About Palm Trans

Family run business located in Eastern Creek, NSW operating 50 prime movers throughout the East Coast.

About the role

Palm Trans’ requires a forklift driver for their Sydney depot. As a forklift driver you will be in contact with both freight customers and our drivers daily, moving between operations for updates and warehouse for loading.

Position: Full-time, permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM start (Overtime available plus occasional Saturday work)

Key responsibilities:

Forklift loading and unloading

Load restraint

Ensure compliance to dangerous goods regulations

Liaising with our Sydney operations team

Ensuring documentation is accurate and comprehensive

Performing correct safety procedures

General housekeeping of warehouse

Liaising with Palm Trans rigid, single and B-Double drivers daily

Successful applicants must have:

Current and unrestricted forklift license

Experience in the transport and freight industry

Strong understanding of compliance including truck/trailer sizes and axle mass limits

Good knowledge of Sydney's industrial areas

Dangerous goods loading knowledge

Two excellent references

Proficient communication skills (phone)

Have the ability to think, adapt and learn quickly

DG license (desired but not essential)

Current and unrestricted truck license (highly advantageous)

Application requirements - Working at Palm Trans

Palm Trans does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from Recruitment Agencies and will not pay any placement fees relating to such unsolicited resume referrals.

All applicants must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undergo a criminal history check, pre-employment medical and/or drug & alcohol testing as required.

If you're interested in this role, please click on 'Apply'.