Dairy Warehouse Forklift Operator — Rotating Shifts & Weekends

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

Job summary

Programmed is seeking experienced Storepersons with Forklift Licences to join one of Australia’s largest dairy manufacturers based in Penrith. Ongoing opportunities are available across multiple shifts, with morning, afternoon and night rosters and hourly pay rates.

Initial duties include crate handling and dock operations, then progression into forklift tasks within the Crate Dock yard and cool room. Current LF licence and reliable transport are required; dairy industry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current LF Forklift Licence is required.
• Must be able to work in a cool room environment (1–3°C).
• Full Australian working rights with no restrictions on hours.

Responsibilities

• Start in Crate Dock, handling milk crates and operating the crate washing line.
• Move and lift crates, with and without milk products, as part of daily duties.
• Progress to other warehouse areas including forklift operation in Crate Dock yard and cool room.
• Operate a counterbalance forklift with proven experience.
• Experience in dairy or food manufacturing is preferred.
• Rostered shifts across Day, Afternoon and Night; weekend availability as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Manual handling

Physically fit

Job description

Programmed is seeking experienced Storepersons with Forklift Licences to join one of Australia’s largest dairy manufacturers based in Penrith. Ongoing opportunities are available across multiple shifts, with morning, afternoon and night rosters and hourly pay rates.

Initial duties include crate handling and dock operations, then progression into forklift tasks within the Crate Dock yard and cool room. Current LF licence and reliable transport are required; dairy industry experience is a plus.