Terminal Operator

6 hours ago


West Melbourne VIC Australia Pacific National Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Terminal Operator / Reach Stacker Operator – Melbourne Freight Terminal

  • Permanent Full-Time 
  • Rotating Roster - Day and Night
  • Training Provided

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

This is your chance to be part of a high-performing, inclusive team that plays a critical role in keeping freight moving across the country.

What You'll Do
  • Operate Reach Stackers and other terminal equipment to load/unload containerised rail freight and trucks
  • Work in a 24/7 rail yard environment on a rotating shift roster
  • Ensure safe, efficient, and productive operations at all times
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet operational targets
What You'll Bring
  • C Class Driver's Licence (essential)
  • High Risk Forklift Licence (LF)
  • Experience operating Reach Stackers or working in a terminal/warehouse environment (advantageous)
  • Strong safety mindset and commitment to safe work practices
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
  • A proactive approach and willingness to learn
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 

To apply, click on the 'Apply' button below and follow the prompts.

Applications close 13 November 2025


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