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Local HC Driver

Qantas GroupSydney, New South Wales🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 2 Oct 2026

Why this role stands out

Launch your career with the prestigious Qantas Group by joining a high-performance team that plays a vital role in keeping Australia’s international air cargo moving. This position is perfect for a safety-conscious driver who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to develop their logistics skills within a world-class aviation hub. Apply today to secure your place in a supportive culture that values reliability and professional excellence.

Quick overview

SeniorityEntry Level
Employment typeCasual
Work modeOn Site
LocationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted3 weeks ago

Job description

In 2008, Qantas Freight Enterprises bought JETS Transport. Today we operate as a wholly owned but independently managed business. With unbeatable reliability, security and attention to detail, it’s no surprise we’re Australia’s road feeder of choice.

  • Together we’ll come together as one team to build a high-performance culture
  • Casual opportunities available, based at the Qantas Freight International Terminal
  • 7-day rotational shift roster position 

When international air cargo touches down in Australia, we’re there to get it the rest of the way to its destination. Our interstate trucking services cover the domestic legs of international airfreight operations, driving between all the major cities from our hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Coolangatta, Perth and Adelaide.

In 2008, Qantas Freight Enterprises bought JETS Transport. Today we operate as a wholly owned but independently managed business. With unbeatable reliability, security and attention to detail, it’s no surprise we’re Australia’s road feeder of choice.  

We understand our priorities and what needs to be delivered, taking the initiative to keep things moving. We bring teams and individuals together to deliver on our customers’ expectations.

Based at the Sydney Freight Terminal, your new position as a Local HC Driver will see you performing depot and yard work including loading/unloading interstate trailers, restraining freight and air-side driving. You will also be responsible for local deliveries and pick-ups around the Airport precinct.

You’ll have -

  • A HC Licence (MC advantageous)
  • A valid Forklift Licence
  • Ability to be flexible between driving, depot and yard work  
  • High attention to detail and focus on safety
  • Experience in aviation and/or cargo terminal environment will be desirable
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good driving history (Essential)

Why Qantas?

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. 

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel. 

  • We love to travel: Enjoy exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays within Australia and across the globe.
  • We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships. 
  • We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace

Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story - get in touch today.

Applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia/New Zealand without restrictions or sponsorship.

Applications close: 11:59PM Sunday 1st November 2026