Event Logistics Forklift Operator – Australian Open 2027

Compass Group Pty Limited; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prestigious event

Retail discounts

Supportive team

Future opportunities

Global hospitality

Event logistics experience

Job summary

Compass Group Pty Limited is hiring experienced Forklift Operators for the Australian Open 2027 to support safe, efficient stock movement across Melbourne Park. Join Levy’s Back of House Logistics Team and move goods between kitchens, loading docks and storage areas.

You will hold a current LF Forklift Licence and demonstrate forklift experience in fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on safety, teamwork and reliability during early mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• A current LF Forklift Licence.
• Demonstrated forklift operating experience in warehouse, logistics, events, hospitality or distribution environments.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Experience loading, unloading and transporting stock efficiently and safely.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with attention to stock accuracy.
• Physical fitness for fast-paced event work.
• Availability throughout Australian Open event period (early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays).

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to transport inventory across Melbourne Park.
• Load and unload deliveries from trucks and distribution vehicles.
• Support receipt, storage and distribution of stock across venues.
• Assist with inventory control and stock movement processes.
• Maintain safe loading docks and storage areas.
• Conduct equipment checks in line with safety procedures.
• Collaborate with warehouse, stores and venue teams for daily operations.
• Contribute to efficient logistics during the event.

Skills

Forklift operation

LF Forklift Licence

Health and safety

Communication and teamwork

Job description

Compass Group Pty Limited is hiring experienced Forklift Operators for the Australian Open 2027 to support safe, efficient stock movement across Melbourne Park. Join Levy’s Back of House Logistics Team and move goods between kitchens, loading docks and storage areas.

You will hold a current LF Forklift Licence and demonstrate forklift experience in fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on safety, teamwork and reliability during early mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays.