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Cargo Warehouse Operator

Adelaide Airport, Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaPart-time1d ago

About Menzies Aviation

Menzies Aviation is a leading global aviation services provider operating at more than 250 airports across the world.

About the Role

We are currently seeking motivated and safety-focused Cargo Warehouse Operators to join our Adelaide Airport Cargo team. Key duties include preparing air cargo, general warehouse and forecourt duties. Manual handling is required including heavy lifting. A current South Australian Driver's Licence is essential.

This role involves import and export cargo handling operations within a dynamic airport environment, supporting airline schedules and operational deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safe handling of import and export cargo
  • Forklift operations within the cargo warehouse and forecourt areas
  • Build-up and breakdown of airline ULDs and pallets
  • Cargo acceptance, dispatch and warehouse processing duties
  • Aircraft cargo handling support and cargo transfers
  • Completion of warehouse scanning, documentation and cargo irregularity reporting
  • Manual handling and physical warehouse duties, including heavy lifting
  • Compliance with aviation security, WHS, quarantine and operational procedures
  • Working to operational deadlines and flight schedules
  • Operation of cargo handling equipment in accordance with safe operating procedures

Skills & Experience

  • Current Forklift Licence (LF)
  • Current South Australian Driver's Licence
  • Previous cargo, warehouse or logistics experience preferred
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an ASIC
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an Airside Driver's Licence
  • Ability to pass police checks, medical assessments and security clearances
  • Flexible availability across rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays
  • Strong teamwork, communication and attention to detail
  • Commitment to safety, operational compliance and customer service

What We Offer

  • Aviation industry experience within a global organisation
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing operational and compliance training
  • Dynamic airport operational environment

Permanent part-time basis with a 24/7 rotational shift work roster to support operational requirements and airline schedules. Applicants will be required to undergo a Police check, Airport security check and pre-employment medical as part of standard conditions of employment.