At a Glance
- Tasks: Load, unload, and sort freight at Brisbane Airport in a fast-paced team environment.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at a busy airport freight operation.
- Benefits: Earn up to $52 per hour with flexible shifts and forklift opportunities.
- Other info: Minimum 4-hour shifts with competitive peak-season pay.
- Why this job: Be part of an essential operation that keeps the airport running smoothly.
- Qualifications: Must have a recent police clearance and safety boots; forklift licence is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 42 - 42 $ per hour.
Available Shifts & Pay Rates:
- 0600 start - $42 per hour
- 1400 start - $48 per hour
- 0000 (midnight) start - $52 per hour
Minimum shift length: 4 hours
Induction commencing 2nd November 2026
About the Role:
As a Freight Handler, you’ll play an important role in keeping freight moving efficiently through Brisbane Airport. Duties may include:
- Loading and unloading freight
- Sorting and handling cargo
- Moving freight safely and efficiently
- Operating forklifts where qualified
- Following workplace health and safety procedures
- Working as part of a team in a fast-paced airport environment
What You’ll Need:
To be considered for these roles, you’ll need:
- A police clearance dated within the last 3 months - with no disclosable court outcomes
- Steel-capped safety boots - mandatory PPE
- A reliable and safety-focused approach to work
- The ability to work physically and efficiently in a busy environment
- Forklift opportunities are available for candidates with the appropriate licence and experience
Why Join Us?
- Competitive peak-season hourly rates up to $52 per hour
- Minimum 4-hour shifts
- Opportunities for both freight handling and forklift work
- Join a busy and fast-paced airport freight operation
Freight Handler employer: Zoom Recruitment
Join one of Australia’s leading steel manufacturers in Laverton North, where you will thrive in a dynamic Melt Shop environment that prioritises safety and teamwork. With structured training, a stable rotating roster provided six months in advance, and competitive pay rates, this role offers excellent long-term career prospects and the chance to develop your skills across various operational areas. Experience a supportive work culture that values employee growth and provides opportunities for advancement within a major Australian manufacturing business.
