Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and an integral part of the Australian economy, moving over 250 million tonnes of commodities annually. We are strengthening our presence in the Northern Territory, offering rail and port solutions that benefit customers across the region. As we expand our operations in Darwin, we are excited to invite enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team
About the Role
Aurizon Port Services is expanding its operations in Darwin and is seeking multiple Stevedores across both Full Time Permanent and Casual positions. This is an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment including Leibherr mobile harbour cranes, reach stackers, front end loaders, skid steers, excavators, forklifts and light vehicles, while contributing to the future of Australia's rail and port operations.
Responsibilities
* Facilitating the loading and discharge of cargo, non-containerised cargo, and bulk products.
* Operating machinery including reach stackers, front end loaders, skid steers, excavators, forklifts, and light vehicles.
* Driving vehicles on/off Roll-on Roll-off vessels.
* Conducting shipboard and wharf duties, ship loading and other general duties.
* Basic administrative duties including tally clerking.
* Ensuring adherence to loading/unloading schedules.
About You
We are seeking individuals who have:
* Previous stevedoring knowledge and experience. Experience in loading and unloading trains highly regarded.
* Ability to obtain Maritime Safety Identification Card (MSIC) – Mandatory
* Hold the following tickets or ability to obtain – Reach stacker, forklift and dogman.
* Must be available to work at short notice (Casual Positions)
* Must be flexible with availability and be able to work day, afternoon, night shifts, and weekends as required.
* Available to work up to 12-hour shifts (as required).
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* A steadfast commitment to safety.
* Must be 18 years or older.
Please Note: Successful applicants must pass pre-employment checks, including a medical. Stevedore roles are not offered as FIFO/DIDO positions.
What We Offer
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. Some of our benefits include:
* Development and growth opportunities.
* Access to mentoring and development programs.
* Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
About Aurizon
Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator with integrated landside supply chain solutions and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.
At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.
Location
Darwin, Northern Territory
To learn about us and our company values, please visit
Advertised: 18 Nov 2025 Applications close: 18 Dec 2025
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