We are seeking an experienced Forklift Driver to join our team on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a busy transport depot and must possess specific experience with general and "ugly" freight.
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* Key Responsibilities:
1. Efficiently load and unload freight, ensuring proper restraint and secure storage
2. Conduct checks on load restraints and packaging before transport
3. Report any damages to freight or equipment promptly
4. Maintain safety standards and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in a busy transport depot
* MUST HAVE specific experience with general and "ugly" freight (mandatory)
* MUST HAVE experience loading and unloading linehaul trucks and mezz deck trailers
* Current Forklift License
* Proficient in loading and unloading inbound and outbound freight on flatbed trailers and tautliners
* Experience securing loads and using various restraint methods including straps, dog and chain and binders
* Strong attention to detail, a "can-do" attitude, and commitment to safety and customer service
* Physically fit and willing to assist with manual lifting when needed
* Must pass a pre-employment medical examination, police check, and provide recent work references
Benefits:
* Competitive above-award hourly rate
* Long-term job security with a growing national company
* Opportunities for career growth and a positive team culture
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting