Forklift Operator

GTS Freight Management; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

GTS Freight Management is seeking experienced forklift operators for our Adelaide team at the Burton warehouse. This full-time, permanent role offers AM and PM shifts with occasional overtime and an immediate start.

You will load and unload trailers, ensure loads are secured, perform equipment checks, and work safely as part of a tight-knit team in a fast-paced environment. Full working rights in Australia and a valid forklift licence are required.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift licence and training.
• Full unrestricted working rights in Australia.
• Experience in load/unload and load restraint.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload trailers
• Ensure loads are properly restrained
• Follow safety guidelines and safe work practices
• Undertake daily checks of equipment
• Work well in a close-knit team in a fast-paced environment
• Report any mechanical faults, delivery issues or delays

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

We are growing and very busy, so we need to expand our Team! This is great opportunity for skilled forklift operators with a great work ethic and attitude to join one of the industry’s leading companies. GTS Freight Group (GTS), consisting of GTS Freight Management and G1 Logistics, and G1 Refrigerated Logistics, is a privately owned, market leader in linehaul transport and logistics solutions, servicing a range of blue-chip companies nationally. The group has a fleet of over 120 prime movers, over 450 trailers and 30,000 sqm of warehousing. GTS has a strong reputation in the transport industry due to its focus on customer service, safety and compliance.

This is a full time (Monday – Friday), permanent role. We currently have two shifts available:

AM Shift: 8.00am – 4.30pm (with occasional overtime)

PM Shift: 1.00pm – 9.30pm (with occasional overtime)

We are currently seeking experienced forklift operators to join our Adelaide Team based at our Burton warehouse location.

• Load/unload trailers
• Ensure loads are properly restrained.
• Work within safety guidelines and adhere to safe work practice.
• Undertake daily operations checks of equipment.
• Work well as part of a close-knit Team in a fast-paced environment.
• Promptly report any mechanical faults, delivery issues or delays

You Will Need To

• Be safety conscious, professional and efficient.
• Be flexible and adaptable.
• Be a clear communicator, punctual and reliable.

To be eligible for full time employment you will be required to meet the following employment criteria which will include but not be limited to;

• Pre-employment functional testing.
• Pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.
• Full unrestricted working rights in Australia.
• A valid forklift licence

Immediate start available.

Do you have the skills we are looking for? We would like to hear from you.