Introduction About Strait Link Strait Link has a proud history as a vital link in the supply chain between Tasmania and the Australian mainland. As an end-to-end logistics provider, everyday our people - on our vessels, at ports, at our depots and warehouses, and in our trucks and offices - play a vital role connecting Tasmanian businesses and communities. Through daily sea freight services between Port of Melbourne in Victoria and Port of Burnie in Tasmania, our world-class ships connect the Tasmanian economy and communities with customers, suppliers and markets across Australia and, in turn, the world. Description About the Role Working at the heart of our freight network, you’ll play a key role in ensuring freight is handled accurately, safely and on time — keeping Tasmania connected every day. Primary Responsibilities and Duties Based at our Launceston site, this hands-on role is responsible for the safe movement and coordination of freight across the depot. Your responsibilities will include: Safely loading and unloading vehicles and trailers Scanning, sorting and reconfiguring freight as required Re-palletising and preparing freight for shipping and linehaul movements Ensuring accurate and timely freight distribution Working to operational deadlines and following site procedures Identifying and reporting damaged freight in line with process Applying safe load restraint practices, including correct use of straps and equipment Maintaining strict adherence to safety and compliance standards This is a fast-paced operational environment where accuracy, teamwork and a strong safety mindset are essential. Skills And Experiences About You To be successful, you will have: A current and valid Forklift Licence (mandatory) Experience in a freight, logistics or transport setting (highly regarded) A proactive approach to workplace safety The ability to follow instructions and established processes Confidence working independently and within a team Full working rights in Australia If you’re reliable, safety-driven and ready to contribute to a high-performing depot team, we encourage you to apply. Apply today and help keep Launceston — and Tasmania — moving. An inclusive workplace, works for everyone We celebrate difference. At Strait Link we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. If you need additional support to be your best self during the application process, please let us know. We appreciate your understanding that we are not accepting applications or CVs from agencies. For any queries, please email askHR@straitlink.com.au We have several roles currently advertised, which means our recruitment process may take longer than usual. As such, we thank you for your patience.
