Full time
Posted 11/04/2025
Closes 25/04/2025
Trainee/Junior Procurement/Logistics Officer
About this role
Nautilus Aviation through constant expansion is looking to expand its capabilities. Nautilus Aviation is seeking a motivated and hands-on Junior Storeman/ Procurement Officer to join our dynamic Cairns-based team. This position supports day-to-day stores and procurement operations. You'll work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and freight partners to ensure smooth and compliant logistics—keeping our aviation operations moving safely and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with warehouse or procurement experience looking to grow their career in the aviation industry. This would be a full-time position available based at our Cairns facility. There is a variety of roster types available for negotiation
Key Responsibilities:
Receiving, inspecting, and storing goods
Picking, packing, and dispatching customer orders
Assisting in purchasing, raising POs, processing invoices, and budget tracking
Maintaining accurate stock control and inventory records
Operating forklifts (if licensed) for movement and storage of goods
Supporting engineering with parts and materials
Handling local and international freight bookings and deliveries
Performing stock takes and general housekeeping
Ensuring safety, compliance, and secure stores operations
What We’re Looking For:
Driver’s Licence (essential)
Forklift Licence (preferred but not essential)
Previous warehouse or stores experience (aviation industry a bonus)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Physical fitness for manual handling tasks
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn
Ability to work autonomously
Highly Regarded Qualifications:
Certificate IV in Warehousing Operations or Logistics
Dangerous Goods Shippers Certificate
Exposure to procurement and logistics systems
Benefits:
Staff discounts across the Morris Group range of products
Wonderful tropical lifestyle is sunny Far North Queensland
Work for a trusted brand in Australian aviation
Join a supportive, safety-first team environment
Build your career with diverse and hands-on responsibilities
Work in the heart of tropical North Queensland
Should you feel that you have the attributes for this role but not the right experience, please apply as training will be provided to the successful applicant.
Only Short listed applicants will be contacted.
The Company:
Nautilus aviation is a part of the Morris Group. Morris Group is an independent, family-run business operating a collection of iconic Australian experiences. With businesses in tourism, hospitality, aviation, and technology, we’re on a mission to make a positive impact doing work we love.
Nautilus Aviation is a proven helicopter specialist with over 25 years flying experience and has grown to become one of Australia’s premier helicopter operators. Today our network of bases spans Cairns, Port Douglas, Townsville, Darwin, Jabiru, Gove and Torres Strait (Horn Island).