Local Operations Agent

Challenge yourself to see the possibilities
- Together we’ll come together as one team to build a high-performance culture
- Permanent Full Time Opportunity based at The Adelaide Airport
- Monday-Friday Roster

When international air cargo touches down in Australia, we’re there to get it the rest of the way to its destination. Our interstate trucking services cover the domestic legs of international airfreight operations, driving between all the major cities from our hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Coolangatta, Perth and Adelaide.

In 2008, Qantas Freight Enterprises bought Jets Transport. Today we operate as a wholly owned but independently managed business. With unbeatable reliability, security and attention to detail, it’s no surprise we’re Australia’s road feeder of choice. We understand our priorities and what needs to be delivered, taking the initiative to keep things moving. We bring teams and individuals together to deliver on our customers’ expectations.

Your new role as a Local Operations Agent will see you performing warehouse duties including loading and unloading interstate trailers. You will also be responsible for local deliveries and pick-ups around the Airport precinct and performing office-based tasks such as creating manifests, responding to customer queries and liaising with cargo terminal operators.

To be successful in this position you’ll have:

- A valid forklift licence
- A valid drivers licence (must be able to operate a manual gear box)
- Approx 2 years experience in using a forklift
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High attention to detail and focus on safety
- Ability to be flexible between warehousing, driving and office duties
- Experience in a cargo terminal environment will be desirable
- Good driving history (Essential)
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Suite and data entry)

Why the Qantas Group?

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us - so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas Group employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
- We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave and additional purchased leave options.
- We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging for everything from motor vehicles to electronic devices.
- We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story - get in touch today.

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