- Working at Melbourne Airport!
- Attractive pay
- Long term Opportunity!

Ever wondered what it's like to work at the Airport?

We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to join a leading Australian company working as a Forklift Operator across Day, Afternoon, Night Shifts.

This role is working on tarmac at Melbourne Airport across Domestic & International terminals.

About your new role:

- Forklift duties in International Warehouse
- Driving freight tuggers on the tarmac to planes
- Loading and unloading of freight from trucks and ULD's, into and out of racking
- Processing inbound and outbound freight
- Sorting, weighing, and scanning of parcels
- Availability across all shifts - Day, Afternoon, Night
- General warehousing duties

To be successful in the role, you will need;

- Forklift license & experience operating counterbalance forklift
- Must be available across all shifts -day , afternoon and Night
- Experience in receipting and receiving goods (desirable)
- Team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be able to work Mon to Sun

As part of your application you will be required / willing to obtain:

Red ASIC (Airport Security Identification Card) which will include a background check - this will be organised for you

- The total cost is paid on application. This will be reimbursed to you after you commence

Pass a Drug & Alcohol Screen - this will be organised for you





- The total cost is paid at the time of booking. This will be reimbursed after you commence

To be considered for this role you must be able to provide one Proof of Right to Work Document.

Please note all applications will be treated as private and confidential.

What is in it for you:

- Competitive pay rates
- Consistent shifts with opportunities for OT
- These roles will receive additional training and guidance
- Working airside around multi-million dollar aircrafts
- National client with potential future opportunities in Melbourne

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Consultant

[email protected]

Reference number: 77296
Profession:Transport & LogisticsWarehouse & Distribution

Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
Date posted: 31st Aug, 2026

📌 Seeking Experienced Forklift Drivers in Melbourne Airport!
🏢 Programmed
📍 Melbourne Airport