Container Unloader

Randstad; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual work

Employee discounts

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Randstad is hiring for a physical, entry-level casual position in the Melbourne area. You will manually unload containers, work with forklift drivers to palletise items, and follow strict safety protocols. Shifts start at 7:00 AM and offer casual work with benefits from the start.

We value reliability and punctuality, and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. The role includes opportunities for on-time pay and flexible scheduling depending on shift availability.

Qualifications

• Ability to manually unload containers ranging from 1kg to 100kg (average ~12.5kg).
• Execute mandatory team lifts safely for items over 15kg.
• Work directly alongside forklift drivers to palletise heavier items efficiently.
• Maintain strict adherence to safe manual handling techniques and warehouse safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Unload containers and move items to designated areas.
• Coordinate with forklift drivers to palletise loads.
• Maintain safety standards and follow warehouse procedures.

Skills

Manual unloading

Team lifting

Forklift coordination

Safety protocols

Reliability

Job description

We are looking for physically fit Container Unloadors for ad-hoc shifts. On offer is flexible casual work starting at 7:00 AM.

Work as a casual with us

Working with Randstad comes with benefits from the start of your contract including discounts and offers from Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, Kmart, Event Cinemas, and more.

Competitive pay rate: $34.65/hr

Multiple pay runs, to ensure you are paid on-time

What we are looking for

• Manually unload containers with items ranging from 1kg to 100kg (average ~12.5kg, stacked up to 1.4m high)
• Execute mandatory team lifts safely for any items over 15kg
• Work directly alongside forklift drivers to palletise heavier items efficiently
• Maintain strict adherence to safe manual handling techniques and warehouse safety protocols
• Reliable, punctual, and available for 7:00 AM shift starts

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.