Counterbalance Forklift Operator — Rotating Shifts

Programmed

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 52,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Programmed Skilled Workforce is recruiting a Counterbalance Operator for a national FMCG client, based in Crestmead, Queensland. The role involves operating a counterbalance forklift on rotating Day/Afternoon shifts and may include RF scanning with voice picking.

You will work in a cold room at 1–3°C, lifting 15–20 kg and must pass full medicals with D&A. A forklift licence is required, and a can-do attitude with team collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

  • Forklift licence and ability to operate a counterbalance forklift.
  • Must pass full medicals with D&A.
  • Can-do attitude with willingness to learn and work in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Operate counterbalance forklift on Day/Afternoon rotating shifts.
  • RF scanning with potential voice picking system.
  • Work in a cold room (1–3°C) handling 15–20 kg lifts.
  • Follow safety guidelines and contribute to a safe workplace.

Skills

Forklift licence
RF scanning
Voice picking
Teamwork

Job description

Programmed Skilled Workforce is recruiting a Counterbalance Operator for a national FMCG client, based in Crestmead, Queensland. The role involves operating a counterbalance forklift on rotating Day/Afternoon shifts and may include RF scanning with voice picking.

You will work in a cold room at 1–3°C, lifting 15–20 kg and must pass full medicals with D&A. A forklift licence is required, and a can-do attitude with team collaboration is essential.

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