Casual (Suppo) Stevedores Melbourne

Qube Careers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Qube Fit program

Discounted health insurance

Volunteer leave

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Qube Ports is seeking candidates for shift work at Port of Melbourne. You will load and discharge general and bulk cargoes, operate machinery, and perform shipboard and wharf duties.

The role may involve handling vehicles, machinery, steel, containers, project and bulk cargo with an irregular shift pattern and 24/7 availability. The position requires a driver’s licence; High Risk Licences in Forklift, Dogging, and Crane are highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Driver's licence required.
• High Risk Licences in Forklift, Dogging, Crane (highly regarded).
• Trade Qualification (highly regarded).
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a variety of people.
• Demonstrated safety behaviours and experience.
• Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to work in a demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and discharge general and bulk cargoes.
• Operate machinery.
• Perform shipboard and wharf duties.
• Carry out basic clerical tasks.

Skills

Driver's licence

Forklift licence

Dogging licence

Crane licence

Interpersonal skills

Safety consciousness

Autonomy

Flexibility

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

THE ROLE

We are looking for individuals seeking shift work at Port of Melbourne. Specific duties for this role will include loading and discharging general and bulk cargoes, operating machinery, shipboard and wharf duties and basic clerical tasks. These operations specialise in loading and discharging general and bulk cargoes. Commodities handled include motor vehicles, machinery, steel products, containers, project cargo and bulk cargo.

The successful applicant will need to be prepared to work an irregular shift pattern with 24/7 availability and no set roster.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Driver’s licence required
• High Risk License in Forklift, Dogging, Crane (highly regarded)
• Trade Qualification (highly regarded)
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a variety of people
• Demonstrated safety behaviours and experience
• Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to work in a demanding environment

ABOUT US

Qube Ports provides port solutions and logistics services with bulk and general handling facilities in over 40 Australian, New Zealand and Southeast Asian ports.

Qube Ports manages 25 sites for the forestry industry in Australia and New Zealand and is also the leading provider of supply chain logistics services to the energy sector, supporting thousands of onshore wells and rig supply vessels, barges and offshore construction vessels annually.

We lead the market in providing purpose-designed solutions for our customers, handling containers, bulk, automotive and general cargo.

ABOUT YOU

You will be committed to safety in the workplace and be committed to supporting safe and damage free operations. We're proud of our QuBE Safe brand and provide extensive on-the-job training to ensure you get home safely at the end of every day. Qube is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage women and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply.

You will be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment and a mandatory police check.

Why QUBE?

At Qube, we recognise that our people are our most important asset and are the engine that drives our organisation, playing a vital role in ensuring our business achieve our objectives and deliver on our commitments. We believe that attracting the right people, maximising their contribution, and rewarding performance is vital for success.

BENEFITS

• Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
• Discounted health insurance
• Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
• Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Sonder
• Generous paid parental leave
• Access to Qube wellbeing program