Total 63 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Cairns, Queensland

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Leading Hand)

Are you passionate about aircraft maintenance and ready to soar to new heights in your career? Look no further! We are currently seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Leading Hand) to join our Cairns based team and contribute to the safety and efficiency of our clients’ aircraft.

At Global Aircraft Services Pty Ltd, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of aircraft maintenance in accordance with Australian regulations. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Leading Hand), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the airworthiness of our clients’ aircraft, keeping them in optimal condition.

Responsibilities:
- Oversee the conduct of routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft systems, adhering to Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) regulations.
- Assist our engineering team with diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical issues, utilizing your expertise and knowledge of Australian aviation standards.
- Plan and implement scheduled maintenance tasks by our engineering team, including engine checks, avionics inspections, and hydraulic system servicing.
- Manage our engineering team to ensure compliance with CASA regulations and timely completion of maintenance tasks.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities by our engineering team, including repairs, inspections, and parts used, in accordance with Australian aviation industry requirements.

Requirements:
- Hold an Australian Certificate IV in Aeroskills or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably within the Australian aviation industry or foreign aviation industry with similar regulatory standards.
- In-depth knowledge of Australian aviation regulations, including CASA regulations and maintenance practices.
- Proficiency in using specialized tools and equipment for aircraft maintenance and repairs.
- Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.

Join our team and be part of an organization that prioritizes safety, compliance, and excellence in aircraft maintenance. We offer a competitive salary range between $70,000 and $80,000 per annum plus comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the Australian aviation industry.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

This advertisement was first published on 18 March 2024
Applications and expressions of interest close on 20 April 2024

Storeperson/Driver About the role You will be part of a team that is highly safety focused with a strong track record for delivering great outcomes in a fast-paced environment. This is a day shift position, seeing you working between 7:30 am to 4 pm, fortnightly rostered Saturday with overtime available. Your responsibilities will include: Loading and unloading trucks Picking and packing of orders Delivering orders to customers Liaising with internal staff & customers Championing safety procedures to the highest standard About your experience You are someone who values teamwork, safety, continuous improvement and has a strong desire to operate at a fast pace to ensure the team succeeds. To be successful in this role, you will have: HR licence or high-risk forklift licence is essential Ability to understand and adhere to Workplace Health and Safety requirement Construction, manufacturing, or warehousing industry experience is desirable A continuous learning and can-do mindset About our team Tonkin Steel,…

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Delivery Driver/ Trade Counter - Plumbing EdmontonAbout Reece PlumbingWe are Australia's leading supplier of plumbing and bathroom products with over 9,000 people located across 800 branches globally. For over 100 years, we’ve supported the trade with top-quality products and expert advice, championing the vital work plumbers do every day.About the roleAs part of the Trade Counter team in Edmonton, you’ll help plumbers and other tradespeople access the products they need for building and renovation projects and undertake other tasks that keep the branch running smoothly.Your day-to-dayA typical day involves:Providing customer service and information about productsProviding quotes both in person and over the phoneUndertaking pick packing and stock control activitiesHelp keep the branch tidy and safeMake occasional deliveries to customers using a company vehicleWe’d love to hear from you if you’re someone who:Has previous experience in retail sales or customer service and enjoys helping customers both in person and over the phoneCan pick orders, maintain shop…

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Pacific Toyota based in far North Queensland is currently seeking to recruit a qualified and experienced Vehicle Spray Painter to join their Service Department in Parramatta Park QLD.

The successful candidate will need to undertake and possess:

• Ability to mix paint shades and select exact paint to match vehicle colour.
• Sanding surfaces by hand and with power sanders
• Treating vehicles with rust -proofing chemicals
• Applying primer and finish coats with spray-guns, and sanding surfaces between coats
• Removing making papers, and waxing and polishing finished paintwork

Skills & Abilities:

• Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology or equivalent
• Ideally have a minimum of 3 years’ experience within related field
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Salary range is $70,000 - $85,000pa commensurate with skills and experience.
Full-time Position available

Applications open 13 March 2024 and close 13 April 2024. If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertake cleaning of the interior and exterior of aircraft
• Assist engineers with ground handing activities, such as:
  • Towing and repositioning aircraft
  • Wing walk and clearance when aircraft are being move
  • Connect and disconnect of GPUs and air-conditioning units
  • Compressor washing engines
• Liaise with external suppliers in relation to vehicle and facilities repairs and maintenance
• Ground Servicing Equipment inspections and raising Repair orders 
• General upkeep and housekeeping at the base
• Assist engineers on aircraft checks removing panels etc
• Ad hoc general duties to support the smooth running of the Cairns base.

