Forklift Driver

RGIT Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

RGIT Australia in Epping, Victoria, is seeking a skilled Forklift Driver for a permanent, full-time role that supports our agricultural and forestry operations. You will operate forklifts to move goods safely and efficiently within the facility.

The ideal candidate holds a valid forklift licence, has at least 2 years’ experience in similar settings, and demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and accurate stock handling.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift licence and forklift operation experience.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Strong safety knowledge and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse and production areas.
• Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring proper handling.
• Conduct regular inspections of forklifts and report maintenance needs.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and assist in stocktaking.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies for a safe workplace.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Inventory control

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team in Epping, Victoria. This permanent, full-time position plays a crucial role in the efficient operation of our agricultural and forestry activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in forklift operation, ensuring the safe and timely movement of goods within our facility, contributing to our commitment to quality and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to transport materials and products within the warehouse and production areas.
• Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Conduct regular inspections of forklifts and report any maintenance needs to management.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and assist in stocktaking as required.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift licence and experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or agricultural setting.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and best practices in forklift operation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly.
• Good physical fitness and ability to lift heavy items as required.