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Forklift Operator

Job no: 762061
Work type: Full time
Location: Mackay - QLD - Australia
Applications close: E. Australia Standard Time

Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join us at Linfox.

What does the job look like?

Our Intermodal business unit have an opportunity for an experienced Forklift driver with a strong focus on service delivery to join our team in Mackay, QLD.  As part of this role, you will be required to operate our Toyota forklifts to unload/load containers and trucks  + various other general yard work when necessary. We currently have a permanent full-time opportunity available working Monday to Friday on the early morning shift, starting at 4:30am and finishing at 1:00pm + overtime available on every second Saturday. Key areas:

  • Safely operating our counterbalance forklift  
  • Participating and committing to Safety Standards and COR requirements at all times.
  • Coordinate container movements throughout the yard 
  • Unloading/loading containers from trains and trucks 
  • Strong communication skills 
  • Ensuring that all tasks are completed within contractual time frames

Are you the one?

If you are self-motivated and enjoy the day to day challenges a fast-paced environment can offer then this is the role for you. We can offer you continued career progression and ongoing learning opportunities to help you succeed and reach your potential. You can demonstrate:

  • Committed to safe working practices
  • Current LF licence
  • 3+ years operating a counterbalance forklift to unload/load trucks and containers
  • Strong communication skills
  • A self-starter who displays flexibility with approach to tasks
  • Organisational skills & high attention to detail
  • A strong desire to progress your career in logistics

What's in it for me?

  • 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
  • Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
  • Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
  • The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. 

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about us, visit www.linfox.com

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