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 www.tgexpress.com.au

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

Purchased leave and novated lease options

Onsite amenities, parking, café, breakout rooms, showers, change rooms, etc.

Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers.

Peer recognition awards when you go above and beyond.

About the role

This vacancy is for a Forklift Driver to join our team in Portsmith, Cairns

This is a Full time, Permanent role Monday to Friday

Overtime is available with this role and will be offered on a need by need basis

You must hold a valid LF Forklift License.

Must have previous experience in a similar role

Must have a safety first approach and demonstrate WHS practices and procedures consistently

Follow and comply with company procedures, including hazard, near miss and incident reporting processes

Loading and unload general freight of various sizes in a safe and compliant manner

Be able to handle freight items manually and safely as required

Be able to learn and operate RF scanner devices

Accurately sort and load freight into designated dock areas and onto delivery vehicles with a high degree of accuracy

What you’ll bring

You will hold a Current & Valid Forklift License (Mandatory)

You will be able to work as part of a team

You will able to follow instructions and work autonomously where required

You must have Full Rights to work in Australia

You will have a high attention towards Safety

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 in Australia.