
Driver/Dockhand
1 week ago
About Us
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned business, driven by our purpose of making sure life never stops. Built on a 130-year-old history, our innovative thinking, assets, and capabilities support national interests, help businesses operate efficiently, and let people get on with their day-to-day lives.
The Job
We have an exciting full time permanent opportunity for an experienced
Driver / Dockhand (Hybrid Role)
to join our
Eaton Depot in Darwin
. This role is approximately 80% driving and 20% dockhand work, so we are looking for someone who is flexible and happy to work across both.
Some Benefits
- Full Time Permanent position
- 15% superannuation
- Monday to Friday shifts
- Overtime available when required
- High priority to safety and keeping our team members safe
- All PPE and uniforms are provided
Some Key Responsibilities
- Represent Team Global Express in a professional manner while picking up and delivering freight safely, on time, and with excellent customer service.
- Safely load and unload freight, following all safety and load restraint requirements.
- Operate forklift and assist with dock duties as required (unloading/loading linehaul vehicles, sorting freight).
- Adhere to scanning, Proof of Delivery, and safety procedures.
- Follow all TGE OH&S policies and procedures.
- Complete and manage consignment paperwork and manifests.
About You – Skills & Experience
- Current manual Car licence (minimum)
- Forklift licence – essential
- Experience in pick-up and delivery of general and express freight
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Experience with radio communications systems preferable
- Knowledge of Load Restraint Systems & Equipment preferable
- Ability to restrain loads in accordance with National Transport Commission's guidelines desirable
- Willingness to work in a dual role (driver + dockhand)
- Ability to pass pre-checks (medical/background/D&A)
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
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.