Freight Handler
- Load, unload, wrap and secure freight in delivery vehicles and at the warehouse.
- Scan freight and update shipment information while following safety procedures.
- Work active casual weekday shifts from 3.00 am, with shifts of at least four hours and up to 30 kg of repeated lifting.
Being in our warehouses means keeping active, working with a crew that’s got your back, and knowing the work you do really matters. It’s essential work with plenty of variety which means no two days are ever quite the same. We take safety seriously and look out for your wellbeing because you should be going home the same way you came to work.
Looking for flexible work, great pay and a team that knows how to have a laugh while getting the job done? Grab your steel caps - we're on the lookout for motivated Freight Handlers to join our busy StarTrack, Wingfield based operation and help keep freight moving across the country.
📅 Monday to Friday casual shifts working 3.00am - 11.00am (min of 4 hour shifts)
💰 $42.06 per hour (includes casual loading)
➕ 13% Superannuation
💵 Additional 30% shift penalty
⏰ 1-5 shifts per week available
📦 What You'll Be Doing
No two shifts are quite the same! You'll be helping keep freight flowing safely and efficiently by:
🚛 Loading parcels and cartons into delivery vehicles
📦 Unloading trucks returning to site
🔄 Wrapping and securing freight using hand-wrap or shrink-wrap equipment
📱 Scanning freight and updating shipment information
💪 About You
You'll thrive in this role if you:
✅ Enjoy staying active and can safely lift up to 30kg repeatedly
🎯 Have great attention to detail, even when tasks are repetitive
😊 Bring a positive attitude and strong work ethic to every shift with a teamwork ethic
🚜 Hold a Forklift Licence (a bonus, but not essential!)
🎉 Why You'll Love Working With Us
🌈 Work with a diverse and supportive team that genuinely enjoys what they do
⚖️ Flexible weekday shifts that fit around your lifestyle working safely - always comes first. We want everyone going home safe every day
📚 Training, development and opportunities to grow your career
🛍️ Exclusive discounts through Post Perks
❤️ Access to health and wellbeing resources
🚗 Onsite parking
💰 Weekly pay
☕ Great coffee, great people and great culture
All walks, one route
It takes a lot of us to deliver for every Australian – and it’s important to us that our people behind the parcels reflect the people receiving them. We come from all walks. Different backgrounds, different ages, different genders, different sexualities and different abilities, but we all believe in the same purpose.
We welcome people all ages, genders and backgrounds – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ communities, and refugees. We’re a Disability Confident Recruiter, committed to making our hiring process and workplace inclusive and barrier-free. We’re also working hard to remove bias and build a gender-equitable experience for everyone who joins us. If you’ve got questions about accessibility, reach out to our Diversity & Inclusion team at inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au or on 03 8737 9415.
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