Forklift Operator

Team Global Express Pty; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Permanent, stable employment

PM shift 2:00pm–10:00pm

Supportive team environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Team Global Express Pty is seeking an experienced Forklift Driver/Unloader in Karawatha, Queensland. This permanent full-time role involves loading/unloading, moving and sorting freight, and ensuring safe, compliant operations within the depot.

The role operates on a PM shift from 2:00pm to 10:00pm with overtime available as needed. The ideal candidate holds a valid LF forklift licence and has prior warehousing or transport experience in Australia.

Qualifications

• Current and valid LF Forklift Licence (essential).
• Previous forklift experience in transport, logistics or warehousing.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual and team-oriented attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading linehaul and PUD vehicles.
• Moving, scanning and sorting freight within the depot.
• Picking and preparing freight for daily deliveries.
• Palletising and re-palletising freight as required.
• Conducting freight damage inspections.
• Securing and restraining loads safely.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workplace.
• Following all safety procedures and reporting hazards or incidents.

Skills

Safety minded

Team oriented

Reliable & punctual

Good communication

Ability to work fast-paced

Education

LF Forklift Licence (essential)

Job description

## Forklift OperatorApply: Karawatha Queensland: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 28, 2026 (29 days left to apply): R70467**Join a leading transport and logistics company and become part of a safety-focused, supportive operations team.** Team Global Express is seeking an experienced **Forklift Driver/Unloader** to assist with the safe and efficient movement of freight within our depot. This is a permanent full-time opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious individual looking to build a long-term career in the transport industry. ## What You'll Be Doing* Loading and unloading linehaul and PUD vehicles* Moving, scanning and sorting freight within the depot* Picking and preparing freight for daily deliveries* Palletising and re-palletising freight as required* Conducting freight damage inspections* Securing and restraining loads safely* Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workplace* Following all safety procedures and reporting hazards or incidents## What We're Looking For* Current and valid **LF Forklift Licence** (essential)* Previous forklift experience within transport, logistics or warehousing* Strong commitment to workplace health and safety* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment* Reliable, punctual and team-oriented attitude* Good communication skills* Full working rights in Australia ## Working Hours* Permanent Full-Time* Monday to Friday* PM shift **2.00pm - 10.00pm*** Overtime available when operationally required ## Why Join Team Global Express?* Permanent, stable employment* Supportive and safety-focused team environment* Opportunities for career growth and development* Work with one of Australia's leading transport and logistics providersIf you're an experienced Forklift Driver/ Unloader looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.**About Team Global Express**Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.**Why TGE**We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.**What we offer*** Competitive salary above industry standards* Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey* Fun and practical employee perks and discounts* Flexible work, including work from home* Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers* Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.**An inclusive workplace, works for everyone**We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.**Our recruitment process**Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.**Other things to note*** When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process.* During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates.* TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.