Bairnsdale is the service hub of East Gippsland, with steady demand for drivers, warehouse teams and schedulers across local deliveries, regional freight, timber and agribusiness supply chains. If you’re looking for Transport and Logistics jobs in Bairnsdale, you’ll find roles with freight companies, warehouse operators, retailers, councils and contractors—serving nearby communities like Lakes Entrance, Paynesville, Eagle Point, Wy Yung and Metung.
Employment opportunities in transport and logistics
Employers in and around Bairnsdale recruit for linehaul and local PUD (pick-up and delivery), bus and school transport, refrigerated freight, timber cartage, last-mile courier work, and warehouse operations. Typical requirements include a clean driving record, HR/HC/MC licences for heavy vehicles, Forklift (LF) ticket for warehouse roles, and sound safety/compliance knowledge (CoR, fatigue management). Many roles offer early starts and stable weekday hours, with overtime and weekend shifts available.
Common job roles in Bairnsdale
- Heavy Vehicle Driver (HR/HC/MC)
- Local Delivery/Courier Driver
- Refrigerated/Linehaul Driver
- Tanker or Tipper Driver
- Bus Driver / School Transport
- Forklift Operator / Container Unloader
- Warehouse Assistant / Pick Packer
- Storeperson / Inventory Officer
- Dispatch Officer / Freight Handler
- Logistics Coordinator / Transport Scheduler
- Fleet Controller / Operations Support
- Yard Hand / Loader Operator
Why work in transport and logistics in Bairnsdale?
Working locally means shorter runs, predictable rosters and a variety of freight types—from retail and food service to timber and regional deliveries. There are clear pathways to progress: move from pick packing to inventory and dispatch, from HR to HC/MC, or into scheduler and fleet controller roles. Employers value reliability, customer service and safe driving.
Build your logistics career locally
If you’re organised, safety-minded and enjoy being on the move, Bairnsdale offers solid transport and logistics opportunities with room to grow. Stay local, support your community and build your future in East Gippsland.
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