Dock Forklift Operator

Centurion Transport's Dock department is currently seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join full-time as a Freight Officer. This is a opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking for a permanent, full-time position where they can contribute to the smooth running of our Dock operations and make a real impact on our business. You will be responsible for loading, unloading and restraining cold fridge/freezer freight. You will be an essential part of our team, working in a fast-paced environment.
Culture and Benefits

• Immediate Start Available
• AM/PM shift (7am/12pm start) - overtime available
• Permanent Full-time, Monday to Friday and every second Saturday
• Perth Airport location (Free Parking)
• All PPE and uniforms provided, including steel cap boots
• Strong team and safety culture
• Ongoing training and career development with extraordinary opportunities on a national scale
• Employee Wellness Programs where employee health and wellbeing are put first
• Car, health, and home insurance discounts to be enjoyed

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Operating an electric forklift to load and unload cold fridge/freezer freight from in a safe and timely manner
• Ensuring all scanning is accurate and complete for freight in the received, loaded, staged and unloaded functions
• Guaranteeing freight is loaded in time to meet scheduled vehicle departure times
• Preparation of outgoing freight ensuring that goods are secured and packed correctly for dispatch

Requirements of the role

• Current Forklift Licence (LF)
• Preferred experience with cold freight or working in a dock
• Ability to take direction from management and supervisors
• Preferred scanning experience
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team
• Customer service and communication skills
• Ability to comply with company policies, procedures, and RIPPA values

Who is Centurion?
Centurion is one of Australia's largest independently owned and operated logistics (3PL) and transport companies. Based in Perth, Western Australia but operating across Australia, we have significant mobile, land and infrastructure assets nationwide, including 20+ distribution centres and a fleet of more than 2,000 vehicles. This ensures Centurion provides flexible and reliable supply chain solutions for all our customers. Centurion is a values driven organisation operating with the vision of being the leading logistics partner for stakeholders in the commodity rich communities of Australia.
Ready to take on a new challenge?
If you feel you have the experience, ability, and skills to take the next step with your career within Centurion, we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply' now.
Before an offer of employment can be made, Centurion requires verification of Australian working rights and participation in a pre-employment medical.
Centurion encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous Australians and from people of all ages, genders and abilities.