Job Description
Full job description
About the role
Team Global Express is currently seeking a qualified Forklift Operator to commence immediately at our Townsville based Location.
This is a Full time, Permanent role, Monday to Friday
Overtime is available and will be offered on a need by need basis
Unload and load vehicles and sort them appropriately and safely
Scanning freight, freight sortation and re-palletising of freight
Picking and preparing runs for following day
Palletizing freight for travel where required
Ensuring the correct movement and distribution of freight in a timely manner.
Carry out all duties within set time frames and follow instructions closely.
Identifying damages and reporting in accordance with site process
Ensure compliance and safety is always adhered to.
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.
Restraining loads safely as well as the correct use of straps where required.
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
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 https://teamglobalexp.com/ .
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
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
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, ****** 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 & ******* 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 2026 and 2026 in Australia.
About the role
Team Global Express is currently seeking a qualified Forklift Operator to commence immediately at our Townsville based Location.
This is a Full time, Permanent role, Monday to Friday
Overtime is available and will be offered on a need by need basis
Unload and load vehicles and sort them appropriately and safely
Scanning freight, freight sortation and re-palletising of freight
Picking and preparing runs for following day
Palletizing freight for travel where required
Ensuring the correct movement and distribution of freight in a timely manner.
Carry out all duties within set time frames and follow instructions closely.
Identifying damages and reporting in accordance with site process
Ensure compliance and safety is always adhered to.
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.
Restraining loads safely as well as the correct use of straps where required.
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
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 https://teamglobalexp.com/ .
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
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
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, ****** 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 & ******* 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 2026 and 2026 in Australia.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Forklift Driver position is now open for candidates interested in the Driver Jobs sector. This role in Townsville offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Driver Jobs is a plus.
