At a Glance
- Tasks: Sort and move freight, ensuring safe and efficient handling of parcels.
- Company: Join CouriersPlease, a leading parcel delivery service with 40 years of experience.
- Benefits: Full training provided, safety-focused environment, and teamwork culture.
- Other info: Enjoy a physically active role with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in logistics.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Couriers Please is a leading parcel delivery service in Australia, with over 40 years of experience and a strong focus on innovation, customer service, and sustainability.
Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork.
We’re looking for 2x reliable and safety-focused Freight Handlers to join our operations team on a full-time basis at our Salisbury branch.
Hours
Monday to Friday | 3:00AM to 10:36AM
About the Role
As a Freight Handler, you'll play a vital role in the efficient and secure movement of freight through our depot.
Our freight profile primarily consists of small to medium parcels, typically under 10kg, however, occasionally, you may be required to handle items weighing up to 25kg (team lifts encouraged for items over 20kg).
This role requires a high level of attention to detail, physical fitness, and a strong safety mindset.
Key Responsibilities
- Sort and move freight into designated bays and cages.
- Perform repetitive manual handling of items up to 25kg (team lifts encouraged for items over 20kg).
- Read labels and correctly sort freight into appropriate areas.
- Scan freight and support movements through the sortation machine.
- Palletise and shrink-wrap freight as required.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.
- Follow all safety processes and procedures at all times.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or freight environment is ideal but not essential.
- LF Forklift Licence (for 1x of the vacancies).
- Comfortable with repetitive manual handling and physically demanding work.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
- Good attention to detail and strong work ethic.
- Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols.
- Must have Australian work rights.
Important to Know
- You’ll be required to wear steel cap boots and high-vis gear at all times on site.
- Safety is our number one priority – full induction and training will be provided on:
- Safe lifting techniques.
- Depot traffic management.
- As we transport valuable goods and uphold strict customer obligations, all candidates must successfully complete acriminal history check.
Next steps
(Couriers Please will never ask for your personal details including, bank details or tax file number via email.)
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Freight Handler in Brisbane employer: CouriersPlease
CouriersPlease is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative work culture, empowering employees to drive meaningful change through data-driven insights. With a strong focus on professional development and continuous improvement, team members have ample opportunities for growth while working in a dynamic environment that values innovation and teamwork across Australia.
