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1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Join Niche Logistics As An Experienced Forklift DriverAre you an experienced Forklift Driver with linehaul, container freight and local PUD loading and unloading experience? If so, Niche Logistics wants you! We''re seeking an experienced and reliable Forklift Driver to join our Altona based team.Join Niche Logistics As An Experienced Forklift DriverAre you an experienced Forklift Driver with linehaul, container freight and local PUD loading and unloading experience? If so, Niche Logistics wants you! We''re seeking an experienced and reliable Forklift Driver to join our Altona based team.This role will consist of loading and unloading rail containers buy rear entry and tautliner/curtain sided containers as well as staging freight and loading and unloading local HR PUD trucks.This is full time position with a 43 hour weekly roster with shift times consisting of11am - 7pm Monday - Thursday and11am - 10pm on Fridaysproviding job stability and excellent earning potential. Must be able to work all shifts and these times.Key Requirements:Minimum of 2 years'' experience in a busy transport depot, loading and unloading containers and HR trucksMUST HAVE specific experience with general and container freight and curtain sided containers (Mandatory)Current Forklift LicenseProficient in loading and unloading inbound and outbound freight from containers and on flatbed and tautliner trailersExperience securing loads and using various restraint methods including straps and chainsStrong attention to detail, a "can do" attitude, and commitment to safety and customer servicePhysically fit and willing to assist with manual lifting when neededMust pass a pre-employment medical examination, police check and provide recent work referencesResponsibilities:Efficiently load and unload freight from linehaul trucks, containers and local PUD vehicles, ensuring proper restraint and secure storageConduct checks on load restraints and packaging before transportReport any damages to freight or equipment promptlyMaintain safety standards and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environmentWhat We Offer:Competitive above award hourly rateOvertime hours opportunities during busy periodsLong term job security with a growing national companyOpportunities for career growth and a positive team cultureAbout Us:Niche Logistics (formally Niche Transport) began as a two-person operation focused on benchmark transport provider for bulk movements between Melbourne and Perth.Through our expertise we developed a client base extending to all industries, delivering on our commitments for both Express and General freight services. This rapid growth was also testament to our ability to listen and learn about our customers distribution requirements, in order to design the most optimum solution for them.Niche Logistics is proud to be a part of Logistics Holdings Australia''s (LHA) Network of companies.LHA is a Division of Freight Management Holdings (FMPlease Note: To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident.Please Note: To be successful in this role, candidates must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including reference verification, criminal history review, and a medical assessment with Drug & Alcohol testingSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesIT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Niche Logistics by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Forklift Operator roles.Truganina, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoClayton South, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoWest Footscray, Victoria, Australia 20 hours agoTruganina, Victoria, Australia 4 months agoDandenong South, Victoria, Australia 2 months agoDandenong, Victoria, Australia A$50,000.00-A$60,000.00 1 month agoTruganina, Victoria, Australia 4 months agoWarehouse Storeperson - Full Time PermanentTruganina, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoGladstone Park, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$35.00-A$36.00 13 hours agoWarehouse Shipping & Receiving SpecialistMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoWarehouse Shipping & Receiving SpecialistSomerton, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoDandenong South, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoEssendon Fields, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne Airport, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoProduction Machine Operator - 7 Day FortnightMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne Airport, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoTruganina, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoTraining Coordinator - Forklift, AU Operations L&DDandenong, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoManager, Inventory/Planning & WarehousingAbbotsford, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoDandenong South, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoSomerton, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoForest Hill, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoNoble Park, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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