Forklift-Ready Cargo & Warehouse Operator – Growth Path

dnata Airport Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave (pro‑ration)

Free onsite parking

All PPE provided (including steel cap"

Clear career progression pathways

Opportunity to move into full‑time rôI

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

dnata Airport Services is hiring for a permanent part-time cargo role at Banksmeadow, Sydney. You will perform hands-on duties to keep cargo moving safely and efficiently in a dynamic operations environment.

The role requires a current driver’s license, forklift licence (or willingness to obtain), strong teamwork and communication, and flexibility to rotate shifts. Training and career progression are provided, with potential move to full-time after 12 months.

Qualifications

• Citizenship or permanent residency required in Australia with ongoing work rights.
• Current Driver's Licence is required.
• Forklift Licence (or willingness to obtain) is required.
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical and pass AFP security checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely.
• Load and unload cargo efficiently and accurately.
• Handle import/export documentation and data entry.
• Use cargo systems to process freight and track shipments.
• Build and break down ULDs (Unit Load Devices).
• Ensure cargo handling complies with safety and operational procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Cargo loading/unloading

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Cargo systems

Job description

dnata Airport Services is hiring for a permanent part-time cargo role at Banksmeadow, Sydney. You will perform hands-on duties to keep cargo moving safely and efficiently in a dynamic operations environment.

The role requires a current driver’s license, forklift licence (or willingness to obtain), strong teamwork and communication, and flexibility to rotate shifts. Training and career progression are provided, with potential move to full-time after 12 months.