Day Shift Forklift Driver: High Reach & Counterbalance

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator in Somerton, VIC to operate counterbalance and high-reach forklifts on a day shift. This is a long-term assignment with potential to go permanent for the right candidate.

Shifts run 7:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with an opportunity to transition to a permanent role. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, picking and packing orders, using RF scanners and WMS, and maintaining a safe, clean warehouse environment while adhering to

Qualifications

• Valid LF Forklift Licence with experience operating high reach and counterbalance forklifts.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adhere to safety procedures.
• Standards: lift up to 25 kg and work with RF scanning systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts to unload containers and move pallets.
• Use high-reach forklifts for stock putaways and order picking in high-density racking.
• Pick, pack and prepare orders; wrap pallets to Australian standards.
• Use RF scanners and warehouse systems to track inventory movements.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized warehouse and follow WHS procedures.

Skills

LF Licence

High Reach Forklift

Counterbalance Forklift

RF Scanners

Teamwork

Job description

Programmed are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator in Somerton, VIC to operate counterbalance and high-reach forklifts on a day shift. This is a long-term assignment with potential to go permanent for the right candidate.

Shifts run 7:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with an opportunity to transition to a permanent role. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, picking and packing orders, using RF scanners and WMS, and maintaining a safe, clean warehouse environment while adhering to