LOGISTICS & WAREHOUSING

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The logistics and warehousing sector is an integral part of Australia’s supply chain, and which is becoming more integrated, transparent, accountable and agile.

Information technology and customer demand are driving a more integrated approach to logistics management, with widespread use of real-time freight tracking through electronic monitoring and messaging systems installed in transport vehicles.

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Occupations in Skill Demand

The 2012 Environmental Scan identified the following occupations as being in skill demand:

• Transport and Logistics Trainer/Assessor
  (including Driver Instructor/Trainer)
• Truck Drivers: Local Delivery Driver (M/R – H/R licence)
  - B Double Driver/General Freight (particularly interstate driver)
  - Dangerous Goods Driver
• Transport/Logistics Manager
• Transport/Logistics Supervisor/Scheduler
• Bus Driver
• Warehouse Manager
• Storeperson

View details about occupations and the reasons for demand