Event Warehouse & Forklift Operator

Excel Events; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Excel Events is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Assistant to support our event operations in Melbourne. You will manage incoming equipment, prep orders, load and unload trucks, and keep the warehouse clean and well-presented for rapid event turnover.

We value reliability, physical fitness and a positive team player attitude in a fast-paced environment. Weekend and public holiday shifts may be required during busy periods, with training and guidance from an experienced team.

Qualifications

• Physical fitness and ability to handle repetitive lifting.
• Experience as a forklift operator is preferred.
• Reliable and punctual with a professional presentation.
• Organised, practical and able to work independently.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Positive team player with strong work ethic.
• Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays during busy periods.
• Committed to workplace safety and equipment care.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking and organising incoming event equipment.
• Picking and preparing orders for upcoming events.
• Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently.
• Maintaining an organized, clean and well-presented warehouse.
• Inspecting, cleaning and preparing equipment for hire.
• Assisting with stock control and equipment maintenance.
• Delivering event equipment from the warehouse to event sites when required.
• Working as part of a team to meet deadlines and ensure equipment is ready for each event.

Skills

Forklift operator

Manual handling

Reliable

Punctual

Organised

Flexible hours

Job description

Excel Events is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Assistant to support our event operations in Melbourne. You will manage incoming equipment, prep orders, load and unload trucks, and keep the warehouse clean and well-presented for rapid event turnover.

We value reliability, physical fitness and a positive team player attitude in a fast-paced environment. Weekend and public holiday shifts may be required during busy periods, with training and guidance from an experienced team.