Cold Stores Forklift Driver

Andrews Meat; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms and PPE provided

Career development opportunities

Team-building events

Discounted apparel

Job summary

JBS Rockhampton Plant is seeking a reliable forklift driver to join our team. You will operate forklifts to move, load and unload products, prioritising safety and efficiency in a fast-paced warehouse.

This full-time role offers 9.5-hour shifts, a 4-day roster over six days, uniforms and PPE provided, and access to corporate discounts and career development within a global organisation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a forklift operator
• Valid forklift license
• Strong attention to detail
• A proven commitment to safety
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move, load and unload products safely.
• Maintain high safety standards and workplace organization.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift license

Attention to detail

Safety commitment

Fast-paced environment

Job description

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Cold Stores Forklift Driver

Plant/Site: JBS Rockhampton Plant

Date Posted: 28 Aug 2026

About the Role

JBS Rockhampton is seeking a reliable and motivated Forklift Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating forklifts to safely move, load and unload products while maintaining a strong focus on workplace safety and operational efficiency. The position also involves regular manual handling tasks and providing support with general warehouse duties as required.

• Full-time positions | 9.5-hour shifts
• 4-day working week | Rostered over 6 days
• Hourly rates starting at $28.85 per hour

About You

• Proven experience as a forklift operator
• Valid forklift license
• Strong attention to detail
• A proven commitment to safety
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Why Join JBS?

• All uniforms and PPE provided
• Heavily discounted premium JBS meat products through our onsite butcher shop
• Long-term career development opportunities with a global organisation
• Regular team-building events, including BBQs and employee milestone celebrations
• Access to heavily discounted corporate and casual apparel from major brands, including R.M. Williams, Ariat and R.B. Sellars
• Corporate discounts with AustralianSuper, Bupa and Medibank Private Health Insurance
• Exclusive discounts with AVIS Australia car hire
• Access to exclusive CommBank banking offers
• 15% off Dell Technologies products
• Significant discounts on adventure experiences through Adrenaline
• Retail discounts via The Ambassador Card – Australia's premier member benefits program
• $50 off when you shop at Specsavers through the JBS Corporate Club
• 10% off eligible Telstra mobile plans

Located in the Beef Capital of Australia, the JBS Rockhampton Plant produces a range of pasture fed and grain fed beef products. Our verified organic grass-fed beef brands, Acres Organic and Right to Roam, are both packed exclusively at Rockhampton. The plant employs approximately 560 team members with a processing capacity of 700 head of cattle per day, operating 6 days per week.

Join an industry-leading global organisation and become part of a team that offers job security, ongoing training and development, and long-term career growth opportunities.