Join Niche Logistics As An Experienced Forklift DriverAre you an experienced Forklift Driver with linehaul and container freight experience? If so, Niche Logistics wants you! We're seeking an experienced and reliable Forklift Driver to join our Altona based team.
This is a full-time position with a 43-hour weekly roster with shift times consisting of:
11am - 7pm Monday - Thursday and11am - 10pm on Fridays, providing job stability and excellent earning potential.
Key Requirements:Minimum of 2 years' experience in a busy transport depotMUST HAVE specific experience with general and container freight (mandatory)Current Forklift LicenseProficient in loading and unloading inbound and outbound freight from containers and on flatbed and tautliner trailersExperience securing loads and using various restraint methods including straps and chainsStrong attention to detail, a "can do" attitude, and commitment to safety and customer servicePhysically fit and willing to assist with manual lifting when neededMust pass a pre-employment medical examination, police check and provide recent work referencesResponsibilities:Efficiently load and unload freight from linehaul trucks, containers, and local PUD vehicles, ensuring proper restraint and secure storageConduct checks on load restraints and packaging before transportReport any damages to freight or equipment promptlyMaintain safety standards and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environmentWhat We Offer:Competitive above award hourly rateOvertime hours opportunities during busy periodsLong term job security with a growing national companyOpportunities for career growth and a positive team cultureAbout Us:Niche Logistics (formally Niche Transport) began as a two-person operation focused on benchmark transport provider for bulk movements between Melbourne and Perth. Through our expertise we developed a client base extending to all industries, delivering on our commitments for both Express and General freight services. This rapid growth was also testament to our ability to listen and learn about our customers distribution requirements, in order to design the most optimum solution for them.
Niche Logistics is proud to be a part of Logistics Holdings Australia's (LHA) Network of companies. LHA is a Division of Freight Management Holdings (FM) Please Note: To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident.
Please Note: To be successful in this role, candidates must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including reference verification, criminal history review, and a medical assessment with Drug & Alcohol testing.
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