Job Description
Description
Join our established and growing business as a Forklift Operator at our Cairns depot.
In this key role, you'll be responsible for moving our freight with a focus on safely loading and unloading tautliners.
This opportunity is ideal for a motivated individual with proven experience in loading multiple trailers of general freight.
What You'll Be Doing: Position: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday | 9am - 5:06pm with occasional weekend work
Responsibilities: Efficiently and safely unload/reload general freight from body trucks and trailersEnsure trailers are maximised for linehaul transportationFollow a postcode sheet to place unloaded freight into the correct baysComplete all necessary paperwork and scan freight to track movementsMaintain a steady work pace to meet departure times and maintain accuracyAdhere to established safety standards and guidelinesWhat's In It for You: Great team culture and supportive work environmentOpportunity to obtain additional licenses through in-house training and developmentGuaranteed hours with annual leave and sick leave benefitsWorkplace Benefits Program offering discounts with major retailersHealth Fund discounts for single or family coverFree access to our Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing Program, and Workplace Banking ProgramRecognition programs where your contributions to the business are rewardedWhat You Need: Previous experience in a similar structured environmentStrong attention to detail and ability to follow a postcode sheet for correct freight placementAbility to pass a criminal history checkRole Overview: This Forklift Operator role focuses on delivering high-quality, precise work in a structured, stable environment.
It requires a steady, methodical approach to tasks, working within established systems, standards, and guidelines.
The right candidate will be someone who values consistency, accuracy, and has a strong commitment to following procedures.
Supported by structured training and coaching, this role offers an opportunity to develop into a valued technical expert within the business.
If you're looking for a position that provides both stability and growth, apply now to join our team!
If you're ready to make a positive impact and start your career in the transport industry, click "Apply" or send your resume to ****** to join the Followmont Transport team and start your journey with us today! Not tech savvy? Bring your resume down to 25 Ponzo Street, Woree 4868 and say hello to our friendly team.
Followmont transport is a passionate family business 100% dedicated to service and maintaining a hands-on relationship with customers, our people, and suppliers.
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