At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely operate forklifts, handle temperature-sensitive freight, and ensure accurate load management.
- Company: Join a leading transport hub in Melbourne with a supportive and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Secure employment, competitive pay, overtime rates, and awesome discounts on merch and tyres.
- Other info: Diverse workplace welcoming all backgrounds; great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Work night shifts with guaranteed annual pay increases and flexible part-time options.
- Qualifications: Valid forklift licence, warehouse experience, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 43056 - 52624 $ per year.
Our Melbourne Depot is one of our busiest transport hubs. We're looking for experienced Forklift Drivers to join the team to cover the Tuesday to Saturday nightshift operations.
What's On Offer
- Monday to Friday Roster | 2 pm to 10 pm or 9 pm to 5 am
- 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.
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