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Forklift Operator

K&S Freighters
Port of Brisbane, QLD
A$32.91 p/h + Strong rate | Penalties
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics → Warehousing, Storage & Distribution
Full-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


Our CompanyK&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and has provided transport, logistics, energy, and dangerous goods services since 1945. Now one of Australia and New Zealand's largest multi-modal providers with 80 locations and 1800 employees, our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, safety, and continuous improvement.

About K&S Freighters
At K&S Freighters, we're more than just transport-we're the driving force behind Australia's supply chain. From road, rail, and coastal sea forwarding to export packing and wharf lodgement, we deliver seamless, end-to-end logistics solutions that keep businesses moving.

About the role:
The primary responsibilities of this role include loading and unloading of containers and trucks using a variety of forklifts including operating a counterbalance forklift of up to 16 tonnes.

This opportunity is ideal for a team-player with a positive attitude ready to contribute and be cross skilled in all areas of the operation.

We are currently hiring for this role on either a full time or casual basis. Choose the option that best suits your availability and lifestyle.

The current pay rate for this role is: $32.91 per hour - increasing to $33.90 from October 1st.

Success profile:

  • You hold a valid forklift licence, with experience operating a forklift
  • You are confident with loading and unloading containers and trucks and with the ability to support load restraints
  • You're reliable, responsible and will approach to your working day with a positive attitude
  • You can follow instructions, and communicate effectively
  • You are willing to be cross trained in different areas of the operation including warehousing and stock take.
  • A strong commitment to safety regulations, ensuring the yard and warehouse safety standards are adhered to
  • You're open to undertaking other ad hoc duties or tasks as they arise.

Why join us:

  • Highly competitive EA with yearly increases
  • Monthly RDO's
  • Competitive Superannuation paid at 15%
  • On the job training provided
  • Novated Lease option
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
  • 24/7 Wellness Support - Employee Assistance Program
  • Corporate Health Plan Discount
  • Growth and Development of team members
  • Multi divisional career pathways
  • ASX listed market leader | More than 75 years of service

To uphold our core value of "Everybody Safe Everyday" a pre-employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role.

We foster a warm supportive culture grounded in our values: Safety, Customer Service, People and Community and Innovation.


About K&S Freighters

Enfield, NSW, Australia
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
1001-5000 employees

K&S Freighters offers comprehensive transportation services encompassing road, rail, and coastal sea forwarding for both full and break bulk loads. Our services include export packing, wharf lodgement, and the provision of integrated supply chain solutions tailored to our key clients. Renowned as a versatile transport provider, we boast top-notch facilities and resources, managing one of Australia's largest fleets under company ownership, spanning over 160,000 square meters of warehousing space, and a diverse inventory of rail and sea containers.

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