About Followmont Transport Followmont Transport is a family-owned transport and logistics business. We're proud of our people and the "Followmont family" culture we've built across our depots. Our Sydney operation keeps growing, and we're looking for an experienced Forklift Operator to join our afternoon team.

About the role You’ll work the PM shift at our Sydney depot. Your main job is loading linehaul trucks accurately, safely and on time so our freight leaves on schedule. This isn't an entry-level role. We need someone who already knows how to build a solid, well-balanced linehaul load.

What you’ll be doing

Loading and unloading linehaul trailers (B-doubles and semi-trailers) to meet departure times

Planning and building safe, secure loads that make the best use of space and weight

Restraining loads correctly, in line with Chain of Responsibility and load restraint requirements

Handling general and palletised freight, including heavy items and odd shapes

Checking freight against manifests and connote paperwork, and reporting damage or discrepancies

Keeping the dock clean,



protected and organised

Working closely with the shift supervisor, linehaul drivers and the dock team

What we’re looking for

At least 4-5 years of experience loading linehaul trucks (essential)

A current High Risk Work Licence - Forklift (LF)

A strong understanding of load restraint, weight distribution and axle loading

The ability to work quickly and accurately under time pressure

A commitment to safety on every shift

Reliability and punctuality, and willingness to work overtime when needed

Good communication skills and a team-player attitude

The right to work in Australia

What’s in it for you

Monday to Friday, 3:00 pm start, so your weekends are free

Generous overtime

Competitive hourly rate

A supportive team environment with long-term job security

Real career opportunities in a growing company

Applicants may need to complete a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol test, and a police check.

📌 Forklift Operator (Sydney)
🏢 Followmont Transport
📍 Sydney