Logistics Freight Handler

3 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Achieve Group Full time

**Job Opportunity at Achieve Group**

**Job Title:** Logistics Freight Handler

We are seeking a Logistics Freight Handler to join our team at Achieve Group. As a Logistics Freight Handler, you will play a vital role in the safe and efficient handling, loading, and unloading of freight. Your responsibilities will include assisting drivers and warehouse staff, ensuring goods are properly secured for transport, and assisting with deliveries to various locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in loading and unloading freight onto trucks or other transportation vehicles.
  • Secure loads using appropriate equipment, such as ropes, straps, or chains.
  • Help the driver navigate or provide directions when needed.
  • Assist with deliveries, including carrying or moving freight from the truck to the delivery site.
  • Perform pre-start checks on equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working condition.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines during loading, unloading, and transportation.
  • Assist with basic maintenance of vehicles, such as checking tire pressure or ensuring proper fluid levels.
  • Report any damages or issues with freight to the driver or supervisor.
  • Communicate with the logistics team regarding any delays or issues during transportation.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Experience in logistics, freight, or transport is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (physical fitness is essential).
  • Basic knowledge of load securing techniques.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
  • A valid driver's license may be required for some positions.
  • Forklift or other machinery operation experience is a plus but not essential.

Work Environment:

As a Logistics Freight Handler, you may work outdoors or in warehouses, with exposure to various weather conditions. You will be required to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and may require long hours, including early starts or weekend shifts.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift and carry heavy items (up to 25-30kg).
  • Requires standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you

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