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A Logistics Clerk performs administrative tasks related to processing orders for stock. You might receive paperwork and enter orders into computer systems. Logistics Clerks might check stock levels and arrange for distribution of goods. You might have to liaise with clients when required.
Logistics Clerks should be organised and able to manage their time well. You might have to prioritise your tasks and will need to multitask during busy times. A Logistics Clerk should have good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team. It’s important that you can handle a range of administrative tasks and be comfortable using online systems.
There are 4 courses available for people who want to become a Logistics Clerk.
Possible job outcomes:
Get started in logistics and supply chain operations with the TLI30321Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in logistics or warehousing. Competencies include: shifting materials using correct manual handling methods, ensuring transport chain of responsibility, stock control, loading and unloading goods, securing cargo, maintaining records, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
Become a warehouse operator with the TLI30321Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations (Warehousing). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to work effectively in warehouse operations. Competencies include: completing receival and despatch paperwork, checking specifications of goods and store items, preparing items for despatch, stocktaking and inventory monitoring, safe lifting and carrying. Enquire now for entry requirements, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
The TLI20221 Certificate II in Road Transport Terminal Operations is designed for those working in or entering the road transport terminal sector. Participants typically work in teams under managerial supervision, performing tasks involving established routines and procedures. This qualification covers freight handling, use of technology, and other duties, ensuring accountability for work quality. It provides a foundation for career opportunities within the broader road transport industry. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
Average duration: 24 months.
The TLI11321 Certificate I in Supply Chain Operations is a general qualification for individuals engaged in supply chain operations. It covers a broad range of skills, including planning and preparing for work in a supply chain environment, working effectively with others, demonstrating care, and working safely. As an entry-level qualification, it provides the necessary knowledge and skills to perform a defined range of activities, most of which are routine and predictable. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
In Australia, a full time Logistics Clerk generally earns $960 per week ($49,920 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
This industry has experienced stable employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 88,600 people working in this field and many of them specialise as a Logistics Clerk. Logistics Clerks may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re planning a career as a Logistics Clerk, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Logistics. This course will prepare you for work in a range of logistics and transportation industries. You'll cover a range of topics relating to the storing, distributing and transporting of goods including inventory systems, stock control and dealing with external freight companies.
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Here are some potential career pathways within logistics. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Logistics
Logistics Clerk
$960 weekly pay
Logistics Officer
$1,050 weekly pay
Postal Worker
Shipping Officer
Transport Coordinator
Air Cargo Examination Officer
$1,250 weekly pay
Import/Export Manager
$1,350 weekly pay
Logistics Administrator
Logistics Coordinator
$1,442 weekly pay
Supply Chain Specialist
Supply Planner
Trade Manager
Logistician
$1,730 weekly pay
Logistics Manager
$2,115 weekly pay
Supply and Distribution Manager
$1,923 weekly pay
Supply Chain Consultant
$2,595 weekly pay
Transport Manager
$1,500 weekly pay
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