Forklift Driver

Lindsay Australia Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly wages

Superannuation

Overtime rates

Annual raises

Night shift loading 30%

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Part-time fixed days option

Referral reward

Merch discounts

Novated leasing

Training & licences support

Safe, inclusive culture

Job summary

Lindsay Australia Limited in Sydney's depot is hiring experienced forklift drivers to join our busy team across multiple start times (2pm, 4pm, 6pm). This full-time role offers a secure job with weekly wages, superannuation, overtime, and opportunities for annual pay rises.

You'll handle temperature-sensitive freight, load/unload trucks, and maintain accurate load sheets. A current forklift licence and warehouse experience are essential; reliability and good communication are a must.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid forklift licence.
• Experience in warehouse and stock handling preferred.
• Ability to load and unload trucks safely.

Responsibilities

• Safe Always – promote a safe work culture and follow procedures.
• Temperature Sensitive Freight – handle chilled/frozen shipments carefully.
• Freight Handling – load/unload and move freight to storage areas.
• Load Management & Accuracy – balance loads per load sheet.
• Equipment Operation – use stabilisation equipment as required.

Skills

Forklift licence

Warehouse experience

Load handling

Punctuality

Communication skills

Job description

Our Sydney Depot is one of our busiest transport hubs. We're looking for experienced Forklift Drivers to join the team across multiple start times.

What's On Offer:

• Monday to Friday Roster - 2pm | 4pm | 6pm Start times
• Secure long-term employment, with reliable payment of weekly wages, superannuation and multiple additional benefits on top of your take home pay.
• Additional overtime hours and shifts available, paid at overtime rates
• Guaranteed annual rate increases each July
• 30% shift loading for night shift
• 17.5% loading paid on base rate when on annual leave
• Want to work Part Time on Fixed Days? This is possible. Raise it with us.
• Shift lengths change to meet operational needs

Additional Benefits:

• Receive a Gift to celebrate your service milestones
• Get a $1500 reward for referring others to Lindsay
• Score a 40% discount on Ringers Western merch and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres
• Lease your next Vehicle pre-tax through our Novated Leasing partner
• Access to financial support to complete training & licences
• Supportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace culture

What You'll Do

• Safe Always - Demonstrating safe work practices, leading by example and promoting a safe work culture.
• Temperature Sensitive Freight - working with and understanding temperature sensitive freight, ensuring the safe and timely handling.
• Freight Handling - Loading and unloading vehicles; moving freight to and from storage areas; Primarily loading dry, fresh, refrigerated, frozen freight onto trailers for distribution.
• Load Management & Accuracy - Load trucks in accordance with the load sheet
• Equipment Operation - Stabilisation equipment is used as required.

What You'll Bring:

• Have a valid & current forklift licence and experience in this class
• Have warehouse and pick, packing and stocktaking experience
• Have experience loading and unloading trucks
• Have refrigeration experience (preferred)
• Be reliable and punctual with good communication skills
• Be able to adhere to transport documentation

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The Lindsay Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, veterans, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. All applicants will be considered fairly regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.