Forklift Operator
- LocationQueensland, Australia
- Work typeOn-site
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted9 November 2026
- SourceDP World's careers page (Oracle Recruiting)
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At a glance
- Skills and toolsForklift licence
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Our Contract Logistics team at the Port of Brisbane plays an important role in keeping freight moving safely and efficiently. As a Forklift Driver, you’ll be responsible for the movement, loading and storage of bulk palletised freight across our warehouse operations. Working alongside a supportive operations team, you’ll use your forklift and warehouse experience to meet daily operational targets while maintaining a strong focus on safety.
With permanent full-time and casual opportunities available, the role offers Monday to Friday shifts commencing at 5:45am, with overtime opportunities also available. It’s a great opportunity to build your skills and grow your career with DP World.
Where you’ll make your mark
- Operate forklifts with Twin-Tyne attachments to move and position freight safely and efficiently
- Load and unload trucks and containers to keep freight moving through warehouse operations
- Move and store bulk palletised freight accurately to support effective warehouse operations
- Use RF scanning equipment to record stock movements and maintain accurate inventory information
- Complete pre-start checks and report equipment, safety or operational issues promptly
- Keep the warehouse clean and safe while working with your team to meet daily operational targets
You’re probably our person if
- You hold a current and valid Forklift Licence and have demonstrated Twin-Tyne experience
- You’ve worked in a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment
- You’re committed to workplace health and safety
- You communicate well and work effectively as part of a team
- You’re reliable, punctual and bring a positive, hands-on approach to your work
Why join DP World?
At DP World, we do more than move cargo. We help connect people, businesses and communities around the world. Join a diverse global team where you can make a meaningful difference, work with talented people who value teamwork and innovation, and develop your skills and career. Together, we are shaping the future of global trade, making it smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Make a Difference. Work with Amazing People. Grow with Us.
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About DP World
DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 125,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
In Asia Pacific, DP World employs over 15,000 people across 22 geographies. We operate 17 ports and terminals, complemented by a comprehensive suite of end-to-end supply chain solutions - to connect the region to the rest of the world.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
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