Cool Room & Dispatch Operator — Forklift Licensed

Marland Mushrooms; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Marland Mushrooms on the Gold Coast invites applications for a Cool Room & Dispatch Store Person. This operational role supports pre-pack warehousing and dispatch, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and timely deliveries.

Core hours run Tuesday to Friday, with early starts around 6:00am–7:00am. The position starts casual with potential to transition to permanent for reliable performers who align with our standards.

Qualifications

• Current Forklift Licence (Essential).
• Experience operating a forklift.
• Experience in dispatch, warehousing, cool room, or food production environments.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and hygiene standards.
• Reliable with the ability to consistently meet early morning start times.
• Australian citizens or permanent residents.

Responsibilities

• Align harvest priority lists with customer orders and provide to the Harvest Manager.
• Conduct accurate cool room stock takes.
• Ensure daily stock rotation.
• Complete accurate labelling and dispatch paperwork.
• Monitor and record temperature controls; isolate and control shelf-life testing samples.
• Ensure transport deadlines are met.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Operate a forklift to correctly locate and store stock.
• Strictly adhere to SOPs for loading and unloading.

Skills

Forklift licence

Forklift operation

Dispatch experience

Attention to detail

Safety standards

Early starts

Reliability

Job description

Marland Mushrooms on the Gold Coast invites applications for a Cool Room & Dispatch Store Person. This operational role supports pre-pack warehousing and dispatch, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and timely deliveries.

Core hours run Tuesday to Friday, with early starts around 6:00am–7:00am. The position starts casual with potential to transition to permanent for reliable performers who align with our standards.