Freight Handler - Mackay

Action Workforce Pty; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly team environment

Experience in transport and logistics

Job summary

Action Workforce Pty is seeking a capable Freight Handler / Transport Depot Worker for a peak-season casual role in Paget, Mackay. The position involves loading/unloading freight, sorting consignments, and maintaining a safe, efficient depot environment.

Ideal candidates are physically fit with reliable attendance and the ability to follow instructions. Own transport and a valid license are advantageous for this onsite role in a busy transport depot.

Qualifications

• Physically fit and reliable
• Casual peak-season role through Dec 2026/Jan 2027 depending on operations
• Flexibility for up to longer shifts during peak periods

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading freight
• Sorting and scanning consignments
• Manual handling of freight and parcels
• Maintaining a safe and tidy work area
• Assisting depot staff with general warehouse duties
• Following workplace health and safety procedures

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliable attendance

Attention to detail

Manual handling

Own transport & licence

Job description

Freight Handler / Transport Depot Worker
Paget, Mackay QLD
Peak Season Casual Role

Are you physically fit, reliable, and looking for work leading up to the busy Christmas period? We are seeking a motivated Freight Handler to join a busy transport depot in Paget, Mackay.

This is a peak season position, with employment expected to continue through to December 2026 or January 2027 depending on operational requirements.

• Whats on Offer?
• Monday to Friday roster
• 7:30am starts
• 4-6 hours per day, with up to 8-hour shifts during peak periods
• Friendly team environment
• Opportunity to gain valuable transport and logistics experience

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading freight
• Sorting and scanning consignments
• Manual handling of freight and parcels
• Maintaining a safe and tidy work areaAssisting depot staff with general warehouse duties
• Following workplace health and safety procedures
• To Be Successful, You Will Have
• A strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Ability to perform repetitive manual handling tasksGood physical fitness
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Own reliable transport and licence
• Previous warehouse, freight, or transport experience desirable but notessential

About the Role

This position is ideal for someone looking for casual work during the transport industrys busiest period. Hours may increase during peak demand and flexibility is essential.

If youre dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and can thrive in a fast-paced depot environment, wed love to hear from you.