Loading Dock Attendant - Casual
Loading Dock Attendant - Casual
- Attractive hourly rate
- Be the one working Adelaide's major events!
- Prime CBD location with discounted staff parking.
An exciting opportunity has become available for a motivated and reliable Loading Dock Attendant to join our North Terrace Loading Dock (NTLD) team on a casual basis.
Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia’s leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide’s most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC), Adelaide Entertainment Centre (AEC), and Coopers Stadium (CS), in addition to functions and events at The Drive (TD).
As South Australia’s home of business events, Adelaide Convention Centre is where global conferences, major exhibitions, gala banquets and other milestone celebrations come to life. Recognised as one of the world’s most versatile and innovative meetings and events venues, the Centre achieved triple honours at the prestigious 2025 Australian Business Event Awards, judged Australia’s Best Convention & Exhibition Centre, Venue Team of the Year and Overall Best Team in the industry.
The Role:
Reporting to the Loading Dock Manager, this hands-on role is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the North Terrace Loading Dock. The Loading Dock Attendant plays a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient receipt, storage, and collection of all event-related freight. The role also includes operating a forklift as required to support event logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain an orderly dock and ensure compliance with all relevant AVM policies and procedural requirements
- Collection of good following events, including use of stickers for clear identification of items
- Provide scheduling input to Loading Dock Manager and timely receipt of all deliveries of event items at the NTLD
- Porterage and forklifting services when required to and from the NTLD to hired space
- Communicate with clients on appropriate delivery times/dates and any goods left, post event
- Assist with traffic management on loading dock
- Varied hours including weekends
Skills you will bring to the role:
- Experience in a significant Warehousing or Distribution role
- A ‘can do’ attitude with a flexible proactive approach to problem solving
- Thorough knowledge of WHS Laws, Standards, Policies, and Regulations
- An up-to-date Forklift License/High Risk Work Licence
- Be able to carry out the physical capabilities of the position
For more specific details of the position requirements and selection criteria, please take the time to have a good look at the Position Description embedded within the advert on this site.
Why you'll love working with us:
- Competitive hourly rat
- Be part of a supportive, innovative and collaborative Warehousing Team
- Prime CBD location, close to public transport & the vibrant riverbank precinct
- Discounted CBD car parking
- Uniform supplied and laundered at no cost to you
- 20% discount off Food & Beverage at Home Ground Café when working
- State government superannuation and salary sacrifice opportunities
- Volunteer opportunities with our community partners
- Annual AVM Conference and Awards to communicate, celebrate and reward
How to Apply
Applications, including a brief cover letter and up-to-date resume, may only be submitted via SEEK or the AVM Careers Website, addressed to June Suwanvisan, Talent Coordinator.
- Applications close at 12 noon (Adelaide Time) on Sunday 9 August 2026. Early applications are encouraged as the position may be filled before the closing date.
- Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Adelaide Venue Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
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