Sobre este puesto de Handler en Team Global Express
Permanent Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 6:30am Start | Transport & Logistics
Team Global Express is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join our Townsville team.
This is a hands-on role within a busy freight environment, responsible for the safe and efficient movement of freight across the depot. If you have strong forklift experience, understand the importance of safety and enjoy working as part of an operational team, we'd like to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Forklift Operator, you will play an important role in ensuring freight is loaded, unloaded, sorted and moved safely and efficiently through our Townsville depot.
The position is Monday to Friday with a 6:30am start.
What You'll Do
Safely operate forklifts to load and unload trucks and trailers.
Move, stage and organise freight within the depot and yard.
Sort and scan freight accurately for dispatch.
Check freight and report any damage or discrepancies.
Assist with general freight-handling and depot duties as required.
Work closely with drivers and the Operations team to support efficient freight movements.
Follow all safety procedures, including Chain of Responsibility and load-restraint requirements.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
What You'll Bring
A current LF Forklift License – essential.
Previous forklift experience, ideally within transport, freight, warehousing or logistics.
Experience loading and unloading trucks and trailers.
A strong understanding of workplace safety and safe freight handling.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.
Reliability and a strong work ethic.
A current HC or MC Driver Licence would be highly advantageous, providing additional flexibility to support operational requirements when required.
Ability to undertake manual handling as part of the role.
What We Offer
Permanent full-time employment.
Monday to Friday roster with a 6:30am start.
Competitive remuneration and superannuation.
Supportive and safety-focused team environment.
Ongoing training and development.
Career opportunities within one of Australia's leading transport and logistics businesses.
Ready to Join the Team?
If you're an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a permanent opportunity in Townsville, apply today and join Team Global Express.
About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
What we offer
Competitive salary above industry standards
Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
An inclusive workplace, works for everyone
We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our recruitment process
Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.
Other things to note
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During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates.
TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.
