ALC Wayfinder Heartland Tour: Modern Supply Chain Careers for Women – Brisbane

Thinking about a career change?
Curious about what happens behind the scenes in Australia’s modern supply chain and logistics industry?

Join the ALC Wayfinder Heartland Tour—a FREE, immersive full-day experience designed to introduce you to one of Australia’s most dynamic and essential industries.

📅 Event Details

Date: Wednesday, 21 October 2026

Please be sure to book by 14 October 2026.

Time: 8:15am – 5:05pm

The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) Wayfinder Freight Heartland Tour offers a unique opportunity to see how Australia’s supply chain operates, meet industry professionals, and discover how your existing skills could translate into a rewarding career in this essential sector.

Participants will spend the day travelling by bus to visit leading freight, logistics and supply chain facilities. Site visits include:

📍Primary Connect (Woolworths) – Larapinta

📍Toll – Heathwood

📍Port of Brisbane

You can choose from two pick-up and drop-off options:

Option 1 – Richlands Station

Pick-up: 8:15am

Drop-off: approximately 5:05pm

Travel on the bus for the full tour - No car required

Option 2 – Primary Connect BRDC – Larapinta

Make your own way to Larapinta

Arrival: 8:45am

Join the tour from the first site visit

Return to Larapinta by bus at approximately 5:20pm

On the day you will:

• See real supply chain operations in action

• Gain insight into logistics careers and pathways

• Meet industry professionals and learn about opportunities in the sector

Only 40 spots available – don’t miss this opportunity to explore a new career path.

This program supports women exploring opportunities in the supply chain and freight logistics industry.

Government, education, and industry stakeholders working

in the employment or training space are also welcome to attend.

Across the day, you’ll:

Gain firsthand insight into how goods move across Australia
Hear directly from industry professionals
Explore the wide range of career opportunities available
Learn how your existing skills can transfer into the supply chain and logistics sector

👥 Who Should Attend

This program is designed for women:

Women considering a career change
Those returning to the workforce
Tertiary students or early-career professionals exploring new pathways
Anyone curious about careers in supply chain and logistics

Government and industry stakeholders working in education, employment, or workforce development are also welcome to attend.

✨ Why Attend

Australia’s supply chain and logistics industry is a critical part of the economy—offering diverse, stable and future-focused career opportunities across transport, warehousing, technology, infrastructure and more.

The ALC Wayfinder program is designed to:

Raise awareness of career pathways
Break down misconceptions about the industry
Build confidence to take the next step

🎟️ Tickets

Free event (paid for by industry sponsors) – registration is essential
🔹 Strictly limited to 40 participants

📌 Important Information

Transport between sites is provided (via bus)
Comfortable, enclosed footwear is recommended
Additional event details will be shared with registered attendees prior to the event.

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