Description:
ABOUT US
Qube Ports provides port solutions and logistics services with bulk and general handling facilities in over 40 Australian, New Zealand and South East Asian ports. Qube Energy/Forestry is a subsidiary of Qube Ports. Qube Ports is the leading Stevedoring, Bulk Logistics and Port Management service provider in Australia.
Qube Ports manages 25 sites for the forestry industry in Australia and New Zealand and is also the leading provider of supply chain logistics services to the energy sector, supporting thousands of onshore wells and rig supply vessels, barges and offshore construction vessels annually.
We lead the market in providing purpose-designed solutions for our customers, handling containers, bulk, automotive and general cargo.
ABOUT YOU
You will be committed to safety in the workplace and be committed to 100% Chain of Responsibility compliance. We're proud of our 'Zero Harm' initiative and provide extensive on-the-job training to ensure you get home safely at the end of every day.
Qube is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage women and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The primary purpose of the Yard Operator is to assist with the loading of vehicles, maintain stock control and support the overall facility work scopes
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensuring compliance of all yard procedures
- Coordination of trucks, cranes and other vehicles or equipment through the facility
- Loading and unloading of offshore containers, freight and specialist equipment
- Loading and unloading of materials and equipment from vehicles and restraining in accordance to the load restraint guide
- Compliance with chain of responsibility requirements
- Correct operation and use of yard / warehouse equipment including hand trolleys pallet jacks, scales, air compressors, high pressure water cleaners, loading ramps, fuel pumps, etc
- Stuffing and de-stuffing of offshore containers
- Housekeeping of yard area
- Ensure stock control of all received and dispatched containers
- Ensure all stock is correctly stored in vessel order and to meet customer needs
- Ensure efficient operation of site’s plant and equipment
- Provide support in operations area as required
- Complying with all SHS policies and procedures
- Sorting and organisation of Customer goods
- Accurate and timely completion and processing of all transport and logistics paperwork (con notes, manifests, etc.)
- Basic inspection of customer goods and equipment for signs of wear or damage
- Clean vehicles, equipment and customer goods using high pressure water cleaners and air compressors as required
- Perform daily pre-start checks and inspections on all plant and equipment prior to use
- Report all damages, faulty equipment, incidents or accidents in a timely manner
- Correct and safe operation of all vehicles
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Minimum 2 years in similar role
- High risk forklift ticket
- Experience in handling tubular equipment with 16t forklift
- Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable to work in a demanding environment
- Understanding of current Load Restraint standards and requirements
- Basic understanding of warehousing and inventory principles and practices
- Adequate numeracy and literacy
- Understanding of requirements for handling and consigning dangerous goods
- Ability to work without direct supervision
- Ability to receive both written and verbal instructions and complete requested tasks accordingly
- Ability to identify problems or hazards and make alternative suggestions
- Manual driver’s licence required
- Knowledge and understanding of applicable Commonwealth/State Safety and Environmental legislation and standards, Main Road Heavy vehicle legislation and permitting standards
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a variety of people
- Ability to work well within a small team environment
Desirable
- High Risk elevated work platform ticket
- Dangerous Goods certification by road (ADG)
- Dangerous Goods certification by Sea (IMDG)
- Knowledge of inventory systems such us SAP or Inventory MM systems
Why QUBE?
At Qube, we recognise that our people are our most important asset and are the engine that drives our organisation, playing a vital role in ensuring our business achieve our objectives and deliver on our commitments. We believe that attracting the right people, maximising their contribution, and rewarding performance is vital for success.
BENEFITS
- Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
- Discounted health insurance
- Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
- Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Telus Health
- Generous paid parental leave
- Access to Qube wellbeing program
In return, we offer an exciting opportunity to join a business that is experiencing rapid growth and continued leadership. Apply for this position today!