Lindsay Transport is currently seeking Forklift Operators to join the team in Erskine Park Sydney. About Lindsay Transport: With 70 years’ experience, The Lindsay Group, proudly operates an extensive national logistics network across various locations covering regional communities. Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature sensitive, time-slotted freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs. Today we employ over 1800 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 1.5 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight every year across the country. About the role: Forklift Drivers are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a forklift for the purposes of loading and unloading vehicles and moving freight to and from storage areas. They must ensure that trucks are loaded in accordance with the load sheet, all stabilisation equipment is used as required and fridge motor temperatures are set correctly and checked prior to vehicle departure. Duties you can expect with this role include: Operating controls to align forklifts and raise and lower forks to stack and unstack items in the warehouses Ensuring goods are stored in correct areas so that they can be easily located when loading trailers Monitoring equipment operation visually through gauges and instruments and through computerised monitoring equipment Being mindful of equipment to identify wear and maintenance requirements Performing stock takes as required Primarily loading and unloading dry, fresh, refrigerated, frozen freight onto trailers and rail boxes for distribution Available rosters: Monday - Friday commencing at 6:00am-potential for overtime About the requirements: The candidates we are looking for will: Have a valid forklift licence Follow processes and procedures Be reliable, punctual and committed to the role Have clear communication and writing skills Have a can-do attitude and attention to detail Be willing to undertake a pre-employment medical check-up including a drug and alcohol test Have at least two years' experience in a similar role Willing to work in a freezer/ chiller environment Be safety conscious Past experience pick packing fresh, frozen or chilled produce is well respected for this role. Lindsay Australia operates with a culture of honesty and openness. If you’re successful in joining us, you’ll be joining a team where creativity, diversity and innovation are encouraged. We pride ourselves on our values and it doesn’t matter what we are doing we strive every day to work the “Lindsay Way” - https://www.lindsayaustralia.com.au/ Equal Opportunity Employer The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.