Stores Officer

About the employer

Alliance Airlines is a major Australian fly-in fly-out aviation operator serving the mining, energy, and government sectors. The business employs more than 1,600 people and stands out for owning its entire aircraft fleet. It is a leading player in the 100-seat jet segment, operates more than 76 aircraft, and generates annual revenue of over $600 million. The company also holds important safety and industry credentials, including the International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit and GOLD Status Basic Aviation Risk Standard compliance. As an ASX-listed organisation, it delivers services from bases in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns, Darwin, Perth, and Adelaide.

Role overview

This position is based at Rockhampton Airport and supports several locations, including remote stores and the Alliance Distribution Centre. The role contributes to the needs of Engineering, Workshops, and Procurement by applying strong logistics and warehouse practices that improve safety, operational efficiency, and cost control while maintaining high service standards.

Core duties

• Oversee and assist with store operations so they remain aligned with safety requirements, compliance obligations, and wider business priorities.
• Track, safeguard, and update inventory records accurately, including stock movements, order handling, and transfers.
• Strengthen store network performance by identifying opportunities to improve processes and procedures.
• Support local purchasing activities and promptly manage part sales requests and related enquiries.
• Develop productive working relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and freight partners.
• Follow safety, security, and regulatory requirements, and keep up to date with developments in stores, aviation, and supply chain practices.

What is offered

• An engaging role in a busy, demanding, and constantly changing aviation environment.
• Discounted Qantas Club membership.
• Reduced-price tickets and merchandise for REDS (QRU) games.
• Access to discounted hotels, tours, and cruise packages.
• Practical exposure to modern aviation equipment and technology in a new $60 million facility.

Candidate profile

The preferred applicant will bring experience in stores, logistics, or warehousing, ideally with exposure to computer-based inventory systems and preferably within aviation. A secondary education is required, and a current driver’s licence is mandatory. Additional qualifications that would be viewed favourably include a Cert IV in Warehousing Operations or Logistics, a Dangerous Goods Shippers Certificate, and a forklift licence.

Skills and attributes

• Ability to design and implement processes and use logical thinking when compiling data.
• Clear written and verbal communication with strong attention to accuracy.
• Capacity to organise, prioritise, and plan work effectively to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to handle a varied workload and contribute positively in a team setting.
• Alignment with the organisation’s values of Performance, Purpose, People, and Service.

Additional information

The employer is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and aims to provide a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. Applications are encouraged from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent as well as candidates from diverse backgrounds. Only applicants with full working rights in Australia will be considered.