Stevedore - Melbourne

LINX Port Services; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Above-award hourly rates

Weekly pay cycle

Supportive team culture

Opportunities for growth and devlop?

Job summary

LINX Port Services is recruiting casual Stevedores for our Melbourne operations to safely unload vehicles from vessels at the Port of Melbourne, following the highest safety standards.

This hands-on role offers on-the-job training, above-award rates, and a weekly pay cycle, with shifts allocated to meet operational requirements. A supportive team culture and clear progression opportunities accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Casual role requiring flexibility to work various shifts.
• Safety-first mindset and ability to follow procedures.
• Experience in stevedoring or logistics is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Driving vehicles on and off vessels.
• Marshalling and positioning vehicles within designated areas.
• Assisting with vessel unloading operations.
• Conducting pre-operational inspections and safety checks.
• Releasing and securing various cargo.
• Assisting with general stevedoring duties as required.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Team player

Communication skills

Flexibility

Tools

MISC ticket

Dogman ticket

Reach stacker ticket

Job description

LINX Port Services is seeking casual Stevedores to join our Melbourne operations. In this role you’ll play a key part in the safe and efficient unloading of vehicles from vessels arriving in the Port of Melbourne, while maintaining the highest safety standards.

This is a hands‑on role, offering the opportunity to work alongside experienced port professionals in a unique operational environment.

Please note this is a casual position and shifts are allocated based on operational requirements. There is no minimum guarantee of shifts or hours you will get per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Driving vehicles on and off vessels.
• Marshalling and positioning vehicles within designated areas.
• Assisting with vessel unloading operations.
• Conducting pre-operational inspections and safety checks.
• Releasing and securing various cargo.
• Assisting with general stevedoring duties as required.

About You

• Flexibility to work on short notice, including day, afternoon and night shifts (please note this will not suit a FIFO or DIDO lifestyle).
• Have a lifestyle that can cater to a daily roster.
• Availability for up to 12-hour shifts as required.
• Previous experience in stevedoring or logistics is highly desirable but not required.
• Tickets for MISC, dogman and reach stacker is highly regarded but not essential.
• Team player with strong communication skills and a safety-first mindset.
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening and a national criminal history check.

What’s on Offer

• On-the-job training.
• Above-award hourly rates.
• Weekly pay cycle.
• Supportive team culture with local management.
• Opportunities for growth and development.

About Us

LINX Port Services is one of the country’s leading port logistics and infrastructure providers operating in 18 locations across Australia including every major port. We are passionate about working together to make the impossible possible and turning challenges into solutions.

As specialists in stevedoring, berth operations and management, infrastructure and warehousing, our team of nearly 1000 skilled operators support national and international customers in moving break bulk, bulk, and an expanding portfolio of project and renewable energy cargo.

LINX is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

Applications close on 3 November 2026. Please note, shortlisting will commence prior to closing date.