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 Opportunity
We have an opportunity for an experienced Supply Base Operator to join our team. This role is required to ensure on-time vessel departures by conducting packing, loading, unloading, securing and storing cargo and warehouse inventory in a safe and efficient manner, under general guidance of the supervisor, with responsibility and competence for all specialised area of operation including:
- Base wharf operations
- Base warehouse roles
- Base maintenance activities including contractor interface
Key responsibilities
- Performs tasks including dogging, packing and unpacking freight, slinging, manifesting, materials handling and housekeeping
- In addition, performs additional tasks including supervision and coaching of less experiences operators, driving forklift, pumping bulk liquids, directing loading operations and all base warehouse tasks
- Use site procedures (critical, normal, work aids) for procedure related tasks for any area on site including wharf and warehouse operations
- Complies with legislative and Company Occupational Health and Safety requirements and establish safe working practices
- Leads work planning activities including JSA development and review for any work area on site
- Competent use of relevant machinery, equipment, tools and associated equipment
- Assists and where appropriate leads with maintenance activities
- Completion of required site documentation and record keeping including proactively identifying and following through to completion on improvements and updates
- Reports all incidents, injuries and near misses in accordance with procedures
- Participates in emergency response and emergency drills
- Participation in incident reporting and incident investigation and review
- Potential stand in for leadership roles on site
- Participate within experience and training in emergency response and emergency drills
- Demonstrates leadership in activities on site and across all areas of their competence
- Diagnose and solve problems, and implement improvements in relation to equipment, materials handling procedures, interfacing with external contractors (for example transport, catering, maintenance etc) and administration
- Works flexibly within and to the limits of their competence and builds competence in others and demonstrates leadership within their area of competence
- Ability to identify problems and suggest solutions. Actively involved in implementing solutions, updating Supervisors and Coordinators on plans and progress
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- High risk forklift ticket
- Experience using SAP MM modules
- Minimum Certificate III qualifications in warehousing operations or 4 years industry experience
- Advanced skills using Microsoft Office, Excel and Power point
- Knowledge and experience of applicable standards and legislation for dangerous goods handling and storage
- Experience in the same or a similar position
- IATA (desireable)
- IMDG (desireable)
About you
To be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following;
- Completion of all of the following base warehouse, transport, slingstore, and wharf competency units:
- General Site Competency
- Warehouse
- Wharf
- Slingstore
- Transport
- Sound knowledge of site procedures, work management procedures, safety and quality control practices
- Demonstration of knowledge by active involvement in development and improvement of these procedures and practices
- Sound knowledge of all areas on site appropriate to the role and training
- Ability to obtain an MSIC
- OCTG preparation and handling
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!
