Job Description
Hawkins Transport QLD is looking for a Freight Handler to join our Cairns Depot.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Loading and unloading freight of various sizes in a safe and compliant manner
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Support drivers with deliveries and pick-ups as required
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Handle a variety of goods with care, ensuring they are securely packed and protected
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Follow all safety procedures and depot protocols
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Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled departure times
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Sort and stage freight accurately for designated delivery runs
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Ensure all consignments are clearly labelled and supported by the correct con notes
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Maintain clean and safe depot grounds and work areas
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Follow load plans and instructions from the Depot Supervisor
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Assist with general depot duties and customer freight collection when required
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What You'll Need:
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Current forklift licence with experience loading freight
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Sound understanding of WHS and secure manual handling practices
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Strong attention to detail and the ability to work to schedules
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Reliable and physically fit, with the ability to handle freight manually
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Able to work rostered shifts and adapt to changing priorities
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Previous experience in a transport, freight, or warehouse role is preferred
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📌 Freight Handler And Forklift Operator (Queensland)
🏢 Hawkins Transport
📍 Queensland