Airport Freight Handler: Forklift Operator, 24/7, Temp→Perm

Programmed

Darwin

On-site

AUD 40,000 - 57,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Programmed are looking for casual forklift operator/warehouse freight staff to work at our client's site at Darwin Airport. The successful candidate will join a safety focused team, supporting a high-profile Aviation client in a fast-paced environment.

Role involves operating systems, loading/unloading, logistics tasks, and customer service, with a 24/7 rotating roster and pre-employment checks. Casual to permanent opportunity.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current forklift licence and have forklift experience.
  • Must have a current driver’s licence and reliable transport.
  • Basic computer knowledge and ability to learn logistics software.
  • Willing to work a rotating 24/7 roster and across shifts.
  • Eligible for Red ASIC identification and pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

  • Operate warehouse/freight management systems.
  • Breakdown freight and check-in cargo.
  • Load and unload trucks using scanners and forklifts.
  • Assist with logistics planning and operational control.
  • Provide customer service and perform duties as directed by supervision.

Skills

Forklift experience
RF handheld
Customer service
Basic computer literacy
Airports knowledge

Tools

Logistics management software

Job description

Programmed are looking for casual forklift operator/warehouse freight staff to work at our client's site at Darwin Airport. The successful candidate will join a safety focused team, supporting a high-profile Aviation client in a fast-paced environment.

Role involves operating systems, loading/unloading, logistics tasks, and customer service, with a 24/7 rotating roster and pre-employment checks. Casual to permanent opportunity.

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