All-round Storeman / Forklift Operator

Labourforce; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Labourforce AUS is seeking an experienced All-round Storeman / Forklift Operator for our client site in Kemps Creek, NSW. This role is based in a newly built, state-of-the-art warehouse with modern automation and distribution technology.

Shifts available are 05:00 AM to 13:00 PM and 10:00 AM to 18:00 PM, with potential overtime. You will operate forklifts, receive goods, manage stock, and help maintain inventory accuracy in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Current and valid forklift license.
• Experience with High Reach forklifts.
• Proven storeman/warehouse experience in a similar environment.
• Competent in safely operating forklifts and warehouse equipment.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle inventory with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good physical fitness for warehouse duties including lifting and standing.
• Reliable, punctual and adaptable to shift patterns.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift trucks safely to move, stack and store goods.
• Receive and unload goods, check for damage and verify against documents.
• Organise stock in designated areas using storage systems.
• Pick and pack orders for despatch with accuracy.
• Maintain inventory records and update warehouse systems.
• Conduct regular stock counts and reconciliations.
• Keep the warehouse clean, safe and well-organized.
• Operate pallet jacks and other handling equipment.
• Follow safety procedures to minimise risk.
• Support the team to meet daily targets and deadlines.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Stock control

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Labourforce AUS is seeking an experienced All-round Storeman / Forklift Operator for our client site based in Kemps Creek, NSW. An exciting opportunity to join a newly built, state-of-the-art warehouse facility featuring modern automation and advanced distribution technology. You'll work in a clean, modern environment alongside the latest warehouse systems and automation, while being part of a growing operation with a leading organisation in the storage and distribution industry. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and organisation of our storage and distribution operations, ensuring goods are handled safely and accurately whilst contributing to the smooth functioning of our logistics operations.

Shifts Available

• 05:00 AM to 13:00 PM + potential OT
• 10:00 AM to 18:00 PM + potential OT

Key responsibilities

• Operating forklift trucks safely and efficiently to move, stack and store goods within the warehouse
• Receiving and unloading goods from delivery vehicles, checking for damage and verifying against documentation
• Organising and arranging stock in designated storage areas using appropriate storage systems
• Picking and packing orders in preparation for despatch, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail
• Maintaining accurate inventory records and updating warehouse management systems
• Conducting regular stock counts and reconciliations to ensure inventory accuracy
• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and organised, adhering to health and safety standards
• Operating warehouse equipment including pallet jacks, trolleys and other handling tools
• Following all safety procedures and protocols to minimise risk and prevent accidents
• Supporting the warehouse team to meet daily targets and deadlines

About you

• Current and valid forklift license
• Extensive experience on High Reach forklifts
• Proven experience as a storeman or warehouse operative in a similar distribution or storage environment
• Demonstrated competency in safely operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work accurately and pay close attention to detail when handling inventory
• Good physical fitness and ability to work in a warehouse environment, including lifting and standing for extended periods
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, punctual and willing to adapt to shift patterns as required
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems and experience with stock control software (preferred)