Heavy Equipment Operator

8 hours ago


Townsville City Center, Queensland, Australia Aurizon Full time
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator - Townsville

At Aurizon, we are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in Townsville.

About the Role:
  • Operate various types of heavy lifting and light lifting forklifts and reachstacker equipment.
  • Load and unload containerised freight from trucks and rail lines.
  • Communicate effectively with transport coordinators and supervisors via two-way radios.
  • Conduct regular pre-start vehicle checks on operating machinery.
  • Perform general terminal duties as directed, including computer work and minor servicing of equipment.
About You:
  • You must hold a current Forklift licence as part of your High-Risk Licence.
  • A Reachstacker Ticket is also required.
  • A C Class driver's licence is necessary for this role.
  • Prior experience driving a forklift (32 tonne) is essential.
  • You should be able to carry out routine container movements using a forklift (50+ movements per day).
  • Able to use a tablet accurately.
Estimated Salary:

We offer an attractive $80,000 - $120,000 per annum salary package, depending on experience.

Benefits:
  • Development and growth opportunities within our organisation.
  • Access to female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mentoring programs.
  • Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
  • Parental Leave Program and Super Booster.

Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator, transporting over 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities each year. We strive for a diverse, collaborative and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee.



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