Townsville | Full-Time | Monday to Friday + Occasional Saturday

Yardie / Forklift Operator

Looking for a hands-on yardie who isn't afraid to get their hands dirty?

We are currently looking for a Yardie / Forklift Operator to join a well-established transport company in Townsville.

This is a great opportunity to join an awesome company that genuinely looks after its people and offers stable, ongoing work for the right person.

The Role

You’ll be working around the yard, operating forklifts and mobile equipment while also helping keep the yard clean, organised and running efficiently.

Your day may include:

- Operating forklifts
- Operating front-end loaders and Bobcats (if you have the tickets)
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Moving materials around the yard
- General yard duties
- Shovelling grain and manual labour when required
- Cleaning and maintaining the yard
- Helping the wider team wherever needed

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

- Physically fit and hands-on
- Reliable and punctual
- Happy to jump in and get the job done
- Comfortable doing manual work when required




- Experienced operating forklifts
- Confident working around a busy transport yard
- Safety-conscious
- A team player with a good attitude

Highly desirable:

- Forklift licence
- Front-End Loader ticket (desirable but not essential)
- Bobcat ticket (desirable but not essential)
- Previous transport, yard or logistics experience

You don't need to be afraid of a shovel! We're looking for someone who understands that a good yard operator does whatever is needed to keep the place running smoothly.

What's On Offer?

- Full-time permanent opportunity
- Monday to Friday
- Occasional half-day Saturday work (in the busy season)
- Stable and ongoing employment
- Great team environment
- A company that genuinely looks after its staff
- Chance to grow with a well-established transport business

If you're a reliable, physically fit operator who enjoys being active, operating machinery and working as part of a good team, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Yardie / Forklift Operator (Townsville)
🏢 Lightning HR
📍 Townsville