Airport Forklift Operator – International Air Cargo

Labour Connect

Sydney

On-site

AUD 34,000 - 44,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Job summary

Labour Connect is recruiting reliable Forklift Operators to join a busy international air cargo operation at Sydney International Airport, Mascot. You will operate forklifts in an airport setting, handling international freight and supporting daily cargo movement.

The role offers a rotating roster around 38 hours per week, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork in a fast-paced aviation environment. Experience in airport terminals is a plus, but training is provided.

Qualifications

  • Current and valid LF Forklift Licence.
  • Minimum 6 months forklift experience.
  • Full Australian working rights.
  • Availability for Monday to Sunday rotating roster.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts to load, unload and transport international freight.
  • Handle and move air cargo throughout the freight terminal.
  • Load/unload freight from trucks and cargo areas.
  • Sort, scan and prepare cargo for transport.
  • Perform manual handling and general warehouse duties as required.
  • Follow airport safety, security and operational procedures.
  • Work closely with the team to meet daily requirements.

Skills

LF Forklift Licence
6 months forklift experience
Australian working rights

Job description

Labour Connect is recruiting reliable Forklift Operators to join a busy international air cargo operation at Sydney International Airport, Mascot. You will operate forklifts in an airport setting, handling international freight and supporting daily cargo movement.

The role offers a rotating roster around 38 hours per week, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork in a fast-paced aviation environment. Experience in airport terminals is a plus, but training is provided.

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