Exodas is a well-established and growing transport and logistics company carrying general and refrigerated freight operating along the East Coast with depots/yards in Mareeba, Innisfail, Tully, Townsville, Bowen, Mackay, Brisbane, Warnervale, Sydney and Melbourne, and head office in Yatala.
We are looking to build on our strong local presence and customer service by adding to our team in Mareeba.
The role:
Based at our purpose built Mareeba depot you will work alongside the Depot Manager to lead a team of local PUD drivers and forklift operators/yard-hands dealing with a variety of sensitive freight in refrigerated trailers and tautliner trailers.
Monday to Friday (6.00am to 3.00pm)
Every second Saturday (6.00am until finish)
About you:
Strong time management and communication skills are imperative as ensuring loading and unloading deadlines are met is a critical aspect of this role
Team leadership is a key requirement
Experience with fresh produce and refrigerated freight is aMUST
Current Forklift Licence (LF) isREQUIRED
HC (or MC) licence is REQUIRED
Good understanding of food handling best practice and legislation
Knowledge of appropriate load restraint equipment and techniques
Experience with load planning would be beneficial
Ability to work unsupervised
Ability to problem solve
Sound literacy, numeracy, and computer skills including the use of Excel
Join a leader in road transport, that offers a friendly team environment working in a modern purpose facility, job stability, and prospect to progress within the company.