Job Description
Join one of the biggest transport expansions in North Queensland.
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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 stores across Far North Queensland.
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We're investing in a new fleet, opening new depots and building a high-performing team. This is your opportunity to join a new operation from day one with long-term job security and genuine career opportunities.
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Why Join Lindsay:
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Competitive All-inclusive Hourly Rates plus Additional Hours and Weekend Rates Apply
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Secure, long-term employment with one of Australia's leading transport companies
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Contemporary fleet and equipment
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New and expanding operations across Far North Queensland
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Secure employment with reliable weekly wages
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Service milestone recognition gifts
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A $1,500 referral reward for eligible employee referrals
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Employee discounts, including 40% off Ringers Western merchandise and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres
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Novated leasing options through our partner provider
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Financial support to complete approved training and licences
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Ongoing career development opportunities across our growing Australia-wide business
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A supportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace culture
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What's The Role:
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Safely operate forklifts to load, unload and move palletised freight within the depot
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Load and unload trailers, containers and rail wagons efficiently and safely
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Stage, sort and scan freight ready for dispatch and delivery
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Complete pre-start forklift inspections and report any faults or maintenance requirements
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Accurately handle freight while minimising damage and ensuring load stability
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Follow safe work procedures, chain of responsibility requirements and company policies
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Assist with freight receivals, inventory control and general warehouse duties
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Work closely with drivers, warehouse staff and operations teams to ensure on-time freight movements
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Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment
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Deliver high standards of safety, accuracy and customer service in all daily operations
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What You'll Bring:
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Current High Risk Work Licence – LF (Forklift Licence) (essential)
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Demonstrated experience operating forklifts within a freight, transport, warehouse or logistics environment
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Experience loading and unloading palletised freight safely and efficiently
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Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with company procedures
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Ability to accurately handle, stack and move freight while minimising damage
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Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
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Confidence using scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS) or freight systems (desirable)
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A reliable, professional attitude with a strong work ethic
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Previous experience in general freight, transport or logistics operations (highly regarded)
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Ready to join us?
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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.
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📌 Forklift Operator (Queensland)
🏢 Lindsay Australia
📍 Queensland