ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

A Fixed Term (24 months) opportunity exists for an experienced Warehouse Operator to join the ASC West team in the capacity of a Materials Handler.  The successful applicant will perform a wide variety of warehousing functions contributing to the of the Collins Class Submarine (CCSM) maintenance program for the Australian Defence Force, as well as other internal ASC projects. 

Responsibilities

• Accurate checking, receipt and conformance of all Warehousing deliveries;
• Transfer and put away of stock to ensure efficient storage of materials;
• Picking and issuing of stock to internal and external customers;
• Carry out stocktakes and cycle counts as required;
• Provide in-house support to facilities and production teams as required;
• Use of internal database to accurately maintain stock information;
• Maintain a high-level of housekeeping and OH&S practices;
• Working as part of a team and regularly communicating with internal and external personnel.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience within warehousing and logistics, and preferably the ability to gain a valid Defence Security Clearance. 

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience within a warehousing and logistics role;
• Previous experience working with a RF system;
• Valid High Risk Licence – Forklift and experience in operating a forklift;
• Ability to gain a valid Baseline, NV1 or higher Defence Security Clearance
• The ability to effectively communicate with internal and external staff, as well as key stakeholders;
• Familiarity and working knowledge of stock control databases and systems;
• Ability to work as part of a team;
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as strong time management skills.

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

About ASC

Established in 1985, ASC’s 2,500-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.