Freight Clerk (Townsville)

Freight Clerk (Townsville)

13 Aug
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Lindsay Australia
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Townsville

13 Aug

Lindsay Australia

Townsville

Join one of the biggest transport expansions in North Queensland.

Through the combined capability of Lindsay Transport and SRT Logistics, part of the Lindsay Australia Group, we've secured a major secondary freight contract servicing 39 stores from Mackay to Cairns.

We're investing in a new fleet, opening new depots and building a high-performing team. This is your prospect to join a new operation from day one with long-term job security and genuine career opportunities.

Why Join Lindsay

Secure, long-term employment with one of Australia's leading transport companies

New and expanding operations across Far North Queensland

Secure employment with reliable weekly wages

Service milestone recognition gifts A $1,500 referral reward for eligible employee referrals

Employee discounts, including 40% off Ringers Western merchandise and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres

Novated leasing options through our partner provider

Financial support to complete approved training and licences

Ongoing career development opportunities across our growing Australia-wide business A supportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace culture

What’s The Role

Processing incoming and outgoing rail freight accurately and efficiently

Preparing and managing train manifests, consignment documentation and dispatch records

Maintaining and updating freight tracking information and shipment records

Coordinating the movement of rail freight to support safe and efficient operations

Liaising with train crews, terminal staff, warehouse teams and operational controllers

Responding to customer enquiries and providing updates on freight movements

Identifying and resolving discrepancies in freight documentation and consignment details





Supporting daily administrative tasks and maintaining accurate operational records

Ensuring compliance with rail safety requirements, transport regulations and company procedures

Assisting with the coordination of loading, unloading and scheduling activities to meet operational deadlines

What You’ll Bring

Excellent attention to detail with strong data entry and documentation skills

Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with operational teams

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities

Confidence using computer systems and learning new technologies A proactive attitude with the ability to take ownership and solve problems

Previous experience in rail, freight, transport, logistics or administration (highly regarded)

Strong customer service skills with the ability to build positive working relationships

Previous experience in rail, transport, freight, logistics or administration (preferred)

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications

Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends or public holidays if required

Experience using rail or freight management systems

Knowledge of rail freight operations and terminal procedures

Understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements and rail safety principles

Familiarity with transport scheduling, dispatch and freight documentation processes

Ready to join us?

Apply online today or contact Danielle Hannan, Recruitment Specialist, on 0491 900 674 for a confidential discussion.

As part of the recruitment process, we’ll be running Assessment Days that include a face-to-face interview and safety assessments. If successful, you’ll also need to complete a pre-employment medical, including a functional capacity assessment, drug and alcohol screen, and audio review.

📌 Freight Clerk (Townsville)
🏢 Lindsay Australia
📍 Townsville

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