Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Take your Forklift Skills to the next level!

Followmont Transport is currently seeking skilled Forklift Operators to join our night shift team in Cairns. As a valued member of the team you will play a key role in moving freight with a focus on safely loading and unloading B-Double Trailers & Tautliner Trucks, zoning and scanning tasks as well as reporting and customer service.

Best suited to a motivated individual that has proven experience in transport or forklift operation.

The Opportunity:

Full time Wednesday - Sunday Roster

Night shift 12:00am Start till 7:36am with overtime available.

Efficiently unload general freight from body trucks & trailers and ensure placed in the correct zone to ensure no misdirects.

Strapping and securing freight trailers while sorting freight when required.

Must hold a current forklift license (LF) with previous experience loading and unloading from body trucks and trailers.

Able to pass a police check

What's in it for you;

Great opportunities for career progression

Great team culture with monthly BBQ's and team building activities

Ability to obtain additional licenses with inhouse training and development

Annual leave + Sick leave + guaranteed hours

Workplace Benefits Program providing discounts to many major retailers.

Health Fund discounts for single or family cover.

Free access to our Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing Program and Workplace Banking Program.

Recognition programs where you are rewarded for your contribution to the business.

How to Apply:

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Followmont Transport is a passionate family business 100% dedicated to service and maintain a hands on relationship with customers, our people and suppliers. If you encompass these attributes and would like to know more about this opportunity, please apply or send your resume to

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