Job Description
Ready to take your forklift skills into the rapid-paced world of airfreight and logistics?
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Forklift Operators
to join a busy airfreight operation in Melbourne. This is a hands-on role where you'll be working with international freight and aircraft units, helping keep cargo moving safely and efficiently.
n If you're safety-focused, physically capable and looking for a long-term opportunity in the logistics industry, this could be the role for you.
n About the Role As a Forklift Operator, you'll play an important role in the safe and efficient movement of airfreight throughout the terminal.
n Your day-to-day duties will include:
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Operating a forklift to unload and move aircraft units
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Loading and unloading freight from trucks
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Manually handling freight when required
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Removing cargo nets and shrink-wrap from pallets
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Moving and positioning airfreight safely throughout the terminal
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Operating hoists to safely manoeuvre aircraft units
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Assisting with general airfreight terminal and warehouse duties
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Following all workplace health and safety procedures
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Working as part of a team to ensure freight is processed efficiently and on time
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Rosters & Pay n
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$***** per hour + applicable penalties
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Full rotational roster - morning, afternoon and night shifts
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Monday to Sunday availability may be required
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Full availability across the rotational roster is essential
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What We're Looking For n
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Current Forklift Licence
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Previous forklift operating experience
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Freight, warehouse or logistics experience highly regarded
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Experience with loading and unloading freight
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Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
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Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
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Reliable and punctual
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
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Fully available to work a rotational roster - essential
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Able to pass a National Criminal History Check
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Able to pass Drug & Alcohol testing
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Willingness to obtain an ASIC
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Why Join Us? n
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Competitive starting rate of
$***** + penalties
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Temp-to-perm opportunity
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Long-term career potential within airfreight and logistics
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Gain valuable experience working within an airfreight terminal
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Fast-paced environment where no two shifts are the same
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Supportive and safety-focused team
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Genuine opportunities for career progression
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📌 Forklift - Rotational Roster (Melbourne)
🏢 Talent Acquisition Group
📍 Melbourne