Forklift Driver

**About the role**
- Team Global Express is seeking a Forklift Driver / General Hand to commence immediately at our Brisbane Airport Location
- This is a Full Time Permanent Role, Monday to Friday at $31.45/hour
- The rostered hours will be: Mon to Thurs: 2100 - 0500 and Fri: 1630 - 0030
- Mon-Thurs will be 30% shift loading, Friday will be 17.5% shift loading
- Load and unload vehicles (aircraft / trucks / vans / etc) as required (manually by hand and with forklift where applicable)
- Load and unload aircraft containers as required (manually by hand and by forklift)
- Perform driving duties both on-airport and off-airport as required (Airport tug driving / vans etc)
- Handle freight in a manner that will avoid injury to yourself or others
- Handle freight in a manner that will prevent damage to goods in our care
- Ensure freight is sorted accurately in line with defined sort requirements
- Palletise / cage items neatly and shrink wrap as required
- Stack goods as required in a neat and safe manner
- Ensure freight is positioned on conveyors in the correct manner, ensure items are positioned so barcodes can be read where this is required
- Remove damaged cartons or containers from conveyors and repair promptly or escalate issue
- Place goods on conveyors only if they are compliant in terms of size, shape, weight and labelling requirements
- Ensure Dangerous Goods are handled in accordance with required procedures
- Ensure barcode scanning where required is done accurately
- Identify banned freight and bring it to the attention of your supervisor
- Ensure documents that accompany freight are kept with the relevant freight
- Ensure freight allocated for delivery is delivered effectively and in a consistent and timely mannerEnsure you arrive in time to start your shift at the designated start time

**What you’ll bring**
- You will hold a Current Forklift Ticket
- You will be able to follow instructions and work both as part of a team and independently
- You must have Full Rights to work in Australia
- You must have a high attention and focus towards Safety

**About Team Global Express**

**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**

**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.
- TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.