Description:
Allied Express requires highly motivated General Hand/Forklift Operator, for our express freight operations based at our Archerfield depot.
You will carry out a mixture of duties in your role.
-
PM shift available:
-
Casual role - Monday to Friday starting at 12:30PM - 20:06PM
-
5 day a week and able to work after 20:06 when required.
-
You will support our inbound line-haul & freight processing operation.
-
Potential for long term work.
-
Your Role:
• Processing inbound and outbound freight according to Allied and regulatory standards ensuring it meets cut off deadlines.
• Manual handling of freight in a team environment, use of handheld scanners to sort, unload, and distribute freight.
• Helping out with additional tasks as required, including housekeeping.
• Operating forklifts safely, moving pallets and freight to designated run bays/areas, loading and unloading of trucks when required.
To be successful in this role previous experience and skills must include:
• You will be part of a team.
• The ability to multi-task, adapt to changing needs and deadlines, and to work within a team environment.
• The ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.
• Adhere to safe work practices and procedures.
• Attention to detail and ability to complete set tasks.
• Have a "Positive - Can Do" attitude.
• Be prepared to perform manual handling tasks safely – sorting freight, loading and unloading trucks.
• Have a current forklift license and be proficient in operating one.
• 3-5 years experience loading and unloading tautliner trailers preferred.
There are also career paths available for those individuals with the ability, desire and passion to succeed in a fast-paced operation.
Forward your resume today by clicking the apply now button to secure an interview.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.