Warehouse Operator – Melbourne Airport

Warehouse Operator – Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Receive, check, and dispatch freight while operating forklifts safely.
  • Company: Join Navia, a leading logistics company with a global presence.
  • Benefits: Above award salary, career growth, and free snacks!
  • Other info: Paid trial day to experience the role and meet the team.
  • Why this job: Enjoy stable hours and weekends free while building your career.
  • Qualifications: Valid LF Forklift Licence and a commitment to safety.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

  • Posted 22 Oct 2026
  • Description

Navia is seeking reliable and motivated Warehouse Forklift Operators to join our growing Melbourne Airport team.

This is a full-time opportunity for individuals who take pride in their work, value safety, and are looking for long-term career stability within a growing logistics and freight business.

  • What You'll Be Doing
  • Receiving, checking and dispatching freight
  • Pick packing and inventory management
  • Loading and unloading vehicles and containers
  • Operating forklifts and warehouse equipment safely
  • Maintaining accurate records and warehouse systems
  • Contributing to a clean, organised and compliant warehouse environment

What We're Looking For

  • Valid LF Forklift Licence (essential)
  • LO Order picker Licence (desirable)
  • Previous warehouse, freight or logistics experience
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Physically fit and able to perform manual handling tasks safely
  • Reliable, punctual and team-oriented
  • Flexible attitude and willingness to learn

Why Join Navia?

  • Above award salary and stable full-time employment
  • Monday to Friday day work, leaving your weekends free (occasional w/end OT)
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Structured training and ongoing support
  • Supportive team culture where effort and initiative are recognised
  • Employee recognition programs and service milestone rewards
  • Free On-site parking
  • Fresh fruit/snacks provided in tearoom
  • Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process, shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a paid on-site trial day .

This provides valuable exposure to the day-to-day responsibilities of the role and an opportunity to meet the team and become familiar with our warehouse operations.

If you're a dependable warehouse professional who wants to build a career with a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Company Overview

Founded in Melbourne in 2003, Navia Freight is a fully integrated freight forwarding and logistics company with a global footprint spanning nine offices across Australia, the US, New Zealand and Malaysia.

We specialise in sea freight, air freight, customs clearance and 3PL - underpinned by our own technology platform, Navia Hub, and a team with genuine on-the-ground expertise.

We're guided by four values: innovation, transparency, performance and partnership.

If you're looking for a business where experience is valued and careers can grow, we'd love to hear from you.

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Warehouse Operator – Melbourne Airport employer: NV Employees Pty Ltd (Navia Freight)

Navia Freight is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees. With a supportive team culture, structured training, and career development opportunities, you can thrive in a stable full-time role at Melbourne Airport while enjoying above-award salaries and a work-life balance that leaves your weekends free. Join us to be part of a dynamic logistics company where your efforts are recognised and rewarded.

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Contact Details:

NV Employees Pty Ltd (Navia Freight) Recruitment Team

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