Cold Store Forklift Operator - Airfreight & Growth Path

Talent Acquisition Group; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Career progression in airfreight

Safety-focused team culture

Job summary

Brisbane Airport is seeking a dedicated forklift operator to support international cargo handling in a cold store environment. You will unload aircraft units, manually handle freight when required, remove cargo nets and shrink-wrap, and load airfreight onto trucks with hoists for safe movement.

Join a fast-paced, safety-focused team with temp-to-perm potential and clear opportunities for progression within airfreight and logistics.

Qualifications

• Forklift competency and freight handling experience are essential.
• Clean criminal record is required.
• Ability to pass ongoing drug and alcohol testing is required.
• Previous cold store experience is preferred, including perishables handling.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to unload aircraft units.
• Manually handle freight as needed and remove cargo nets and shrink-wrap.
• Load airfreight onto trucks and operate hoists for safe handling.
• Work in a cold store environment with perishables and carcus's.
• Maintain safety and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Forklift operation

Freight handling

Team-oriented

Safety-conscious

Clean criminal record

Drug & alcohol testing pass

Cold store experience

Perishables handling

Job description

Brisbane Airport is seeking a dedicated forklift operator to support international cargo handling in a cold store environment. You will unload aircraft units, manually handle freight when required, remove cargo nets and shrink-wrap, and load airfreight onto trucks with hoists for safe movement.

Join a fast-paced, safety-focused team with temp-to-perm potential and clear opportunities for progression within airfreight and logistics.