Counterbalance Forklift Operator needed in Truganina!

Sidekicker; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sidekicker is sourcing a Counterbalance Forklift Operator for a brand-new warehouse in Truganina. You will perform forklift duties, assist with dispatch, and manage pallet movement while adhering to site health and safety requirements.

Typically working Monday to Friday with 2:00pm–10:00pm shifts, the role requires an LF license, counterbalance experience, and comfort with RF scanning. Hyundai forklift experience is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid LF license.
• Proven experience operating counterbalance forklifts.
• Comfortable using RF scanning equipment.
• Hyundai forklift experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift to move and stage goods.
• Assist with dispatch tasks and pallet wrapping.
• Manage inbound/outbound pallet movements and put-away.
• Load and unload goods from trucks using appropriate forklift.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and site inductions.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

RF scanning

Safety conscious

Forklift operation

Tools

RF scanner

Hyundai forklift

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Operator needed in Truganina!

Our client are a leading 3PL company solving supply-chain challenges across Australia. They are currently looking for Counterbalance Forklift Operators to join their operations at a brand new warehouse in Truganina.

Shift Times: Monday to Friday - 2:00pm - 10:00pm

What’s Involved

• Counterbalance Forklift Duties
• Dispatch Tasks
• Wrapping Pallets Manually
• Put-away: Manage inbound and outbound pallet movements.
• Loading/Unloading: Operate trucks via side and rear access using a high-reach forklift.
• Drive high-reach forklifts safely within a busy warehouse environment.
• Use RF scanning to track stock (varying sizes).
• Adhere to all health and safety policies (site induction provided).

About You

• Must have a valid Australian LF license.
• Proven skill in Counterbalance forklifts.
• Comfortable using RF scanning equipment.
• Experience driving Hyundai Forklifts is highly preferred.
• Happy to handle both small items and larger bulkier products.