Freight Checker

Posted: 11/11/2025

Closing Date: 12/12/2025

Salary: $ $40.31

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: VIC Altona

Job Category: Logistics, Supply & Transport

Company Description

SCT Logistics is Australia's largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we're committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.

Why SCT?

At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.

Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:

• Development and growth opportunities
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
• Grandparent Leave
• Novated leasing and salary packaging
• 24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite car park
• Dress for your day policy

To learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers Page

We are currently seeking a Part Time Freight Checker / Forklift Operator to join our afternoon shift from 6pm-10pm, Monday to Friday. The role responsible for inspecting, verifying, and documenting incoming and outgoing shipments. Alongside this, the role also is required to assist in general warehouse duties such as the loading and unloading of freight.

Duties required however are not limited to the following:

• Check incoming goods to ensure correct items and quantities have been received
• Reporting of damaged freight and shortages
• Document and record the contents of all shipments incoming and outgoing
• Unpack, code and allocate goods to the correct storage areas
• Maintain records of stock levels and movements
• Ensure all shipments meet relevant customer requirements and legislative regulations
• Perform general housekeeping
• Sort and check freight against customer delivery paperwork
• Counterbalance forklift operating as per required
• Loading & unloading of trucks, trailers and containers as per required

Desired Skills and Experience

Essential

• Current LF Forklift License
• Attention to detail
• Intermediate computer skills
• Numeracy skills
• Communication skills
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role of data entry / freight checking
• Experience loading and unloading FAK (Freight All Kind)
• Warehouse environment experience
• Safety Awareness

Desirable

• Certificate in Warehousing & Logistics is beneficial however not essential
• Experience using SAP
• Experience in freight scanning

This is a diverse role and suits an all-rounder individual who is enjoys variety and has a can do attitude. Please note this position is Part Time at 4 hours per day and would suit an individual who is looking for either reduced hours or has other commitments that would accommodate to part time hours. In return, we offer a very competitive salary of $40.31 per hour and a great working environment in our new warehouse facility.

Other important information

• The SCT Group is an equal opportunity employer
• Short listed candidates will only be contacted
• The successful candidate will have to undertake an Australian Federal Police check and Pre-Employment Medical (for certain roles) which will be arranged and paid for by SCT.

If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, please apply by following the 'APPLY NOW' link to submit your application.