Supplementary Stevedore

Qube; Geelong; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Qube Fit discount

Health insurance discount

Volunteer leave

EAP access

Parental leave

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Qube Ports in Geelong is seeking reliable workers for shift work supporting TT-Line vessel operations. You will load/unload vessels, operate terminal tractors, forklifts and other machinery, handling motor vehicles, freight, and general cargo.

This role requires flexibility with 24/7 roster that may have short shifts; candidates from Geelong area encouraged to apply. A strong safety record and ability to work autonomously are essential.

Qualifications

• Full manual driver’s licence required.
• Current Forklift Licence required.
• Experience working in a heavy industry environment.
• Experience operating heavy machinery.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated safety behaviours and awareness.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload TT-Line vessels (Spirit of Tasmania IV & V).
• Operate terminal tractors, forklifts and other machinery.
• Handle cargo including motor vehicles, freight, machinery and general cargo.
• Maintain safety standards and 100% Chain of Responsibility compliance.

Skills

Manual licence

Forklift licence

Heavy industry exp

Heavy machinery ops

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Autonomous work

Flexibility

Job description

About The Role

We are looking for individuals seeking shift work supporting TT-Line vessel operations in Geelong.

Specific duties for this role include loading and unloading the TT-Line vessels, (Spirit of Tasmania IV & V), operating terminal tractors, forklifts and other machinery, undertaking shipboard and wharf duties. Cargo handled includes motor vehicles, freight, machinery, and other general cargo.

The successful applicant will need to be prepared to work an irregular shift pattern with 24/7 availability and no set roster. Typical shifts are approximately four hours in duration. Given the short-notice, nature of the roster and shift lengths, candidates from Geelong and surrounding areas are strongly encouraged to apply.

Skills & Experience

• Full Manual driver’s licence
• Current Forklift Licence
• Experience working in a heavy industry environment
• Experience operating heavy machinery
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a variety of people
• Demonstrated safety behaviours and experience
• Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to work in a demanding environment

Highly Regarded

• Truck License (HR, HC or MC)
• High Risk License including Dogging and/or Crane
• Trade Qualification

About You

You will be committed to safety in the workplace and be committed to 100% Chain of Responsibility compliance. We're proud of our 'Zero Harm' initiative and provide extensive on-the-job training to ensure you get home safely at the end of every day.

You will be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment and a mandatory police check.

Qube is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage women, veterans and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply

About Us

Qube Ports provides port solutions and logistics services with bulk and general handling facilities in over 40 Australian, New Zealand and Southeast Asian ports.

Qube Ports manages 25 sites for the forestry industry in Australia and New Zealand and is also the leading provider of supply chain logistics services to the energy sector, supporting thousands of onshore wells and rig supply vessels, barges and offshore construction vessels annually.

We lead the market in providing purpose-designed solutions for our customers, handling containers, bulk, automotive and general cargo.

Why QUBE?

At Qube, we recognise that our people are our most important asset and are the engine that drives our organisation, playing a vital role in ensuring our business achieve our objectives and deliver on our commitments. We believe that attracting the right people, maximising their contribution, and rewarding performance is vital for success.

Benefits

• Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
• Discounted health insurance
• Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
• Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Sonder
• Generous paid parental leave
• Access to Qube wellbeing program