Reach Stacker Operator (Terminal Operator)

About the role

Aurizon, Australia's largest rail freight operator, is looking for a Reach Stacker Operator (Terminal Operator) in Berrimah, Darwin. You will coordinate, plan and execute the loading and unloading of trains within terminals and sidings, while complying with safe-working and operational procedures, managing freight and operational documentation and prioritising the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and your colleagues.

Key responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and reach stackers to move containers and load and unload trains as required
• Use terminal equipment such as scissor lifts and boom lifts
• Forward-plan terminal service requirements for scheduled trains, including basic marshalling activities
• Inspect trains and equipment and ensure road and rail transit documentation is complete and accurate
• Update the Transport Management System and manage the processing of customer trucks at the gate
• Induct customers and contractors entering the terminal
• Collaborate in a team to share ideas that improve resource planning and operational efficiency

Required profile

• Forklift and reach stacker licences or experience preferred (training provided for the right applicant)
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn about Aurizon's operations
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• High attention to detail, especially with safety and quality documentation
• Ability to meet the rail medical standard and pass a driver history check (mandatory)

What we offer

• Development and growth opportunities, including mentoring and development programs
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands
• Parental leave program and super booster