Forklift Operator

About the Role

Team Global Express is looking for an experienced full-time Forklift Operator to join our busy transport and logistics team based in Belmont, WA.

Working Monday to Friday, 12:00pm to 8:00pm, you will be responsible for safely loading, unloading and moving freight within our depot.

This is a predominantly forklift-based role, with some manual handling required to support daily operations.

We are looking for a reliable, safety-focused team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced freight environment.

What You'll Do

• Operate forklifts to safely load, unload and move freight
• Load and unload trucks efficiently and accurately
• Sort, scan and organise freight for dispatch
• Ensure freight is handled safely to minimise damage
• Assist with manual handling and general dock duties when required
• Work closely with the operations team to meet daily deadlines
• Complete daily forklift safety checks and report any defects
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current and valid Forklift Licence (LF)
• Previous forklift operating experience, ideally in transport, freight or logistics
• Confidence loading and unloading trucks in a busy depot environment
• Ability to perform manual handling duties when required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Reliability and availability to work Monday to Friday, 12:00pm to 8:00pm

What We Offer

• Full-time employment with an established transport and logistics company
• Monday to Friday afternoon shift, 12:00pm – 8:00pm
• $29.63 per hour + 17.5% afternoon shift allowance
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Career development and progression opportunities

Ready to Join Us?

If you are an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a full-time opportunity with consistent afternoon hours, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and join our Belmont team!

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 https://teamglobalexp.com/.

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.