Forklift Operator

2 months ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Northline Full time
About Northline

Northline is a leading Australian-owned global logistics business with a strong national network and international reach into over 100 countries. With 13 depots across Australia, we offer tailored solutions to meet our customers' evolving needs and market demands.

The Role

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our teams at various locations, including Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles and containers with freight to legal capacity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure pre-start checks are completed before operating forklifts and other equipment, verifying their good working order.
  • Operate forklifts and machinery safely, adhering to policies and procedures.
  • Accurately scan, match, sort, and place freight in designated locations, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and Chain of Responsibility.
  • Review consignment notes and provide feedback to supervisors on quality and issues.
  • Match freight and connotes, ensuring no miss-sorted or miss-loaded freight.
  • Ensure all inbound units are cleaned, and pallets, load restraint equipment, and dunnage are recorded and removed.
  • Report incidents of damage, shortages, and split consignments to supervisors in a timely manner.
  • Record dunnage and allocate load restraint equipment correctly.
  • Maintain a tidy and organized yard.
  • Work towards a target of zero near-miss incidents or accidents.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with all levels of the organization.
  • Contribute to shared goals and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Review processes and procedures, recommending and implementing improvement initiatives.
Requirements
  • Genuine commitment to Health, Safety, and Environment practices.
  • Integrity, trustworthiness, professionalism, and a customer-centric approach to problem-solving.
  • Current and valid Class LF Forklift Licence (High Risk Work Licence).
  • Experience operating a forklift in a similar environment and/or industry.
  • Solid experience loading and unloading freight that is oversized, ugly, long lengths, general, and non-palletized.
  • Suitable physical ability to handle repetitive lifting (manual handling) of freight up to 20kgs.
  • Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Previous experience working towards targets and deadlines.
  • Good time management skills, coupled with resilience and adaptability.
  • Proven ability to visualize and plan the load.
  • Ability to work autonomously and unsupervised, with a proactive attitude.
  • Good language, literacy, and numeracy skills.
  • Actively participate in team meetings, safety meetings, and training programs as required.
What We Offer

An effective salary of between $62,000 and $72,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, is on offer. Remuneration will reflect current market conditions and industry award rates and will be discussed with the successful applicant.


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