Posted: 24/07/2026
Closing Date: 24/08/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: SA Penfield
Job Category: Logistics, Supply & Transport
Company Description
SCT Logistics is Australia’s largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.
Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.
Why SCT?
At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.
Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:
- Development and growth opportunities
- Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
- Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
- Novated leasing and salary packaging
- 24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite car park
To learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers Page
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated full-time Reach Stacker Operator to join our Intermodal team on rotating shifts at our Penfield Depot, where overtime is available on weekends and public holidays.
Job Description
Reporting to the Rail Operations Manager, the position includes the following responsibilities:
Load and unload trailers and rolling stock using forklifts and handling equipment.
- Load and unload containers safely to minimise damage.
- Use team instructions to plan efficient loading and unloading.
- Record all lifts accurately and update actual weights.
- Attend fit for duty and report incidents, hazards and near misses correctly.
- Join toolbox talks and complete equipment prestarts.
- Tag out and report faulty equipment, follow isolation procedures and adverse weather storage and handling guidelines.
Essential Licensing, Experience and Requirements:
The successful candidate must:
- Hold a current High-Risk LF/RS licence and relevant industry experience.
- Hold a current SA C-class driver’s licence.
- Communicate clearly and effectively.
- Show a strong safety focus, positive attitude and teamwork skills.
- Pass a CAT 3 rail medical and perform frequent manual tasks.
Other important information
- We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.
- The successful candidate will have to undertake an Australian Federal Police check and Pre-Employment Medical which will be arranged and paid for by SCT.
- Recruitment companies, need not apply
SCT is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognise the value and importance of diversity. We encourage all potential applicants to apply including women and those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.