Overview
Sideloader Express Transport (S.E.T Pty Ltd) is a proud South Australian, family-owned and operated business with over 35 year’s experience in Transport, Warehousing, and Empty Container Depot services. SET specialises in wharf cartage and sideloader operations. We handle everything from LCL to FCL cartage and complex project logistics.
The Opportunity:
Due to expansion into exciting and diverse projects, S.E.T is growing our team and offering multiple full-time positions. We are seeking versatile and proactive individuals to join our team undertaking yard operations, forklift and maintenance duties. These positions are integral to ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our depot and warehouse operations, as well as contributing directly to meeting operational deadlines and maintaining our high standards.
Key Responsibilities
Yard Operations and Forklift Operator
Pre-planning and Loading : Assist in the pre-planning of unpacks for upcoming schedules and efficiently load trailers with Out of Gauge (OOG) and Less-than-Container Load (LCL) freight.
Trailer Movement : Operate yard trucks to move trailers within the depot, ensuring optimal yard organisation and use of space.
Material Handling : Safely operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including forklifts, to load and unload vehicles, ensuring the secure handling of goods.
Container Management : Load export containers and unload import sea containers, adhering to safety and operational protocols.
Biosecurity Compliance : Assist with biosecurity requirements, including equipment cleaning at the biosecurity wash bay, to meet regulatory standards.
Maintenance and Facility Support
Container Repairs : Perform routine and emergency repairs on shipping containers to ensure they are in optimal condition for use.
Facility Maintenance : Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of depot facilities.
Handyman Tasks : Handle various handyman duties such as painting, carpentry, and minor construction to maintain and improve depot infrastructure.
Equipment Maintenance : Ensure that all tools and equipment are in good working order; report any issues to management promptly.
Safety Adherence : Strictly follow Work, Health, Safety, and Environmental policies to maintain a safe working environment for all staff and visitors.
Inventory Management : Assist in managing maintenance supplies and ensure that all materials are stored properly and used efficiently.
Skills and Qualifications Required:
Forklift Certification : Valid forklift operator certification; Reach Stacker experience is highly desirable and preferred.
Maintenance Experience : Previous experience in maintenance or handyman roles within a warehouse or industrial setting is desirable.
Experience: with dangerous goods, quarantine freight, or bonded cargo is desirable (training will be provided).
Safety Awareness : Solid understanding of WHS regulations and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment (training will be provided).
Positive Attitude : Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Proactive Problem-Solving : Demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities and take initiative to address operational challenges promptly.
National Police Check : Willingness to undergo national check or provide evidence of an existing one.
Occupational Medical Assessment : Successful candidates must undergo a pre-employment medical examination before commencing employment.
Why Join S.E.T?
Diverse Role : Engage in a dynamic position that offers variety and the prospect to develop a broad skill set.
Skilled Growth : Access to training and development programs to enhance your career prospects, and career progression opportunities within our growing business.
Supportive Environment : Work within a team-oriented culture that values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
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Your application will include the following questions:
- How many years' experience do you have as a Reach Stacker Operator?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a forklift driver?
- Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
- Do you have experience working with logistics, freight & delivery services?
- Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S;/WHS?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- Do you have experience operating high reach forklifts?
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📌 Warehouse Yard Hand (Forklift/Reach Stacker)
🏢 Sideloader Express Transport
📍 Australia