16-Tonne LF Forklift Operator – Immediate Start

Recruitment 24/7; Sydney; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime opportunities

Long-term career opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Recruitment 24/7 is seeking a 16-Tonne Forklift Operator for a leading precast concrete yard in Riverview, QLD. You will safely move, load, unload and store large precast products while supporting production and dispatch teams.

Day-to-day duties include operating a 16-tonne LF forklift, performing pre-start checks, and following safety procedures. This casual, temporary role offers early starts and long-term opportunities for reliable operators.

Qualifications

• Current High Risk Forklift Licence (LF).
• Experience operating large-capacity forklifts (16-tonne preferred).
• Experience in precast concrete, construction or heavy industrial environments is advantageous.
• Strong awareness of workplace health and safety practices.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable transport and good attendance record.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 16-tonne forklift safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload precast concrete products to trucks and trailers.
• Move concrete panels and molds throughout the yard.
• Assist with dispatch and receivals activities.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks.
• Follow all site safety procedures and policies.
• Meet daily targets with production and yard teams.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Report equipment faults and safety concerns promptly.

Skills

High Risk Forklift Licence (LF)

16-tonne forklift experience

Safety awareness

Outdoor work capability

Reliable transport

Team player

Job description

Recruitment 24/7 is seeking a 16-Tonne Forklift Operator for a leading precast concrete yard in Riverview, QLD. You will safely move, load, unload and store large precast products while supporting production and dispatch teams.

Day-to-day duties include operating a 16-tonne LF forklift, performing pre-start checks, and following safety procedures. This casual, temporary role offers early starts and long-term opportunities for reliable operators.