Counterbalance Forklift Operator - Day Shift $34/hr

Programmed; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed in Melbourne is seeking a reliable Warehouse Forklift Operator for a long-term role. You will operate a counterbalance forklift for part of the shift and manage pallet stacking and loading trucks with care.

This is a day shift with a Monday to Friday schedule. This role offers an immediate start for a candidate with a valid LF licence, physical fitness for manual handling, and a commitment to safe, tidy warehousing practices.

Qualifications

• Current LF Forklift Licence is essential.
• Previous counterbalance forklift experience.
• Experience stacking pallets and loading trucks.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling duties.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and excellent attendance.
• Looking for long-term, ongoing employment.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Able to complete pre-employment requirements before commencing.

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift for approx. 30% of the shift.
• Organise and stack boxes onto pallets for approx. 70% of the shift.
• Load trucks safely and efficiently.
• Build and stack pallets to a high standard.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment.
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

Forklift licence LF

Loading trucks

Pallet stacking

Manual handling

Reliability

Australian work rights

Job description

Programmed in Melbourne is seeking a reliable Warehouse Forklift Operator for a long-term role. You will operate a counterbalance forklift for part of the shift and manage pallet stacking and loading trucks with care.

This is a day shift with a Monday to Friday schedule. This role offers an immediate start for a candidate with a valid LF licence, physical fitness for manual handling, and a commitment to safe, tidy warehousing practices.