Join a busy airport freight operation as a Freight Handler. This hands-on temporary opportunity offers ongoing work, early morning shifts, and the potential to secure a permanent position while gaining valuable experience in the air freight industry.
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Freight Handler to join a fast-paced freight and export operation based near Adelaide Airport.
This role involves a combination of warehouse and forklift duties, freight handling, and supporting export processes. You will be responsible for handling fresh and frozen food products, operating forklifts, preparing freight, and assisting with x-ray screening as part of export compliance procedures.
This is initially a casual position with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent role following a successful trial period.
About You
You are a dependable team player who enjoys physical, hands-on work and takes pride in working safely and efficiently. You thrive in a quick-paced environment and are comfortable working around fresh and frozen food products.
You will also have:
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- The ability to regularly lift items up to 22kg
- A commitment to workplace safety and procedures
- The ability to pass a Police Clearance and Full Medical
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn export and freight handling processes
- Reliable transport to accommodate early morning starts
Required Skills & Experience
- Previous warehouse, freight handling, stores or logistics experience highly regarded
- Forklift Licence (LF) preferred
- Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or freight environment desirable
- Ability to work in refrigerated and freezer environments
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to follow documented procedures and compliance requirements
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties
Why Join Us?
- Ongoing work with consistent hours
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position after a successful trial period
- Gain experience within the aviation and air freight industry
- Opportunity to obtain an ASIC and work airside
- Supportive team environment
- Early finishes allowing excellent work-life balance
How to Apply
Apply today with your current resume. Suitable applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.
📌 Freight Handler (Adelaide)
🏢 Maxima Group
📍 Adelaide
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