Equipment Operative

FedEx Group; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Express in Townsville is seeking a Forklift Driver to join our Mount St John depot. This hands-on role moves freight through a busy warehouse, with shift from 7:00am to 3:00pm, Monday to Friday.

You will operate a forklift safely, sort freight, and support dispatch while meeting safety checks and Australian working rights. A valid forklift licence and prior experience are required.

Qualifications

• Current and valid forklift licence required.
• Previous forklift operating experience preferred.
• Proof of full Australian working rights.
• Ability to pass a Criminal History Check and Pre-Employment Fitness Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Sort freight and assist with the movement of shipments throughout the depot.
• Perform manual handling tasks as required.
• Support overall warehouse operations to ensure timely and accurate dispatch.

Skills

Forklift Licence

Forklift Experience

Australian Working Rights

Criminal History Check

Job description

Forklift Driver

Join our team at the Townsville Depot as a Forklift Driver. We’re looking for motivated individuals who enjoy hands-on, physical work and take pride in supporting the smooth movement of freight through a busy depot or warehouse environment.

Hours: 7:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday (must be available all five days)

Employment Type: Perm Full Time

Location: Mount St John QLD 4818

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
• Sort freight and assist with the movement of shipments throughout the depot
• Perform manual handling tasks as required
• Support overall warehouse operations to ensure timely and accurate dispatch

Requirements

• Current and valid Forklift Licence
• Previous forklift operating experience
• Proof of full Australian working rights
• Ability to pass a Criminal History Check and Pre-Employment Fitness Assessment

Why Join FedEx?

FedEx Express is a global leader in express transportation and logistics, known for providing fast and reliable services to over 220 countries and territories. We have consistently ranked among the world’s top 500 companies, as Fortune magazine's "World’s Most Admired Companies." Since TNT and FedEx officially merged in Australia in 2020, this role supports both FedEx and TNT operations.