Backed by over a century of experience, Sadleirs delivers reliable logistics and packaging solutions across Australia and beyond—by rail, road, air, and sea.

As an Australian family-owned business, our four specialist divisions cover domestic transport through rail and road, global freight forwarding and customs brokerage, specialist road linehaul servicing Australia’s resources and energy sector, and commercial packaging solutions.

Whether on the road, in the warehouse, or behind the scenes, our people are at the heart of everything we do.

About the Sadleirs Logistics Team

Sadleirs Logistics is our domestic road and rail transport business, moving freight across Australia safely and efficiently. As part of this team, looking out for each other isn’t just talk—it’s how we work.

We invest in our people with paid training, career pathways, and quality equipment to make your job easier and safer.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to step into specialist roles, if you’ve got the right attitude, we’ll back you.

The Role: Forklift Operator

Loading and unloading of 20,40 and 48 foot containers with forklift trucks

Ensure forklifts are operated safely and in compliance with regulations

Adhere to all document handling procedures

Conduct pre-start checks and report any issues

Handle dangerous goods and quarantine items according to regulations

Coordinate with team members to ensure smooth freight handling





Inspect loads for damage and report any issues

Follow pallet management procedures

Perform other tasks as required

What You’ll Need

Current forklift licence (HRWL)

At least 12 months of logistics experience (preferred)

Manual handling ability

The right to live and work in Australia

What Sadleirs Offers You

Join a company where you’re not just another number – you’ll be respected, feel valued and be supported by a team who looks out for each other. We offer:

Full-time, permanent roles with stability and security

Above-award pay with penalty rates for overtime

Comprehensive training and upskilling opportunities

Career progression pathways into specialist or leadership roles

Access to employee perks, including discounts to a wide range of retail outlets, novated leasing, discounted health insurance, employee assistance and recognition programs

A supportive team environment where safety is a given

Important:All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete pre-employment checks, including background and medical assessments.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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📌 Forklift Operator (Brisbane City)
🏢 Sadleirs
📍 Brisbane City