Crane & Forklift Warehouse Operator

Spectra Recruitment; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable Monday to Friday roster with 5:

$38ph+ penalties

Training and development

Long-term career progression

Supportive, collaborative team culture

Job summary

Spectra Recruitment is partnering with a well‑established manufacturing and distribution company to hire a Warehouse Machine Operator/Storeperson for their Yatala team. The role focuses on operating cranes and warehouse machinery, loading/unloading, and maintaining safety and quality across daily operations.

You will work closely with internal teams and external customers, bringing a proactive, safety‑minded approach to a fast-paced, customer‑focused warehouse.

Qualifications

• Experience operating cranes, machinery, and loading/unloading trucks.
• Previous manufacturing or production environment experience.
• Safety-conscious with a solid understanding of warehouse protocols.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes, warehouse machines, and equipment safely and efficiently
• Load and unload trucks and customer vehicles
• Forklift operation (high-reach or counterbalance, depending on licence)
• Work with external customers, providing friendly and professional service
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment
• Follow safety procedures and contribute to a safety-first workplace culture

Skills

Crane operation

Machinery operation

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Spectra Recruitment is partnering with a well‑established manufacturing and distribution company to hire a Warehouse Machine Operator/Storeperson for their Yatala team. The role focuses on operating cranes and warehouse machinery, loading/unloading, and maintaining safety and quality across daily operations.

You will work closely with internal teams and external customers, bringing a proactive, safety‑minded approach to a fast-paced, customer‑focused warehouse.