62561 - 02PHJ


Pharmacy Storeperson/Courier
Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Closes: 15 February 2026

Classification: Health Service Officer Level 5
Salary: $69,774 - $72,929 plus superannuation
Position No: 62561 - 02PHJ
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 05 February 2026
Contact Officer: Andrew Sobey on Andrew.Sobey@act.gov.au or (02) 5124 2118


What can we offer you: 

  • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
  • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
  • Flexible working conditions.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program.
  • Access to discounted gym membership.
  • Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
  • Onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role:

An exciting temporary position for a Storeperson/ Courier exists within our Pharmacy Team.

Within this role, you will participate as an active member of the pharmacy team to promote and provide exceptional patient care. You will be responsible for inventory management of pharmaceutical supplies and medical equipment, handling and storage of medication, delivery and distribution of medications across the hospital precinct. You will assist with pharmacy operations ensuring shelves are stocked, conducting routine stocktakes, maintain replenishment systems and respond to phone and in-person enquiries. You will also participate in quality improvement and maintain electronic and paper logs with real-time inventory movements and delivery status for accurate record-keeping.

We are looking for someone who is professional, has strong ethics, great communication and collaboration skills, and a willingness to undertake education and research as the role requires.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

  • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
  • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Note: This is a temporary position available for a period of six months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.

Applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position.

For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”

Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

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Note

This is a temporary position available for a period of six months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.

Career interest categories:

Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services