What are you going to do

We have a current opportunity for a Terminal Operator on a contract basis. The position will be based at Port Botany . For further information about this position please apply.

Responsibilities of the role include:

Perform all terminal operations including: shipping, product transfers, tank gauging including stock level calculations, stock control, truck loading operations, operating control systems and loading of packaged goods
Performing general tasks such as preventative maintenance, site and equipment inspection, site documentation, equipment set up and operation of mobile and stationary equipment and site house keeping
Participate in LOTO system as necessary
Participating in prestart meetings
Champion site safety
Demonstrate the Quantem values of Safety, Partnering, Accountability, Leadership and Excellence

Essential skills and knowledge

A trade qualification in a Mechanical / Technical field would be highly desirable
Training and experience in truck and ship loading, as well as wharf duties is bonus but not required
Experience in chemical handling facility operations desirable
Understanding of handling Dangerous Goods and Hazardous chemicals
Computer literacy
Physically fit and ready for a hands-on job.
Valid forklift license or willing to obtain
Confined space training certification or be willing to obtain
Willingness to complete a police check and drug and alcohol test.

What we offer

Flexible casual work - ideal for someone managing a side hustle or other commitments
Overtime after 35 hours and weekends.
Salary sacrificing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Darren Leavey

Closing: 13 February 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-245419

DL

Corporate recruiter

Darren Leavey

+61 7 3007 7629

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.