Cargo Screener

Talent Acquisition Group

Sydney

On-site

AUD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Talent Acquisition Group is excited to announce a Screener role within our client's fast-paced warehouse team in NSW. You will help ensure smooth operations by receiving and verifying goods, loading/unloading freight, and operating forklifts as needed.

We value detail-oriented individuals who are committed to safety and compliance, with ASIC clearance and a current forklift licence. Prior experience in security, transport or regulated environments is preferred, and you will join a supportive

Qualifications

  • Experience in transport security, logistics, or regulated environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain ASIC clearance.
  • Current Forklift Licence.
  • Familiarity with warehouse safety and security procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Receive goods, offload/load vehicles, verify paperwork and freight.
  • Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts and hand jacks.
  • Palletise and secure cargo with stretch wrap/banding.
  • Load/unload trailers and containers; ensure accuracy of Bills of Lading.
  • Maintain housekeeping and follow SOPs and safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail
Reliability
Effective communication

Education

AVI20118 Certificate II in Transport Security Protection

Tools

Forklift Licence
Warehouse Management System (WMS)
X-Ray Screening Tools

Job description

  • Work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Opportunities for skill development and growth.
  • Join a supportive team focused on safety.
  • Contribute to secure warehouse operations.
  • Be part of a reputable logistics company.

Talent Acquisition Groupis excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and detail-oriented Screener to join our client's dynamic warehouse team.

About the Role

Your role will involve ensuring smooth warehouse operations by handling a variety of duties from receiving and verifying goods, loading and unloading freight, to operating forklifts. If you excel in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • Receive goods on behalf of customers and suppliers, including offloading/loading vehicles, manual handling, checking paperwork, weighing and measuring freight, booking in freight, and reporting any discrepancies or damages.
  • Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts and hand jacks.
  • Palletise loose and floor-loaded cargo, securing with stretch wrap and/or banding.
  • Load and unload trailers and ocean containers professionally and without damage.
  • Prepare outbound loads: match freight with paperwork, label shipments, and handle ULDs.
  • Accurately verify freight counts and conditions, signing off Bills of Lading.
  • Safely stage and organise cargo within the warehouse.
  • Use booking-in sheets or Warehouse Management System (WMS) to maintain warehouse organisation and accuracy.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping, including sweeping, inventory consolidation, and general cleaning duties.
  • Follow all quality and safety standards as per SOPs and customer requirements, including reworking or recouping freight where needed.
  • Operate Import and Export X-Ray Screening and EDT operations with accuracy and compliance.
  • Complete weekly bond checks (site specific).
  • Ensure DFT procedures are adhered to, including maintaining perimeter security and challenging any unusual activity (site specific).
  • Handle bonded import freight and break down inbound ULDs following regulations (site specific).
  • Perform other general warehouse duties as required to support the team.
About You

With experience in transport security, logistics, or a regulated environment, you bring a disciplined and detail-focused approach. You understand the importance of compliance, vigilance, and accuracy in high-security settings and take pride in following procedures and maintaining safety standards.

You are reliable, adaptable, and able to work both independently and within a team. You communicate effectively and complete tasks efficiently.

Qualifications and Experience: Required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an ASIC clearance
  • Current Forklift Licence
  • AVI20118 Certificate II in Transport Security Protection
  • Demonstrated experience with RACA and 77G procedures
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts and days (site specific)
Preferred
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or freight forwarding environment
  • Strong understanding of warehouse safety and security procedures
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