Global fibre packaging company seeks an enthusiastic & driven Operations Assistant to support their depo operations based in Innisfail QLD

• Day shift position available
• $64K - $70K per annum
• Permanent Full time opportunity
• Global leader in fibre packaging

Oji Fibre Solutions is a leading producer of market, pulp, paper and fibre based packaging. We are committed to delivering innovative, environmentally sustainable products, and working collaboratively to develop solutions that enhance the competitiveness of our customers.

If you love working in a manufacturing environment, get a buzz out of striving to exceed machine targets, and have a ‘can-do’ attitude, then please read on! Our Innisfail Depo is currently looking for an energetic Operations Assistant to join the team permanently on day shift.

This role is varied and ever changing depending on the requirements of the day, however ultimately you will be responsible for forklift operations; assisting in setting up all aspects of the machinery in a timely and accurate manner; prepare tooling/materials for the next order to facilitate a quick change-over; keep the work area clean; machine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance; perform in-process quality checks; stack bundles; forklift operation and license, and provide general support to the Site Manager to ensure smooth day to day operations of the site. Saturday and Sunday work may also be required to unload long haul freight trucks and organise the shed and stock.

To be successful for this role, you must be able to demonstrate:
• A ‘can do’ attitude and be a self-starter;
• Demonstrated performance in current/ previous role;
• Ability to work as part of a team;
• A methodical approach to problem solving;
• Good communication skills;
• Driven for results – actively strive towards achieving team goals/targets;
• An ability to work efficiently without direct supervision to complete your duties;
• Passion and strive in identifying opportunities for improvement;
• Willing to be flexible in working across other machines within your skillset;
• Willingness and aptitude for training and progression into an Operator position;
• A strong focus on quality and commitment to upholding Workplace Health & Safety standards in your own work and that of others.

Working safely is our number 1 priority and we expect all team members to abide by the Workplace Health and Safety standards

For more information about our business, please visit: http://www.ojifs.com/cardboard-packaging/

If you are short-listed for the role, you will need to participate in an interview to discuss the role in further detail as well as complete an aptitude/skills test. The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment testing such as a medical (including drug and alcohol).

A great opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a national aviation organisation Your new company This well established and dynamic company is in search of a Supply Chain Manager to join their aviation organisation in Cairns. You will bring with you the ability to manage their complex supply chain operations. This position will offer an attractive package while getting to work with a dynamic and supportive team which will provide you with career growth working across multiple aircraft types. Your new role As SCM you will work within a defence project maintenance environment, coordinating all supply chain and procurement activities. Your main duties and responsibilities will include managing the effective operation of the Supply Chain, logistics and store function, performing functions such as material procurement, production planning inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection and distribution supporting all maintenance projects. What you'll need to succeed

Significant experience with Supply Chain and Procurement experience with the ability to manage a complex Supply Chain function.
Experience in general aviation is desirable
Lead multiple lines of maintenance and manufacturing
Qualifications in Supply Chain Management or related discipline
Ability to do supply chain reporting, performance evaluation and assessment
Strong communication skills
Previous experience working in a logistics support and maintenance environment
Eligibility to be able to hold Defence Clearance preferred

What you'll get in return You will be offered an excellent salary and a permanent position in an organisation that is secure and expanding, offering you an exciting and challenging work environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. T: 02 9049 6980 E: [email protected] Please click here to apply.

SIXT Australia is on the lookout for a Casual Vehicle Detailer to join the team at Cairns Airport.   

As a Vehicle Detailer, you’ll meet SIXT Australia’s vehicle presentation standards, exceed customer expectations, and contribute to the successful daily operation of the location.   

