Job Description
Townsville | Full-Time | Monday to Friday + Occasional Saturday
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Yardie / Forklift Operator
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Looking for a hands-on yardie who isn't afraid to get their hands dirty?
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We are currently looking for a Yardie / Forklift Operator to join a well-established transport company in Townsville.
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This is a great opportunity to join an awesome company that genuinely looks after its people and offers reliable, ongoing work for the right person.
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The Role
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You'll be working around the yard, operating forklifts and mobile equipment while also helping keep the yard clean, organised and running efficiently.
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Your day may include:
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Operating forklifts
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Operating front-end loaders and Bobcats (if you have the tickets)
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Loading and unloading trucks
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Moving materials around the yard
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General yard duties
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Shovelling grain and manual labour when required
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Cleaning and maintaining the yard
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Helping the wider team wherever needed
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What We're Looking For
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We're looking for someone who is:
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Physically fit and hands-on
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Reliable and punctual
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Happy to jump in and get the job done
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Comfortable doing manual work when required
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Experienced operating forklifts
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Confident working around a busy transport yard
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Safety-conscious
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A team player with a good attitude
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Highly desirable:
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Forklift licence
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Front-End Loader ticket (desirable but not essential)
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Bobcat ticket (desirable but not essential)
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Previous transport, yard or logistics experience
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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.
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What's On Offer?
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Full-time permanent opportunity
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Monday to Friday
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Occasional half-day Saturday work (in the busy season)
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Stable and ongoing employment
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Great team environment
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A company that genuinely looks after its staff
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Opportunity to grow with a well-established transport business
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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.

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