Cargo Screener

Talent Acquisition Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Acquisition Group is hiring a Screener to join a fast-paced warehouse team in Sydney. You will receive, verify, and move freight, operate forklifts, and ensure accurate documentation and safe handling of goods.

This role requires ASIC clearance eligibility, a current forklift licence, and a Security Protection certificate. You’ll work flexible shifts and contribute to secure, efficient warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• ASIC clearance must be obtainable and maintained.
• Current Forklift Licence required.
• AVI20118 Certificate II in Transport Security Protection.
• Experience with RACA and 77G procedures.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts (site specific).

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify goods, offload/load vehicles, and report discrepancies.
• Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts and hand jacks.
• Palletise cargo and secure with stretch wrap or banding.
• Load/unload trailers and ocean containers carefully.
• Prepare outbound loads, label shipments, and manage ULDs.
• Verify freight counts and sign Bills of Lading.
• Maintain warehouse organization using WMS and booking sheets.
• Uphold housekeeping, safety, and SOP standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Regulatory compliance

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

AVI20118 Certificate II in Transport Security Protection

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

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