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Job Title


Freight Officer


Company : Centurion


Location : Karratha, Western Australia


Created : 2026-01-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Roster: 6:1 / 5:2 - Work every second Saturday - Penalties ApplyAbout the RoleAs a Freight Officer, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the efficient handling and receipt of freight, with responsibilities that include loading, unloading, and securing general freight of all sizes.To succeed in this role, you must have prior experience using ratchet straps, chains, and binders on a daily basis. Your skills will directly contribute to the smooth operation of our business, making a real impact on our overall success. If you''re passionate about logistics and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding workplace, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team at Centurion Transport.Key ResponsibilitiesOperating various sized counterbalance forklifts (2.5T, 7T and 16T)Processing various types of general freight from beginning to end (palletised, ugly and oversize)Secure and restrain all loads as per the load restraint guide, with ratchet straps, chains and bindersEnsuring all scanning is accurate and complete for freight in the received, loaded, staged and unloaded functionsPreparation of outgoing freight ensuring that goods are secured and packed correctly for dispatchRF Scanner ExperienceSkills and ExperienceCurrent Forklift Licence (LF) and experienceExperience with general ugly/oversize freightPrevious Yard Hand ExperienceExpert in load restraints using ratchet straps, chains and bindersWhy Join Centurion?Immediate Start AvailableAdditional allowance and penalties on top of base ratePermanent Full-timeAll PPE and uniforms provided, including steel cap bootsStrong team and safety cultureOngoing training and career development with extraordinary opportunities on a national scaleCompany OverviewCenturion is a premier logistics company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in transportation services across Australia. Founded in 1971, our business provides nationwide service with 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria.How to ApplyReady to drive your career forward with Centurion? If you feel you have the experience, ability, and skills to take the next step with your career within Centurion, we want to hear from you. Click Apply now. For more information, please contact ***********@centurion.net.auDon''t miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a leader in the transportation industry! We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and First Nations People.Please note that we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies. Direct applicants only.Be careful - Don''t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don''t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad.#J-18808-Ljbffr