Altona |Storeperson Level 1A

Job Description

As a Storeperson Level 1A at DHL in Altona, you would support warehouse and distribution activities, including receiving goods, picking and packing orders, stock handling, inventory checks, and maintaining accurate records. The role generally requires safe manual handling, attention to detail, reliability, basic computer skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Previous warehouse experience is useful but may not be essential for an entry-level position. Candidates are expected to follow safety procedures, meet productivity and quality targets, maintain a clean work area, and work flexible shifts when required. A forklift licence may be beneficial or required for some duties.

Company Info

DHL is a global logistics and supply chain company operating in more than 220 countries and territories. It provides express delivery, freight forwarding, warehousing, contract logistics, e-commerce fulfilment and supply chain management services. In Australia, DHL supports major businesses across sectors such as retail, healthcare, technology, automotive and consumer goods. The company employs warehouse, transport, customer service, technology and corporate professionals across its national network. DHL places strong emphasis on workplace safety, operational quality, customer service, sustainability and employee development. Its Altona operations are part of Melbourne’s important industrial and freight network, helping customers store, process and distribute goods efficiently throughout Australia and internationally.

Destination Guide

Australia offers employment opportunities in logistics, warehousing, transport, healthcare, construction, hospitality, technology, agriculture and professional services. Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide are major employment centres, while regional areas may offer opportunities in farming, mining and tourism. Australian workplace culture is generally practical, direct and inclusive, with strong health and safety standards and legal minimum employment conditions. Lifestyle varies from busy city living to relaxed coastal and regional communities, with outdoor activities, beaches and national parks widely accessible. Living costs, especially rent, can be high in major cities. Visa options include employer-sponsored visas, skilled migration, student visas and Working Holiday visas, depending on nationality, qualifications and age. Before relocating, check eligibility through the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Arrange health insurance, accommodation, tax registration and a local bank account, and confirm whether your visa permits warehouse work and the required working hours.