Your key responsibilities will include:    

• Ensuring vehicles are cleaned and presented to the correct standard, ready for the next customer   
• Refuelling or recharging vehicles as required 
• Conducting basic vehicle maintenance and safety checks 
• Inspecting and recording vehicle damage   
• Moving vehicles around the location and between sites 
• Maintaining a clean and safe working area 

CARS24 is a global used vehicle e-commerce platform with over US$1 billion in sales. The company originates in India, where it is the largest player in used vehicles, 10 X the size of the next competitor. Cars24 have raised over US$400mm in funding at a billion-dollar valuation. Australia, along with Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand are priority markets for 2023.
Just imagine a truly Amazon-like experience where you can search, purchase, get financing and arrange delivery fully online. The car shows up at your doorstep to either love or return at no cost. Every car passes a 300 point inspection report and comes with a 6 month warranty. We own our cars, which allows us to guarantee quality. Our #1 goal is to deliver exceptional customer experience. Let's make buying cars a truly joyous and painless experience.
We are looking for a Diligent & Punctual Individual to join our team and grow our Business & Brand. Passion and motivated to work within a Growing International Business, based locally in Morningside. You will learn from the best in the trade while performing general servicing and repairs to all makes and models, wide range of vehicles and services.
Enjoy working with a great motivated team? So who are we looking for?

The successful candidate will require:

• You will have a passion for automobiles
• Demonstrate ability to work hands on
• Demonstrate a basic knowledge of mechanical repairs
• Demonstrate a heightened sense of attention to detail
• Demonstrate a thorough sense of work ethics
• Demonstrate proven track record of attendance
• Team player who is able to communicate with others relating to advice and recommendations
• Looking for a quality focused, punctual, willing to learn and be a team player and assist in the service department when necessary
• All applicants must be prepared to undergo a police and background check

• $500 wellbeing bonus, received annually.
• Monthly Phone Allowance
• 38 Hour week no weekends!
• Tool Allowance
• Performance Bonuses
• Amazing people & network. You are not alone - we keep standards high for anyone who joins us here. Be a part of a fun, energetic team with a “can-do” attitude

At Cars24 we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our customers and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Exciting opportunity to join our newly launched ‘Blue Squadron’ Delivery Driver Team.

Jaybro has been a leader in the civil construction sector for over 25 years, Jaybro is a full-service supplier to infrastructure, construction and maintenance contractors across Australia and New Zealand, with offices, warehouses and manufacturing facilities across both countries, Jaybro strives to provide its customers with industry-leading service, fast delivery, expert advice and quality products. Jaybro Group is on a mission to make life easier for infrastructure contractors.

We are seeking dedicated and responsible Delivery Drivers to join our energetic team. As a Delivery Driver, you will play a pivotal role in upholding our brand promise by ensuring the safe and timely delivery of our products by living our core value of WOW customers. This position is not just about driving; it will also include warehouse operations and immersing yourself in Jaybro’s Culture and embodying our core values in every aspect of your work.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Safe and Reliable Delivery: Deliver our products to customers in a safe and timely manner, ensuring that they arrive in pristine condition.
2. Warehouse Operations: Assist with the efficient and organized functioning of our warehouse, including picking, packing, and maintaining stock levels.
3. Wow Customers with Service: Interact with our customers professionally, providing assistance and support as needed.
4. Quality Assurance: Check products for quality and accuracy before delivery, ensuring that we always meet our high standards.
5. Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine checks and maintenance on delivery vehicles to guarantee their reliability and safety.

• A valid driver's license.
• Strong commitment to safety and responsible driving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the warehouse team.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• A positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

• Great company culture & high employee engagement where all employees have a Stake in the Outcome.
• Training & development opportunities
• Positive and inclusive work environment

Jaybro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Love getting out on the road, having control over your schedule and the idea of an early afternoon knock off? A role as a hygiene technician with Initial Hygiene (A Rentokil Initial company) could be what you’re looking for.

Initial Hygiene is looking for enthusiastic, natural-born problem solvers with a great attitude to join our team of hygiene technicians. We have roles available across the country.

If you’re looking for a job that offers autonomy, flexibility and variety and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of being part of the Initial Hygiene team:

• A fully-maintained company van including fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Employee cash incentive programs & bonuses
• Company uniform, safety boots and all the tools you need
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
• Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles
• ...and more!

