Airfreight Forklift Operator - Fast-Paced Growth

Talent Acquisition Group; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Long-term career potential

Safety-focused team culture

Competitive pay rates

Job summary

Talent Acquisition Group is seeking Airfreight Terminal Operators to join our fast-paced logistics team. You’ll operate forklifts, handle freight, and assist with unloading aircraft units to keep international shipments moving smoothly.

The role offers rotational shifts across morning, afternoon and night with competitive hourly rates and a temp-to-perm pathway for long-term career growth within airfreight and logistics.

Qualifications

• Forklift competency and freight handling experience.
• Clean criminal record.
• Ability to pass ongoing drug & alcohol testing.
• Flexibility to work rotational rosters.
• Reliable, team‑focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to unload aircraft units.
• Manual handling of freight when required.
• Remove cargo nets and shrink-wrap from pallets.
• Load airfreight onto trucks.
• Operate hoists to move aircraft units safely.

Skills

Forklift competency

Freight handling

Job description

Talent Acquisition Group is seeking Airfreight Terminal Operators to join our fast-paced logistics team. You’ll operate forklifts, handle freight, and assist with unloading aircraft units to keep international shipments moving smoothly.

The role offers rotational shifts across morning, afternoon and night with competitive hourly rates and a temp-to-perm pathway for long-term career growth within airfreight and logistics.