Terminal Operator

2 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Pacific National Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Terminal Operator – Perth Freight Terminal

  • Permanent Full Time
  • Rotating Roster
  • 24/7 Rail Operations

Every day, Pacific National moves the goods that keep Australia moving – from intermodal containers to coal, steel, and bulk commodities. We're now looking for a safety-focused, hands-on Terminal Operator to join our team at the Perth Freight Terminal.

This is your opportunity to be part of a high-performing team that plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of freight across the country.

What You'll Do

  • Operate Internal Transfer Vehicles and Reach Stackers
  • Perform shunting and train examination duties for train arrivals, departures, and marshalling
  • Inspect trains and equipment during operations
  • Maintain security and housekeeping standards across the terminal
  • Uphold Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) standards at all times

What You'll Bring

  • A strong commitment to safety – it's at the heart of everything we do
  • Flexibility to work a 24/7 rotating shift roster (including days, nights, and weekends)
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • A current motor vehicle licence and solid mechanical aptitude
  • Customer service focus and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?

At Pacific National, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We offer:

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Access to mentoring programs
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
  • Discounts on health insurance, travel, and more

We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day.

Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work live and rail.

Like to know more about Pacific National?
Head to our website to find out more: Join Our Team | Careers & Culture at Pacific National

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Applications close
13 November 2025

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