Senior Freight Coordinator/Warehouse Operator

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Seaway Holdings Pty Full time
Senior Freight Coordinator/Warehouse Operator

Join Our Team as a Senior Freight Coordinator

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior role within a great company and a fantastic team. If you are an experienced Freight Coordinator looking to take the next step in your career and play a key role in supporting warehouse and freight operations in a successful, growing business, then read on. We are currently seeking a Senior Freight Coordinator to join our team at Brisbane Airport. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, thrives on responsibility, and wants to contribute to a supportive team culture that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.

Benefits of the Role

  • Immediate start
  • Free on-site parking
  • Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
  • Flexible hours via a rotating 7-day roster
  • An unrivaled company culture with strong career development pathways

The Role

As a Senior Freight Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day freight handling and warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety and service standards, and supporting junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the loading & unloading of large volumes of cargo
  • Oversee forklift operations and ensure adherence to safety protocols
  • Monitor and maintain compliance with OH&S requirements
  • Provide guidance and support to warehouse staff
  • Assist with scheduling and workflow management to meet operational deadlines
  • Liaise with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure efficient freight movement

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 2–3 years' experience in freight coordination, warehouse, or logistics operations
  • Strong understanding of air freight processes and warehouse safety standards
  • Proven ability to take initiative and lead by example
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • High level of reliability and accountability
  • Physical fitness for manual lifting as required
  • Confidence in handling and stacking heavy loads
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Licenses and Requirements

  • Current LF Forklift License (essential)
  • Current Australian Driver's License & own transport
  • Current ASIC card (preferred, or ability to obtain)

How to Apply

All applications must include a resume and cover letter and can be sent to jobs@airway.com.au.

Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying. Employment is subject to successful completion of a pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screen, and police check.

About Us

AIRWAY is an Australian-owned air cargo services company that began operations in 2010. Since then, we have achieved remarkable growth and proudly service our clients across Australia and New Zealand in:

  • Wholesale Air Freight Handling (Import & Export)
  • Cargo Terminal Operations (International & Domestic)
  • General Sales Agent (International & Domestic)
  • Retail Domestic Air & Road Freight

From modest beginnings, we now have over 100 team members across several freight handling sites in Australia. We are a friendly and dynamic company, passionate about developing our people through training, career pathways, and open communication.


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