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Support Officer - Logistics
Job highlights
  • Join a leading global resources company with exceptional career pathways
  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia
  • Support a high performing logistics team in a dynamic environment
Job ID 22077 Closing date 19/03/2026 Last Updated 26/02/2026

Logistics Support Officer

Glencore Metals Australia – Supply & Logistics Department
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 22077

 

Glencore are currently advertising for a Logistics Support Officer vacancy that exists in the Logistics team. This role is residentially based in Townsville, working a Monday–Friday roster.

 

Why consider working with us at Glencore?

Glencore is one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Our operations comprise of around 150 mining, metallurgical and oil production assets. Our purpose is to responsibly source the commodities that advance everyday life. Employing 135,000 people globally, people are at the heart of our business, and we aim to attract employees who strive to be leaders in their field.

 

Our Glencore Metals Australia (GMA) business encompasses a complex and diverse scope across Zinc, Nickel and Copper Assets in Qld, NT and WA, including underground and open pit mines, processing plants (concentrators, smelters and a refinery) and port facilities.   

 

Your Benefits would include:

  • Competitive Remuneration packaged with 13% superannuation.
  • Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing vehicles, Employee Referral Program and Recognition and Reward programs.
  • Fantastic professional development opportunities with leadership development programs, ambassador Programs and unrivalled career opportunities

 

About the role

This position reports to the Supervisor – Logistics and will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth, cost effective and compliant movement of commodities across Glencore Metals Australia logistics network. This position is central to maintaining accurate contractual, operational and accounting records, while supporting senior management and key stakeholders with timely insights that drive informed decision making.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintain accurate records to support timely reporting of contractual, operational and accounting requirements for Logistics contracts.
  • Monitor and report on service provider performance against contractual obligations.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant company policies.
  • Provide summaries of logistics contracts, including minimum obligations and service charges, to support decision?making.
  • Reconcile, submit and process monthly logistics invoices in line with contractual obligations and delegated authorities.
  • Maintain accurate accounting accruals and transport estimates.
  • Maintain regular communication with internal and external stakeholders, including weekly phone contact and quarterly face to face meetings.

 

You will ideally possess the following skillset and attributes:

  • Strong reconciliation skills with the ability to identify cost saving opportunities.
  • Ability to maintain high quality administrative processes and minimise rework.
  • Effective communication and relationship building with internal teams and service providers.
  • Confidence in managing contractual information and summarising key obligations.
  • Organised and deadline driven, ensuring accurate billing and reporting.
  • Collaborative approach with consistent stakeholder engagement.
  • High level of accountability in maintaining accurate records and financial data.

At Glencore, our people are the foundation of our success, and we are committed to creating a workplace where our values guide everything we do. Safety is our first priority — we never compromise on it. We act with Integrity, choosing to do what’s right even when it’s challenging. We take Responsibility for our actions and strive to make a positive impact. Through Openness, we communicate honestly and encourage meaningful dialogue. We embrace Simplicity, focusing on what truly matters and avoiding unnecessary complexity. And with Entrepreneurialism, we welcome new ideas and continuously seek better, safer and more efficient ways of working.

 

If you share these values and are ready to contribute to a team that is committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey at Glencore. Please apply via our careers page Jobs