Christmas Casual Opportunities 2026 | Logistics Assistant | Silverwater DC

The ROLE

Your role as a Logistics Assistant will be pivotal in providing customers with their online orders in an incredibly busy period for our business. Supporting our Distribution Centre Team located in Silverwater, the role includes picking and packing of online customer orders, dispatch & freight management, and other general warehouse duties. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to join our team.

Please note that these roles are limited tenure, through until the end of January 2027. Our Silverwater DC is close to public transport, a 25-minute walk from Auburn train station, and there is on-street parking close by.

There will be Christmas Casual intakes in September and October. Please indicate on your application form which month would work best for you.asual intakes in September, October and November. Please indicate on your application form which month would work best for you. 

What YOUR DAY LOOKS LIKE

• You will pick & pack online customer orders across fashion, beauty & home products
• You will collaborate with other team members to meet customer needs
• You will maintain a high standard of merchandise principles
• You will manage your time effectively to ensure that deadlines are met
• You will lift potential heavy items and a safe and efficient manner
• You will adhere to Workplace Health & Safety policies to ensure the workplace is safe

What YOU’LL NEED TO THRIVE

• At least 3 days availability, including weekends
• Experience within a warehouse/distribution centre environment (preferred, not essential)
• High-level communication skills to work collaboratively with your team
• Outstanding time management skills to keep on top of deadlines
• The ability to maintain an appropriate level of physical fitness to ensure you can keep up with the demands of a physical role

Why WORK FOR US?

• Generous employee discounts across David Jones.
• A supportive, flexible, and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development.
• Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices
• Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions
• Be a part of an organisation that is connected, works as one, and has the vision to inspire its people, customers, and community.
• Team Amenities provided such as; kitchen (with fridges & microwaves), lockers, lounge area and lunch room.
• We are a Work180 endorsed employer, you can read more about the benefits of working for David Jones here. 

Safety 

If successful in this role, you will be required to provide and wear 'safety shoes' for every shift. A high-visibility shirt will be provided by David Jones as your uniform.

Our RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• Quick Apply: Submit your CV and answer a few key questions to get started.
• Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.
• Face-to-Face Meet: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring manager to see how they fit into the team and wider business at David Jones.

About US

Since 1838, David Jones’ limitless quest for innovation and progress established the brand as Australia’s original influencer in fashion and lifestyle. Having revolutionised the way Australians shop, David Jones’ creation of a social centre inspired and created lasting memories for past, present and future generations. Today, our vision to inspire Like No Other drives us to continue this legacy in our ambitious purpose to be the destination that inspires, with experiences and services Like No Other.

Our Thriving cultural pillars inspire our people to deliver on our vision and purpose.  We are Customer Obsessed; curious to understand and dedicated to delighting them with seamless solutions as one team. We care for our people, customers, partners and community by creating Inclusive environments through belonging and respect. We Empower with implied trust to act with integrity, value our unique skills and be accountable for our decisions.  We constantly seek Innovative ways of improving, changing and exploring ways that we can inspire.

David Jones is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.