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Container Forklift Operator

  • South Australia, SA, Australia
  • Full time
  • Opening on: Jun 9 2026
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About us

Qube is Australia’s largest integrated provider of import and export logistics services with a market capitalisation of around $7.6 billion as at 30 June 2025. Our diverse operations span Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia with a workforce of around 10,000 employees.

Our purpose is to help our customers, communities, industries and people to Thrive through a relentless focus on our five priorities – Safety, Wellbeing, Planet, Opportunity and Performance.

About the role

Position: Full Container Handler Forklift Drivers

Location: Outer Harbor, SA 

Status: Full Time, Dayshift and Afternoon Shifts on offer

Duties

  • Efficient operation of a Container Forklift (Reach stacker) 
  • Full container handling experience
  • Load and unload trucks with containers as instructed and as per daily operating procedures
  • Reposition container/s within the depot as required
  • Keeping the yard tidy and systematic
  • Stack containers as per Safe Working Instructions
  • Complete all necessary associated documentation 
  • Take good care of vehicles / plant under your care 
  • Ensure compliance with all Safety, Fatigue, Heavy vehicle operating guide lines, Loading requirements, axle weights, adhering to vehicle specific permits  

About You

  • Current forklift license
  • Experience with container forklift operations
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to work in a demanding environment 
  • Ability to work well within a small team environment 
  • Comply with regular Drug and Alcohol testing 

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a full functional pre-employment medical assessment to be arranged by the Company. 

Qube recognises the value of an inclusive and diverse work environment. We take pride in the diversity of our people and encourage applications from people of all genders, ages and backgrounds. Our recruitment decisions are based on the key inherent needs and requirements of each role, and candidates are selected on their unique strengths and characteristics.

If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits here https://qube.com.au/.

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