Location: Townsville, QLD, 4818
Employment Type: Casual
Industry: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics - Warehousing, Storage & Distribution
About the Role
Hired Labour is pleased to be partnering with Blenners Transport in the recruitment of this key role.
Hired Labour is seeking a Transport LF Forklift Operator with Cold/Freezer Storage experience to join the Blenners Transport storage warehouse team at their Townsville depot.
Why Join the Team?
* Work with a nationally respected refrigerated transport company
* Supportive team culture
* Be part of a business that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement
* Employee benefits/discounts:
o 6% off Private Health Insurance
o 15% off Tyres
o 10c/litre off Diesel fuel Australia Wide
Key Responsibilities include
* Safely operate and maintain forklifts, including daily checks and secure storage.
* Load, unload, and store freight efficiently, following HACCP, AQIS, and import standards.
* Carry out temperature and pallet recording procedures.
* Carry out tasks within a temperature-controlled environment up to -22 degrees Celsius.
* Perform temperature checks and record data for all consignments before acceptance.
* Picking stock with the required speed and accuracy using a high reach forklift.
* Complete accurate documentation and assist with stock takes and cycle counts.
* Keep the depot clean, safe, and organized at all times.
Role Requirements
* 2 years' experience in cold stores operation - chillers / freezers and transport / high reach
* A current LF Forklift - licence (Must hold LF licence)
* Be computer literate and able to follow picking slips and instructions
* Have good written and verbal communication skills
* Some admin experience desirable but not essential
About Blenners Transport
Blenners Transport is a proudly Australian owned and family operated transport business with over 35 years' experience specialising in refrigerated transport Australia Wide.
With depots across Brisbane, Tully and Far North Queensland, Blenners are the nationally trusted and respected refrigerated transport solution, working with leading retailers and well-known and reputable brands Australia-wide, with a strong emphasis on their customers and their team.
Ready to help keep Australia moving?
Hit the 'Quick Apply' button now to join the team.
Hired Labour is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and genders to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.