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Unit Group

5711 Logistics Officers

OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

5711 Logistics Officers

Verify and maintain records of incoming and outgoing goods in warehouses and distribution centres, and prepare goods for dispatch.

OSCA skill level

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

  • Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
Occupation

571131 Logistics Officer

Verifies and maintains records of incoming and outgoing goods in a warehouse or distribution centre, and prepares goods for dispatch.

Alternative titles

  • Dispatch Officer
  • Logistics Coordinator

Skill level: 4

Main tasks

  • Identifies items and containers of incoming and outgoing shipments, and verifies them against consignment records
  • Ensures outgoing shipments are in good condition and meet specifications
  • Arranges internal distribution of goods received
  • Organises the dispatch of goods with completed documentation
  • Maintains prescribed records of goods received and dispatched