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Warehouse Operator Courses in Nelson Bay

A Warehouse Operator manages the storage and tracking of goods, processes orders, and performs administrative tasks using computerised stock systems.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Warehouse Operator in Nelson Bay?

Get qualified to work as a Warehouse Operator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Nelson Bay

The following providers offer Warehouse Operator courses in Nelson Bay, New South Wales.
Alffie
41206
1
Nationwide Training
1933
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
National Food Institute
3821
1
National Training Services
21254
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
1
Pivotal Education
90272
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Access Training Centre
40101
2
High Skill Training
91309
2
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
2
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
2
Gold Training
40515
1
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
1
Applied Training Solutions
90294
1
Energy Services
21064
1
Learning Live
41067
1
HPA Training
41018
1
AQTraining
32456
1
First Aid Certification and Training
45473
1
Calibre Training and Development
32394
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Tocal College
91166
1
ACT Training
2927
1
Saltera Training
7148
2
Advanced Heavy Vehicle Driver Training
31359
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Warehouse Operator generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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.

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This industry has experienced strong growth in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 16,700 people working in this area in Australia and many of them specialise as a Warehouse Operator. Warehouse Operators may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Warehousing Operations is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Warehouse Operator. This course will give you the skills to work in a range of warehouse and storage industries. You’ll be able to specialise in areas such as handling stock, load handling or equipment checking. A Certificate III in Logistics may also be appropriate.

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Further reading

How to start a career in Warehousing

3rd November 2021

How to start a career in Logistics

14th October 2021

Most popular transport and logistics courses

1st August 2022

All warehouse operator courses

Warehouse Operator careers

Embarking on a career as a Warehouse Operator in the stunning area of Nelson Bay is an exciting opportunity, especially with the variety of Warehouse Operator courses in Nelson Bay available. Whether you're looking to gain foundational skills or specialise in certain operations, there are 13 beginner courses tailored for those with no prior experience. Popular options include the Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations TLI30321 and the Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck TLILIC0003, both of which provide essential training for entering the logistics workforce.

Studying in Nelson Bay not only provides access to comprehensive courses but also enhances your employability in the ever-growing transport and logistics sector. Consider enrolling in the Store and Handle Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances TLID0021 course or the Follow Work Health and Safety Procedures TLIF0025 course to improve your understanding of safety and compliance requirements. Graduates from these courses can explore various job roles such as an Inventory Controller or a Freight Handler, each providing rewarding career paths within the industry.

In addition to the diverse Transport and Logistics courses on offer, students can also opt for specialised training such as the Certificate III in Competitive Systems and Practices MSS30322. This course equips individuals with skills that are highly valued by employers looking for adept Warehouse Managers or Supervisors, wherein they can further their career and contribute to the efficiency of warehouse operations. The strong emphasis on practical skills ensures you are well-prepared for role transitions into positions like Warehouse Supervisor or Pick Packer.

Completing one of the available Warehouse Operator courses in Nelson Bay opens doors to numerous career opportunities with potential for growth and advancement in the field. You could aim for roles such as a Warehouse Leading Hand or an Inventory Planner. With so many resources and training programs dedicated to fostering your skills, now is a fantastic time to invest in your future in the thriving logistics industry around Nelson Bay.