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Forklift Operator
Pacific National —Townsville QLD
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
14h
Trade Assistant/Labourer
The Easylift Group Pty Ltd —Currajong QLD
- $31 - $33 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Forklift
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- Employee discount
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Haynes Group —Mount Louisa QLD
- $38.75 an hour
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MR Truck Driver/Freight Handler
Australia Post —Mount St. John QLD
- $33.82 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Warehouse
- Recruiting
Driver/Forklift Operator
Northline —Townsville QLD
- Forklift
- Employee assistance program
Full-Time Storeman – Forklift Licence & Experience Essential
Nick Scali —Townsville QLD
- Full-time
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- Warehouse experience
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Toll Group —Wulguru QLD
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Time management
Spray Painter
Haynes Group —Mount Louisa QLD
- $47 - $50 an hour
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Forklift Operator - Fairfield Waters, Qld
Bunnings —Idalia QLD
- Weekend availability
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- Café
- Parental leave
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Casual Storeman – Forklift Licence & Experience Essential
Nick Scali —Townsville QLD
- Forklift
- Warehouse
- Warehouse experience
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Trade Assistant - Defence
Ventia Pty Limited —South Townsville QLD
- $34.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
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Equipment Operator
Aurizon —Townsville QLD
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Health insurance
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Production Coordinator
Haynes Group —Bohle Plains QLD
- $47 an hour
- Temporary
- Organisational skills
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Local MR Driver
Followmont Transport —Townsville QLD
- Overtime
- Forklift
Local HR Driver
Followmont Transport —Townsville QLD
- Overtime
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- Employee assistance program
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Origin Energy —Townsville QLD
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Computer skills
- Parental leave
Local HC Driver
Followmont Transport —Townsville QLD
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Store Yard Driver
Linde —Bohle QLD
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Removalist Truck Driver
Kent Removals and Storage —Townsville QLD
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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HR Driver
Linfox —Townsville QLD
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
1d

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Forklift Operator

Pacific National -
Townsville QLD

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Job Details

Full-time
14 hours ago

Benefits

Parental leave
Employee assistance program

Qualifications

Forklift Licence
Driver Licence
Computer skills

Full Job Description

LocationTownsville QLD, Australia

Work TypeFull time

Positions1 Position

Published At:16 hours ago

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Job no: D3J9M

Category: Operations

Forklift Operator

Permanent role with a rotating 24/7 roster
Work with a supportive and high-performing team
Safely Every Day — That’s Our Promise

Join Pacific National – Australia’s largest private rail freight operator

Every day we transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. We haul coal, intermodal containers, steel, and bulk commodities that keep Australia moving.

An opportunity has presented itself for a Forklift Operator to join our team in Townsville.

What You’ll Do

Load and unload containerised rail freight safely and efficiently.

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will:

Operate forklifts to load/unload rail wagons and trucks
Ensure all freight handling is completed safely and efficiently
Work within a 24/7 rotating shift environment
Support safe operations and maintain equipment standards
Work as part of a team to meet operational targets

What You’ll Bring

LF Forklift Licence (essential)
Current Driver’s Licence
Strong safety mindset and attention to detail
Team-focused approach with a willingness to learn
Basic computer skills

No prior rail experience required – full training provided.

Why join us?

At Pacific National we value the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted.

Some of the benefits we offer are:

Paid parental leave
Novated Leasing
Fitness Passport
Purchase leave program
Access to EAP program through Sonder

We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day.

Ready to deliver what matters?

Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey with Pacific National.

Learn more at https://www.pacificnational.com.au/careers

Applications close: 5th July 2026

Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work live and rail.

Published on 05 Jun 2026, 5:40 AM

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