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Terminal Operator - Brisbane Freight Terminal

LocationCoopers Plains QLD, Australia
Work TypeFull time
Positions1 Position
Published At:7 days ago
Job no: 4GHDA
Category: Operations

Terminal Operator

  • 12 hour rotating shifts including days, nights and weekends
  • 24/7 Rail Operation
  • Permanent opportunity at our Brisbane Freight Terminal

Join Pacific National – Australia’s largest private rail freight operator

Every day we transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. We’re now looking for a safety-focused Terminal Operator to join our Brisbane Freight Terminal team. This role is vital in ensuring efficient train assembly and dismantling, freight processing, and safe terminal operations.

What You’ll Do

  • Coordinate and plan train assembly and dismantling within the terminal
  • Operate Reach Stacker and undertake forklift and shunting activities
  • Process freight and documentation in a computerised system
  • Conduct train examinations and brake testing
  • Adhere to all safe-working and operating procedures

What You’ll Bring

  • Safety mindset – we bring safety into every moment, every interaction, every day
  • Reach Stacker licence
  • Full Driver’s licence
  • General computer proficiency
  • Experience in train inspection, ground shunt and trackside safety (preferred)
  • Previous experience in logistics, transport or rail industry (advantageous)

Full training provided – bring a positive attitude, we’ll teach the rest.

Why join us?

At Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion, and the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted.

Some of the benefits we offer are:

  • Paid parental leave
  • Discounted travel and insurance
  • Novated Leasing
  • Fitness Passport
  • Inclusive, values-driven culture

We 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.

Safely Every Day — That’s Our Promise.

Ready to deliver what matters?

Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey with Pacific National.

Learn more at https://www.pacificnational.com.au/careers

Applications close: 7th of December 2025

Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work live and rail. 

  • Published on 24 Nov 2025, 6:08 AM