Pacific National

Terminal Operator / Reach Stacker Operator

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

Job Description

Terminal Operator / Reach Stacker Operator – Melbourne Freight TerminalPermanent Full-Time Rotating Roster - Day and Night Training Provided Every day, Pacific National moves the goods that keep Australia moving – from intermodal containers to coal, steel, and bulk commodities. We’re now on the lookout for a safety-focused, hands-on Terminal Operator / Reach Stacker Operator to join our team at the Melbourne Freight Terminal.This is your chance to be part of a high-performing, inclusive team that plays a critical role in keeping freight moving across the country.What You’ll DoOperate Reach Stackers and other terminal equipment to load/unload containerised rail freight and trucksWork in a 24/7 rail yard environment on a rotating shift rosterEnsure safe, efficient, and productive operations at all timesCollaborate with team members and supervisors to meet operational targetsWhat You’ll BringC Class Driver’s Licence (essential)High Risk Forklift Licence (LF)Experience operating Reach Stackers or working in a terminal/warehouse environment (advantageous)Strong safety mindset and commitment to safe work practicesExcellent communication skills and a team-first attitudeA proactive approach and willingness to learnWhy Join Us?At Pacific National, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We offer:Ongoing training and development opportunitiesAccess to mentoring programsEmployee Assistance Program for you and your familyDiscounts on health insurance, travel, and moreWe live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day.Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work live and rail.Like to know more about Pacific National?Head to our website to find out more: Join Our Team | Careers & Culture at Pacific NationalTo apply, click on the 'Apply' button below and follow the prompts.Applications close 13 November 2025

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