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 39 stores from Mackay to Cairns.
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We're investing in a current 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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Secure, long-term employment with one of Australia's leading transport companies
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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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Processing incoming and outgoing rail freight accurately and efficiently
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Preparing and managing train manifests, consignment documentation and dispatch records
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Maintaining and updating freight tracking information and shipment records
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Coordinating the movement of rail freight to support safe and efficient operations
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Liaising with train crews, terminal staff, warehouse teams and operational controllers
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Responding to customer enquiries and providing updates on freight movements
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Identifying and resolving discrepancies in freight documentation and consignment details
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Supporting daily administrative tasks and maintaining accurate operational records
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Ensuring compliance with rail safety requirements, transport regulations and company procedures
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Assisting with the coordination of loading, unloading and scheduling activities to meet operational deadlines
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What You'll Bring:
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Excellent attention to detail with strong data entry and documentation skills
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Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with operational teams
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
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Confidence using computer systems and learning new technologies
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A proactive attitude with the ability to take ownership and solve problems
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Previous experience in rail, freight, transport, logistics or administration (highly regarded)
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Strong customer service skills with the ability to build positive working relationships
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Previous experience in rail, transport, freight, logistics or administration (preferred)
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Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends or public holidays if required
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Experience using rail or freight management systems
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Knowledge of rail freight operations and terminal procedures
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Understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements and rail safety principles
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Familiarity with transport scheduling, dispatch and freight documentation processes
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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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📌 Freight Clerk (Townsville)
🏢 Lindsay Australia
📍 Townsville