Forklift Operator

SCT LOGISTICS
$59,665 - $75,550 a year
New South Wales
1 day ago
Posted: 21/08/2025
Closing Date: 20/09/2025
Job Type: Casual
Location: NSW Parkes
Job Category: Logistics, Supply & Transport

Company Description

SCT Logistics is Australia’s largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.

Why SCT?
At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.
Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:

  • Development and growth opportunities
  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
  • Grandparent Leave
  • Novated leasing and salary packaging
  • 24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • Onsite car park
  • Dress for your day policy

To learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers Page

Job Description

Job Description

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the position includes the following responsibilities:

  • Load and unload of trucks, trailers, containers, and rail wagons
  • Sort and check freight against customer delivery paperwork
  • Restrain loads as per the National Load Restraint Guide
  • Palletise and pack loads
  • Handle general and non standard freight
  • Counterbalance forklift operation
  • Heavy lifting and dunnage duties
  • General Cleaning duties
  • Securing and restraining loads in a safe manner as per operational requirements
  • Perform vehicle pre-start checks
  • Report all damage freight and shortages via the exception reporting process
  • Perform general housekeeping of trailers, wagons and SCT’s premises
  • Complying with the Warehouse Traffic Management Plan
  • Ensure compliance with all of SCT’s policies, procedures and applicable state and federal legislation.

Desired Skills and Experience

Desired Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

  • Current LF High Risk Work license.
  • Experience operating a Forklift in a transit warehouse.
  • Transporting freight in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Knowledge & experience with load restraint procedures.
  • Knowledge of Chain of Responsibility

Other important information

  • We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.
  • The successful candidate will have to undertake an Australian Federal Police check and Pre-Employment Medical (for certain roles) which will be arranged and paid for by SCT.
  • Recruitment companies, need not apply

SCT is an equal opportunity employer and we recognise the value and importance of diversity. We encourage all potential applicants to apply including women and those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.

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