Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, we thrive on addressing significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability.
We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to join the team in Alice Springs this role will see you responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate handling, storage and delivery of furniture related products. It ensures operational continuity across warehouse functions and delivery, supporting inventory integrity, customer satisfaction and workplace safety.
The position integrates with warehouse operations, transport logistics and on-site customer delivery, ensuring products are received, stored, handled and delivered in accordance with company standards, safety regulations and customer expectations.
Responsibilities Include (however not limited to):
Receive goods and verify against delivery paperwork
Identify and report damage or discrepancies immediately
Safely unload and store goods using correct handling techniques
Pick, pack, and prepare items accurately for dispatch
Assist with stock control, stock takes, and cycle counts
Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety
Protect inventory from damage or loss
Assist with stock rotation and damage prevention
Load and secure goods safely for transport to various locations
Complete delivery documentation and accurately and obtain customer sign-off
Provide professional and courteous customer service during deliveries
Maintain compliance with company policies and safety regulations
About You
Forklift ticket (highly desirable)
Experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or furniture handling
Ability to safely perform manual handling tasks and work in physically demanding environments
Good communication with the ability to work as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Experience with SAP (highly desirable)
Experience operating forklifts or warehouse equipment
A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
What We Offer
13% Superannuation
Territory Allowance
Free access to 24-hour gym
EAP Services - which includes free confidential counselling, wellbeing services.
Numerous salary sacrifice options, including rent, mortgage, and novated leasing
Training and development to help you build specialist skills
Competitive salary + relocation assistance
Discounts at most Alice Springs retail outlets.
Education Assistance via Amentum Corporate Policy
Relocating to Alice Springs offers a lifestyle that’s hard to match:
Short commutes and a calmer pace of life
A strong, welcoming community culture
Access to incredible national parks, hiking trails, and outdoor adventure
A setting that allows you to focus on your career while still enjoying your downtime
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The candidate will need to be eligible to achieve a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) Department of Defence Security Clearance.
Our culture is one of inclusivity, where everyone is valued, and all voices are heard. We actively seek to create a workplace where employee engagement thrives, and where every individual feels empowered to contribute their unique talents to our shared mission.
Amentum reserves the right to appoint a candidate prior to the closing date.
Compensation Details:
AUS: $79,000 - $83,600 AUD
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
06/01/2026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
Skills Required
- Experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or furniture handling
- Ability to safely perform manual handling tasks
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to follow procedures and safety requirements
- Reliable, punctual, and responsible work ethic
- Forklift License (LF High Risk Work License)
- Heavy Rigid (HR) Driver's License
Amentum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Amentum and has not been reviewed or approved by Amentum.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision plans and multiple PPO/HSA options. Mental health support via an employee assistance program and other wellness resources is also included in the benefits mix.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with employer matching. Profit-sharing contributions and immediate or near-term vesting in some cases further strengthen the retirement value proposition.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are presented as solid for the sector, including tiered PTO accrual by tenure and a set of paid holidays. Role-dependent flexible or remote work options and leave programs add to perceived work-life support.
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What We Do
Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Germantown, Md., we employ more than 20,000 people in 48 states and 28 foreign countries and territories. Visit us at amentum.com to explore how we deliver excellence for our customers’ most vital missions.
