventory for delivery.
• Sort, organize, and store inventory in correct locations.
• Correctly package and label items for transport.
• Scan delivered items and adhere to quality control processes.
• Report any damaged or missing inventory to supervisors.
• Stack and organize large bulk items safely.
• Maintain accurate records and update inventory systems.
• Keep the warehouse clean, safe, and organized.
• Operate heavy machinery, such as a walkie stacker, as required.
• Follow workplace safety policies and wear required safety equipment.

About You

• Experience in a warehouse or logistics role preferred but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Comfortable using technology, including inventory systems.
• Physically fit and able to lift/move inventory as required.
• Willing to work flexible hours, mainly in the afternoon shift (4:00 PM – 8:00 PM).

Why Join Us?

• Work in a purpose-driven company making a difference in healthcare.
• Flexible casual shifts to suit your availability around family or university.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Potential for future growth and career development opportunities.

If you’re looking for a casual role where you can make an impact in healthcare logistics, we’d love to hear from you!