Freight Officer - Forklift Driver

Centurion; Australia; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and career development

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted private health insurance

Job summary

Centurion is looking for an experienced Warehouse & Forklift operator to join our team in Queensland. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, stock replenishment, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will have previous warehouse experience and a current forklift licence.

This full-time position offers reliable weekly pay, a Monday to Friday roster, and strong career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current forklift licence and previous warehouse experience are required.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Experience in a fast-paced operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks with a forklift.
• Maintain an organised and safe work environment.
• Support day-to-day warehouse operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Loading and unloading freight

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

About the Role

Centurion is seeking an experienced and motivated Warehouse & Forklift operator to join our growing team. Your duties will include loading and unloading trucks with a forklift, stock replenishment, RF scanning, inventory control, freight handling, stock movements, and supporting day-to-day warehouse operations. You will play a key role in ensuring goods are received, stored, and dispatched accurately while maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work environment. The successful candidate will have previous warehouse experience, a current forklift licence, and confidence operating forklifts. You will be a reliable team player with strong attention to detail and a commitment to workplace safety.

Skills And Experience

• Operate forklift Counterbalance
• Load, unload, and move freight throughout the warehouse.
• Handle general, ugly, palletised and oversize freight
• Previous experience in a fast-paced operational environment or warehouse
• High attention to detail and accurate data entry
• Reliable and Punctual
• Capacity to lift and carry heavy objects
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Working with RF scanners to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Responsible and adhere to all safety policies and procedures

Why Join Centurion?

• Immediate Start Available
• Reliable weekly pay
• Monday to Friday roster
• Morning shift 7am – 3pm
• Permanent Full-time
• All PPE and uniforms provided, including steel cap boots
• Strong team and safety culture
• Ongoing training and career development with extraordinary opportunities on a national scale
• Bring Ya Mate & earn up to $1,000 through Centurion’s referral program
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for mental wellbeing support
• Discounted private health insurance
• Recognition and financial rewards through quarterly and annual awards
• Service milestone rewards for long-term employees

Company Overview

Centurion is a premier logistics company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in transportation services across Australia. Founded in 1971, our business provides nationwide service with 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria.

How To Apply

Ready to drive your career forward with Centurion? If you feel you have the experience, ability, and skills to take the next step with your career within Centurion, we want to hear from you. Click Apply now. For more information, please contact [e-mail]

We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and First Nations People. We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies. Direct applicants only.