Dairy Warehouse Forklift Operator — Flexible Shifts

Programmed GO; Penrith City Council; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed is seeking experienced Storepersons with Forklift Licences to join a dairy manufacturer in Penrith. Ongoing opportunities across multiple shifts with morning, afternoon and night options.

Roles begin at the crate dock, include manual handling and forklift operation training, and potential progression to other warehouse areas. Current Counterbalance Forklift Licence and dairy industry exposure are preferred. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Current Australian LF Forklift Licence.
• Ability to work in a cool room environment (approximately 1-3°C).
• Current driver’s licence and reliable transport.
• Physically fit and willing to perform manual handling tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude, reliable work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Full Australian working rights with no restrictions on hours.

Responsibilities

• Commence in the Crate Dock, managing milk crates on the crate washing line.
• Manual handling duties, including lifting and moving crates with and without milk products.
• Progress into other warehouse areas once trained, including forklift operation within the Crate Dock yard and cool room.
• Current Counterbalance Forklift Licence and proven operating experience required.
• Experience within the dairy or food manufacturing industry is highly regarded.
• Must be available to work at least two shift patterns across Day, Afternoon and Night Shifts, including weekends as required.

Skills

Forklift Licence

Manual Handling

Dairy industry experience

Job description

Programmed is seeking experienced Storepersons with Forklift Licences to join a dairy manufacturer in Penrith. Ongoing opportunities across multiple shifts with morning, afternoon and night options.

Roles begin at the crate dock, include manual handling and forklift operation training, and potential progression to other warehouse areas. Current Counterbalance Forklift Licence and dairy industry exposure are preferred. Weekend availability is required.