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.
THE ROLE
The primary purpose of the Front End Loader (FEL) Driver/Operator is to safely and efficiently operate Front End Loaders and other heavy equipment such as forklifts, excavators or skidsteers as used by Qube as part of its operations
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, veterans and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply.
Specific Responsibilities
- Efficient operation of the site’s vehicles
- Complete all necessary associated documentation (such as the preparation and signing of cartage dockets and service requests)
- Follow appropriate company procedures
- Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of deficiencies in the delivery of product
- Undertake supervision work when directed
- Take good care of vehicles / plant under your care
- Ensure compliance with all government heavy vehicle operating guide lines
- Ensure compliance with fatigue management and fitness for work
- Ensure compliance with loading requirements, axle weights, adhering to vehicle specific permits
- Other associated duties as directed
Qualifications and Experience
- High risk work license for as appropriate for equipment operated
- Experience in driving front end loaders and/or heavy bulk vehicles and other machinery as used by Qube
- Knowledge and understanding of applicable Commonwealth/State Safety and Environmental legislation and standards, Main Road Heavy vehicle legislation and permitting standards
- Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution
- Ability to work well within a small team environment
Key Competencies/Skills
- Good operating skills for front end loaders
- Good skills in operating other equipment used by Qube
- Sound communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Customer focused and responsive to customer requirements
- Performance and task driven
- Integrity
- Good time management
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 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
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is experiencing rapid growth and continued leadership. Apply now!
