Job Description
Terminal / Forklift Operator
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Permanent role with a rotating 24/7 roster
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Work with a supportive and high-performing team
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Safely Every Day - That's Our Promise
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Join Pacific National – Australia's largest private rail freight operator
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Every day we transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. We haul coal, intermodal containers, steel, and bulk commodities that keep Australia moving.
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An opportunity has presented itself for a Forklift Operator to join our team in Townsville.
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What You'll Do
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Load and unload containerised rail freight safely and efficiently.
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Reporting to the Supervisor, you will:
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Operate forklifts to load/unload rail wagons and trucks
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Ensure all freight handling is completed safely and efficiently
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Work within a 24/7 rotating shift environment
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Support safe operations and maintain equipment standards
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Work as part of a team to meet operational targets
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What You'll Bring
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LF Forklift Licence (essential)
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Current Driver's Licence
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Strong safety mindset and attention to detail
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Team-focused approach with a willingness to learn
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Basic computer skills
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No prior rail experience required – full training provided.
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Why join us?
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At Pacific National we value the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted.
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Some of the benefits we offer are:
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Paid parental leave
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Novated Leasing
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Fitness Passport
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Purchase leave program
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Access to EAP program through Sonder
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We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build robust connections and do our best work every day.
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Learn more at
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Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work live and rail.
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