Forklift Operator

Symons Clark Logistics is a 150 year old, family owned, Port Adelaide based transport and logistics company. Our experience brings with it premium wharf cartage and container transport services, with a focus on providing customers with complete logistics solutions including warehousing, container pack/unpack, distribution, over-dimensional, heavy haulage, project logistics and Australia wide bulk haulage.

The Forklift Operator - PM Shift (Monday to Friday 3:00pm to 11:30pm) will be responsible for efficiently and safely moving empty containers around the Symons Clark yard.

You are required to hold a current Forklift Licence and have demonstrated Forklift experience; as well as strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safety and operational standards.

What you will be doing…

• Operating Forklifts to transport empty containers to designated areas within the Symons Clark yard.

• Loading and unloading empty shipping containers.

• Maintaining an organised and efficient yard layout by placing containers in their required locations.

• Conducting routine inspections of Forklifts and other equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.

• Reporting any maintenance issues to the Container Park Operations Manager.

• Working closely with the Container Park Operations Manager and other team members to coordinate container movements and address any issues that arise.

• Maintaining a clean and orderly work area, including performing basic housekeeping tasks in the container yard.

Do you have…

• High Risk Forklift Licence.

• High Risk Reach Stacker Licence – desirable.

• Experience working unsupervised.

• Commitment to completing tasks in a timely manner.

• Willingness to learn.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information…

• Successful applicants will be required to complete a Fit to Work medical, drug and alcohol screening and police check.

• We will provide all relevant onsite training.

• Option to work additional hours and/ or weekends.

Do you align with Symons Clark Logistics values?

• Respect – We respect each other and those around us.

• Accountability – We are accountable for our actions and results including everyone's safety.

• Integrity – We always act with honesty and will do what we say.

• Persistence – We work hard with urgency to make it happen.

• Passion – We have pride and believe in everything we do.

Why it's great to work with Symons Clark Logistics…

• We provide career development opportunities, we believe in supporting, training, and developing our talented employees.

• Enjoy being part of a fun and flexible work culture.

• Be supported by mentors who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieve success.

• Enjoy a varied work experience, where each day is different and exciting from one day to the next.

• We are a steadily growing market leader in South Australia with a proud history and at a time of embarking on several exciting changes.

We really want you to be able to shine in the application process, successfully demonstrating your strengths - as such we are happy to be flexible around our process.

At Symons Clark Logistics we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate and value diversity as we know it strengthens and adds value to our dedicated workforce.

As we step into the future of Transport and Logistics, we are committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity; we encourage women, people of

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, and people with disability to apply.

Please join us in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Apply today and be part of a team that values your unique contribution.

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