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Local HC Driver

CompanyQantas Group
LocationMelbourne
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 13, 2026
About The Company
We would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the local lands and waterways on which we live, work and fly. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.   Spirit is everything to us, and joining the Qantas team means bringing your spirit to ours. We have over 30,000 exceptional employees, and every year we fly millions of customers around Australia and the world – together.    If you hop on board with the team, you'll experience a workplace where creativity, diversity and innovation are encouraged. We aim to give every member of the Qantas Group the support to follow their dreams, face new challenges, and let their future take flight. Ultimately, people are our priority – those who work for us and those who travel with us.  Recruitment scam alert: We're aware of scammers posing as Qantas Group recruiters. We'll only contact candidates via official Qantas Group channels and company email addresses. Don't share personal details or documents unless you're confident it's genuine. Learn more or report a scam: https://www.qantas.com/en-au/help/cyber-safety-scams Member of the oneworld Alliance. Please read the Qantas LinkedIn House Rules at http://bit.ly/QFhouserules
About the Role

Company Description

In 2008, Qantas Freight Enterprises bought Jets Transport. Today we operate as a wholly owned but independently managed business. With unbeatable reliability, security and attention to detail, it’s no surprise we’re Australia’s road feeder of choice.

Job Description

  • Together we’ll come together as one team to build a high performance culture
  • Casual opportunities available, Melbourne Airport based
  • 7-day rotational shift roster

When international air cargo touches down in Australia, we’re there to get it the rest of the way to its destination. Our interstate trucking services cover the domestic legs of international airfreight operations, driving between all the major cities from our hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Coolangatta, Perth and Adelaide.

In 2008, Qantas Freight Enterprises bought Jets Transport. Today we operate as a wholly owned but independently managed business. With unbeatable reliability, security and attention to detail, it’s no surprise we’re Australia’s road feeder of choice.  

We understand our priorities and what needs to be delivered, taking the initiative to keep things moving.  We bring teams and individuals together to deliver on our customers’ expectations.

Based at Melbourne Airport, your new position as a Local HC Driver will see you performing warehouse duties including loading and unloading interstate trailers. You will also be responsible for local deliveries and pick-ups around the Airport precinct.

You’ll have -

  • A minimum of an HC Licence (MC advantageous)
  • A valid forklift licence
  • Approximately 2 years experience operating a forklift
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • High attention to detail and focus on safety
  • Ability to be flexible between warehousing, driving and office duties
  • Experience in a cargo terminal environment will be desirable
  • Good driving history (Essential)

Why Qantas?
 

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. 

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel. 

  • We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging for everything from motor vehicles to electronic devices. 
  • We love to travel: Enjoy exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends.
  • We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan. 

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story - get in touch today.

Applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia / New Zealand without restrictions or sponsorship.

Applications close: 11:59pm, Friday 23rd October 2026.

 

  • Business Function: Qantas Freight
  • Parent Business Function: Qantas Freight
  • Time Type: Part time
  • Worker Sub-Type: Casual
  • Entity: Qantas Road Express Pty Ltd (Jets)
  • Key Skills
    HC LicenceForklift operationWarehouse dutiesLoading and unloadingLocal deliveriesPick-upsSafety focusAttention to detailTeamworkCargo terminal operationsDriving
    Categories
    LogisticsTransportationTradesManufacturing
    Benefits
    Travel discountsShopping discountsFood and wine discountsInsurance discountsHealth and wellbeing supportLeisure and entertainment discountsSalary packagingOn the job trainingCoaching
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    The Local HC Driver will perform warehouse duties including loading and unloading interstate trailers at Melbourne Airport. Additionally, the role involves conducting local deliveries and pick-ups within the airport precinct.
    📋Job Type
    casual
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    18181
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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