Fork Lift Operator

Driver Hire Australia

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 51,000 - 59,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start
Overtime
Temp‑to‑perm opportunity
Support from recruitment partner

Job summary

Driver Hire is seeking an experienced Forklift Driver for a Rocklea location. You will load and unload trucks, handle general freight, and work in a fast‑paced transport environment on a Monday–Friday schedule with overtime available.

The role offers an immediate start with potential for temp‑to‑perm growth and support from a trusted recruitment partner. Candidates must hold an LF forklift licence and have counterbalance forklift experience.

Qualifications

  • LF forklift licence is required.
  • Counterbalance forklift experience is required.
  • Experience in road transport or warehousing is preferred.
  • Physically fit and able to work safely.
  • Reliable, safety‑minded and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Operate counterbalance forklift.
  • Load and unload trucks.
  • Handle general freight in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Follow safety and operational procedures.

Skills

LF forklift licence
Counterbalance forklift experience
Road transport/warehousing
Physically fit
Safety‑focused

Job description

Rocklea | Morning & Afternoon Shift | $37 -$43 (dependant on shift) + Overtime + Super

Forklift Driver – Immediate Start
Your New Company

Driver Hire is currently seeking an experienced Forklift Driver to join a well‑established, family‑owned business based in Rocklea. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure ongoing, reliable work with a respected company.

Your New Job

In this role, you’ll be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, working with general freight in a fast‑paced transport environment. This is Monday to Friday work, with overtime available, offering consistency and work‑life balance — plus the chance to go temp to perm.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Counterbalance forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Working with general freight
  • Following safety and operational procedures
What We’re Looking For
  • Current LF Forklift Licence
  • Proven counterbalance forklift experience
  • Previous experience in road transport and/or warehousing
  • Confidence loading and unloading trucks, Physically fit
  • Reliable, safety‑focused, and able to work independently
What You’ll Get in Return
  • Immediate start
  • $37 -$43 (dependant on shift) + overtime + super
  • Morning/Afternoon shifts available
  • Monday to Friday work
  • Temp‑to‑perm opportunity
  • Support from a trusted recruitment partner
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