Freight Operator Level 4
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- Job Number:
- 96850-594438
- Work type:
- Casual
- Location:
- Stuart
- Categories:
- Transport Operations & Logistics
Location: Stuart, Townsville
We’re looking for an experienced Freight Operator to join our team at our Stuart depot in Townsville on a casual basis (28.5 hours per week). This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating heavy equipment, and being part of a team that values safety and flexibility.
About the role:
- Operate medium/heavy Forklifts and Reach stacker, Provision, service, clean and perform lower-level maintenance on rolling stock.
- Serviceability checks on all machines.
- Operate and maintain heavy lifting equipment (exceeding 16 tonne) and other sundry terminal and site equipment.
About you:
- Ability to demonstrate mechanical aptitude.
- RS Class Drivers Licence (preferred).
- DG license would be highly regarded, but not essential (will be obtained in the course of employment).
- Forklift & Crane tickets.
- Strong commitment to safety and knowledge of rules and regulations of operations area, Workplace Health& Safety, and Dangerous Goods.
- Strong problem solving and communication skills.
- A willingness to work day, afternoon & night shift (up to 12hr shifts) and including weekend work as required.
What we can offer you:
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees to reach their full potential. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with long term and exciting career opportunities. Some of our benefits include:
- Development and growth opportunities.
- Access to female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mentoring programs.
- Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles, and retail brands.
- Parental Leave Program and Super Booster.
At Aurizon we believe in connection
It is our ability to connect that strengthens communities, industries and builds economies. It helps to embrace diversity in our workplace and that is the experience we want for everyone. We are building a culture where everyone is seen, heard and valued, because of their diversity. We value inclusion throughout the whole company and encourage you to apply.
About Aurizon
Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top ASX company. Each year, we transport more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities, connecting miners, primary producers, and industry with international and domestic markets.
We strive for a diverse, collaborative, creative and a high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic work environment.
To learn about us and our company values visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers
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