Gantry Crane Operator Wanted!

  • Forrestfield
  • Temporary
  • Wed Dec 24 06:28:17 2025
  • 73006

-Rotational shift!
-Immediate start!
-Supportive team!

We are seeking a reliable Gantry crane Operator/ Forklift Operator to support operations involving the unloading of sea containers arriving by rail and the loading and unloading of steel coils. The role involves working across both outdoor and indoor environments and using a counterbalance forklift, with full training provided. Opportunities for gantry crane operation are available for suitably licensed candidates. Our client stocks high-quality steel and aluminium products


Working hours: Must be able to do both. shifts would be rotating weekly

Days: 5.45am – 2pm

Arvos: 1.45pm – 10pm

Pay rates:

Day: $36.35 per hour

Arvos: $37.16 per hour

Key Responsibilities

  • Unload sea containers from trains arriving on the rail line
  • Load and unload steel coils from trucks and containers using a counterbalance forklift
  • Work across outdoor rail yard and indoor warehouse environments
  • Manually remove foam blocks from containers that secure steel coils
  • Safely secure, move, and position steel coils in designated locations
  • Operate gantry crane where licensed and trained
  • Follow all safety procedures and site-specific operating guidelines
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards within the work area

Requirements

  • Valid LF Forklift Licence (essential)
  • Gantry Crane (CB) Licence (essential)
  • Ability to perform manual handling tasks as required
  • Willingness to work outdoors and indoors
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.