Freight Coordinator

Seaway Holdings Pty; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Free parking

Full training

Flexible hours

Strong team culture

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Freight Coordinator to join their Townsville Airport warehouse team. This hands-on role requires reliable and safety-focused individuals who can work flexible hours, averaging 20-30 hours weekly. Duties include safely loading and unloading freight and operating a forklift. Candidates must have warehouse experience and a LF Forklift Licence. Join a supportive team at AIRWAY and contribute to a dynamic working environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ months warehouse/forklift experience preferred.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Ability to lift heavy loads repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload freight following SOPs.
• Operate forklift and tow motor safely.
• Complete general warehouse duties like documentation.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Reliability

Safety focus

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Join AIRWAY's Townsville team and be part of a safety first, high performing workplace that values its people.

ROLE OVERVIEW

AIRWAY is seeking a Freight Coordinator to join our Townsville Airport warehouse team. You'll join a small, close-knit team of 5 so this role is hands‑on and offers an environment where your impact is visible and collaboration is genuine. If you’re reliable, safety-focused, and ready to grow your career, we want to hear from you. Full training will be provided to the successful candidate.

BENEFITS

• Immediate start
• Free parking
• Full training
• Flexible hours
• Strong team culture
• Career progression opportunities

THE ROLE

• Safely load and unload freight in line with SOPs within strict timeframes
• Safely operate forklift and tow motor
• Follow OH&S procedures
• General warehouse duties including documentation, systems updates and housekeeping

HOURS OF WORK

This role is a casual position and is expected to average 20-30 hours per week. Shift times will vary week to week as they are subject to airline schedules and operational requirements.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• 12+ months warehouse/forklift experience (preferred)
• Reliable and punctual
• Physically fit for lifting heavy loads
• Safety-focused
• Able to work to changing schedules

LICENCES

• LF Forklift Licence (or willing to obtain)
• Australian Driver’s Licence & own transport
• ASIC (must be eligible to obtain)

Apply now to join a growing, supportive team at AIRWAY.

HOW TO APPLY

Simply click apply now. All applications must include a resume and cover letter. Questions can be sent to [e-mail].

Please note: Applicants that we select to interview will be contacted within 2 weeks of receiving an application. Applicants that do not hear from us within this time frame can assume their application has been unsuccessful.

Employment will be subject to successful completion of a drug & alcohol screen and police check.

ABOUT US

AIRWAY is an Australian-owned air cargo services company that first began operations in 2010. Since then, we have achieved remarkable growth and proudly service our clients in the following activities throughout Australia and New Zealand:

• Wholesale Air Freight Handling (Import & Export)
• Cargo Terminal Operations (International & Domestic)
• General Sales Agent (International & Domestic)
• Retail Domestic Air & Road

From modest beginnings, we now comprise over 100 team members across several freight handling sites in Australia, and look forward to our continued journey together. We are a friendly and dynamic company that is passionate about the development of our teams through upskilling opportunities, internal pathways and two‑way communication.