Join Our Team at Hi-Trans Express – Forklift Operators Wanted!

A modern and progressive national transport provider, Hi-Trans Express is a family-owned business with over 50 years of industry experience. We take pride in offering a contemporary fleet with anti-fatigue technology, competitive rates, an employee assistance program, and a strong focus on work-life balance.

Immediate Start

Multiple Positions Available

PM Shift - 1.00pm - 9.06pm

AM Shift - 5.00 am - 1.06pm

Hi-Trans Express is currently seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our Brisbane operations team in Chelsea Heights. This is a hands‑on role focused on the safe and efficient loading of Linehaul freight to ensure timely vehicle departures from our depot.

Key Responsibilities

- Safely operate a forklift to load and unload freight
- Load outgoing Linehaul freight and scan accordingly
- Unload local PUD freight
- Control freight including pallets, awkward/oversized cargo, and dangerous goods
- Open and close tautliner vehicles, gates,



and apply strapping
- Ensure compliance with load restraint standards
- Maintain accurate freight scanning and staging
- Support general depot duties as required

To be successful, you must have:

- A current LF Forklift Licence
- Minimum 2 years’ recent experience loading Linehaul freight
- Knowledge of Linehaul load distribution
- Experience handling oversize and dangerous goods
- Understanding of load restraint compliance
- The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team

Additional Requirements

- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and national police check
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- No agency applications accepted

Ready to join a reputable transport company with a strong safety focus?

We are interviewing suitable applicants immediately

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📌 Forklift Operators AM and PM Shift (Melbourne)
🏢 Hi-Trans Express
📍 Melbourne