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Fremantle Port Authority enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Fremantle Port Authority enterprise agreement (AE532428). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

Fremantle Port Authority T/A Fremantle Ports (WA state government trading enterprise) covers general port operations, maintenance, electrical and bulk-services-officer/security Employees across Inner and Outer Harbour (cl 2(e), Part III Sections A-F) -- Union members/eligibles primarily in bulk materials handling, port operations and maintenance, security, emergency and port services.

Rates last updated 4 July 2026.

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Agreement details

Code
AE532428
Industry
Port authorities
Ordinary hours
35 per week
Casual loading
25%
Union
Maritime Union of Australia, a Division of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees' Union (CFMEU/MUA)
Nominal expiry
9 March 2029

Roles covered

Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the Fremantle Port Authority. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,227.42 per week ($35.07 per hour) at the entry level up to $1,828.14 per week at the top, across 15 classifications. A few examples:

ClassificationWeekly (full-time)Per hour
Port Operations and Services Employee Grade 1New employee undergoing induction/training prior to Grade 2; routine, predictable, proceduralised tasks under close supervision (cl 8(d)(i)). $1,227.42/wk (cl 8(b), 12 April 2026).$1,227.42$35.07
Port Operations and Services Employee Grade 2Small forklifts <=4500kg, bobcats, C10 rollers, WA 'C' class licence duties; port services/maintenance duties (cl 8(d)(ii)). $1,329.13/wk (cl 8(b), 12 April 2026).$1,329.13$37.98
Port Operations and Services Employee Grade 3Heavy mechanical plant, WA 'HR' licence, forklifts to 15,000kg (Class 2 ticket), front end loaders, mobile cranes <=20t; harbour oil spillage clean-up, first aid, deck hand duti...$1,416.05$40.46

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

  • Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
  • 10 allowances (for example Trade Skills Allowance (Inner Harbour), Trade Skills Allowance (Outer Harbour), KBT/KBJ Allowance (Voluntary Duties)).

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Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.