At Rentokil Initial, we take care of the training, but what we do need from you is:

• Valid driver’s license
• Current Working with Children Check
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police checks
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet

About Rentokil Initial (Parent company of Initial Hygiene)

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we're there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.

We operate three brands: Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene and Ambius Indoor Plants. Our parent company, Rentokil Initial plc, employs more than 56,000 people across more than 80 countries, supporting over 5 million customers.

Employee Testimonials

"There are so many things I love about my job. I love being on the road, my own little van that I get to zoom around in, and the relationships and connections I get to build."

Angela Smith

Technician

"As an Initial Hygiene Technician, I earn commission for sales leads and five-star online reviews."

Lisa Crow

Local Service Manager

“Being in the Rentokil Initial Team, it feels like a family.”

Thanh Nguyen 

Technician

“The culture is really supportive, you feel like you’re included by the whole business.”

Suzy Harris

Technician

About Us Qube Bulk division provides complete mine to market and mine resupply solutions offering mine, road, rail, storage, port and ship services. We handle more than 85 million tonnes per annum of various bulk ores, concentrates, mineral sands, salt, coal and dangerous goods. Qube Bulk is an industry leader in safety initiatives and innovation through advanced In-Vehicle Management Systems (IVMS), fleet monitoring, supply chain management technology and equipment performance-based standards engineering. What's the role? We are looking for safety conscious and experienced Multi-Skilled MC Loader Operators to join the Qube team, based in the Mt Isa region of Northwest QLD.   What we offer: We are offering a permanent full-time position to the right candidates, with attractive remuneration and great company culture on offer. Our trucks are modern, clean and fully equipped to make your job comfortable.  We offer 5 weeks annual leave for shift workers. Rosters are based on an even time with rotating 5-day shifts, 5-night shifts, and 10 rostered days off. Local candidates are preferred and will be provided with a housing allowance. Accommodation will be provided for FIFO operators and all flights will be booked and paid for by Qube from Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns airports. Reporting to the Project Manager/Operations Supervisor, this role will transport goods from our depot to local and regional sites. Key aspects of this role include: Expert operation and care of Qube’s vehicles and equipment Operating in a safe and compliant manner Completing all documentation, and pre- and post-start checks Key requirements for this role include Current MC drivers licence Loader operator licence experience  Dangerous Goods licence  Road train experience (A-B Triple/Quads or Triple operator skill sets) Ability to obtain medical clearance (Organised by Qube)  Good mechanical aptitude Good knowledge of load restraint and fatigue management requirements Clean-shaven due to requiring the use of PPE while loading Qube is willing to provide additional training for the right candidate. We are committed to safety and implement the 100% Chain of Responsibility compliance within our workplaces. 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. As a result, all applicants are expected to comply to our safety policies and have a safety focused working history. You will have the ability to pass all pre-employment checks; which may include a medical assessment, National Police clearance check, driving license history check, reference checks, identity check, verification of tickets, licenses, accreditations and qualifications. Qube is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage women and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply.

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About the role You will be part of a team that is highly safety focused with a strong track record for delivering great outcomes in a fast-paced environment. This is a day shift position, seeing you working between 7:30 am to 4 pm, fortnightly rostered Saturday with overtime available. We are looking for 2 committed Storeperson/driver to join our team in Mareeba. Your responsibilities will include:   Loading and unloading trucks Picking and packing of orders Delivering orders to customers Liaising with internal staff & customers Championing safety procedures to the highest standard About your experience You are someone who values teamwork, safety, continuous improvement and has a strong desire to operate at a fast pace to ensure the team succeeds. To be successful in this role, you will have:   HR Open licence or high-risk forklift licence is essential Ability to understand and adhere to Workplace Health and Safety requirement Construction, manufacturing, or warehousing industry experience is desirable A continuous learning and can-do mindset About our team Tonkin Steel, a brand of InfraBuild, is a large steel distributor in North Queensland and has been in the steel business for over 60 years, understanding the needs of the industry and providing steel for projects of all sizes. Next steps Across our different business units, we offer career opportunities for people who share our drive, passion and ambition. From apprentices and graduates to experienced professionals, we are committed to offering fulfilling careers and the chance to grow as our business grows. We would love you to be part of our journey. We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

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