Forklift / Freight Handler - Airfreight Logistics Mascot

We're recruiting experienced Forklift Operators & Freight Handler to join a global leader in aviation and logistics at one of Australia's busiest airport operations. With peak season ramping up, we have multiple immediate opportunities available for motivated candidates looking for stable work with excellent earning potential.

This is your chance to work in a fast-paced aviation environment where no two days are the same.

What's in It for You?

• Starting rate of $34.95+ per hour
• Penalty rates up to $60.05 per hour
• Monthly rosters provided in advance for greater work-life balance
• Ongoing work with a globally recognised aviation company
• Dynamic airport-based environment
• Convenient Mascot location close to public transport
• Work with a supportive team during the busiest and most exciting time of the year

Your Key Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading airfreight and cargo
• Operating forklifts within a high-volume freight warehouse
• Sorting, scanning and processing freight
• Loading and unloading vehicles and containers
• Following strict aviation safety and security procedures
• Maintaining a safe and efficient work environment

Available Shifts

As this is a 24/7 operation, flexibility is essential. May extend up to 12 hours shift.

Shifts include:

• Morning Shifts (5am starts)
• Afternoon Shifts (12pm, 1.30pm, 3.50pm)
• Night Shifts (9pm starts)

Candidates must be available to work 5 days per week, including weekends and public holidays when required.

What We're Looking For

• Current LF Forklift Licence - With minimum of 2 years experience
• Current Australian Driver Licence
• Previous experience in warehousing, freight, transport or logistics
• Ability to work rotating shifts
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance
• Ability to pass a Drug & Alcohol Test (cost reimbursed upon onboarding- this is $100)
• Eligible to obtain an ASIC Clearance (cost reimbursed upon onboarding- this is $350)
• Ability to commit to the onboarding process
• Full Australian working rights with no restrictions
• Reliable, hardworking and team-focused attitude

Why Apply Now?

With the aviation industry entering a busy operational period, successful candidates will be joining at a critical time with strong opportunities for ongoing employment and future career development.

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.