Day Shift Forklift Driver

Location Blacktown
Discipline Industrial & Technical
Job reference 175848
Salary AU$34.00 - AU$39 per hour

Location: Huntingwood New South Wales 2148 Australia
Start Date: Immediate upon clearance to work
Hours: Day shift /Afternoon shift, Monday - Friday
Pay Rate: $34.00 to $39.00per hour

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join our packaging and warehouse team. This role involves handling packaged alcohol products, operating forklifts, and performing various material handling tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Load and unload trucks, ensuring careful handling of products.
  • Transport pallets of packaged alcohol to storage areas, production lines, and shipping docks.
  • Stack and organize pallets in designated storage areas, adhering to inventory management procedures.
  • Assist with inventory counts and cycle counts, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
  • Pick and pack individual cases or bottles using an RF scanner.
  • Report and escalate any issues with machines or conveyors to the line leader.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a forklift operator.
  • Valid forklift licence.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and lift heavy objects for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
  • Capable of safely operating a forklift and performing tasks involving bending and reaching.

Additional Information:

  • The role reports to the line leader and does not involve direct reports.
  • Line leaders will provide support and supervision, working alongside a team of 4 operators.

How to Apply: If you have the required RF experience and are physically able to lift 20kg boxes, we encourage you to apply. Immediate start available upon clearance.


Roana Santos
Consultant

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