Terminal Operations Coordinator - Freight & Logistics

Aurizon; City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Mentoring and development programs

Discounts on health insurance funds

Parental leave program

Super booster

Job summary

Aurizon's West Kalgoorlie terminal is seeking a Terminal Operations Coordinator to manage daily operations and coordinate freight movements. This full-time role supports planning, scheduling, and continuous improvement to keep operations efficient and safe.

You will liaise with train crews, customers, and logistics partners while maintaining accurate records and contributing to a culture of safety and reliability across Australia’s largest rail freight operator.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, freight, or transport operations.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily terminal operations to ensure efficient freight movement.
• Liaise with train crews, customers, and logistics partners to maintain smooth operations.
• Monitor and report on operational performance and safety metrics.
• Support planning and scheduling of container movements.
• Resolve operational issues and implement process improvements.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Communication

Multitasking

Data entry

Safety awareness

Tools

Computer systems

Data entry

Job description

Join Aurizon's Containerised Freight & Growth team as a Terminal Operations Coordinator in West Kalgoorlie. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to coordinate terminal operations for Australia’s Largest Rail Freight Operator, while contributing to sustainable transport solutions.

About the role:

• Coordinate daily terminal operations to ensure efficient freight movement
• Liaise with train crews, customers, and logistics partners to maintain smooth operations
• Monitor and report on operational performance and safety metrics
• Support planning and scheduling of container movements
• Resolve operational issues and implement process improvements
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
  

About you:

• Experience in logistics, freight, or transport operations
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
• Proficiency with computer systems and data entry
• Safety-focused approach to work
• Willingness to work 8/6 roster
  

Any of the following attributes would be highly regarded

• MC licence.
• Reach stacker ticket
• High risk heavy forklift licence.
• DG licence.
  

If you’re ready to take the next step in your logistics career, we’d love to hear from you.

What we offer you:

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.
  

About Aurizon.

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers