Casual Heavy Equipment & Forklift Operator – Port

Aurizon; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive casual pay

Day & night shifts

Job summary

Aurizon's Gladstone Port Services team is seeking safety-focused, hands-on Multi Skilled Equipment Operators for casual shifts in Gladstone. If you hold a current HC licence and a heavy forklift ticket, you’ll join a dynamic port operations crew moving freight and supporting loading/unloading activities.

You’ll drive heavy vehicles and operate forklifts, with duties spanning pre-starts, defect reporting and daily paperwork. Casual shifts include day and night hours in a busy port environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current HC driver’s licence.
• Must have a safe driving record.
• Current heavy forklift licence.
• Ability to complete pre-starts, defect reports and other operational paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Drive heavy vehicle single to multi combinations to transport freight.
• Operate forklifts to load and unload materials.
• Support day-to-day operational requirements across Bulk operations.
• Complete pre-starts, defect reports and other required paperwork accurately.

Skills

HC licence

Forklift experience

Heavy forklift licence

Equipment operating

Pre-starts & paperwork

Safety awareness

Verbal & written communication

Tools

Heavy vehicle operation

Job description

Aurizon's Gladstone Port Services team is seeking safety-focused, hands-on Multi Skilled Equipment Operators for casual shifts in Gladstone. If you hold a current HC licence and a heavy forklift ticket, you’ll join a dynamic port operations crew moving freight and supporting loading/unloading activities.

You’ll drive heavy vehicles and operate forklifts, with duties spanning pre-starts, defect reporting and daily paperwork. Casual shifts include day and night hours in a busy port environment.