Forklift Driver / Loader

Complete Recruitment Solutions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime daily

Superannuation

Permanent position after 6 months

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Complete Recruitment Solutions – Eastern Creek NSW is seeking an experienced forklift operator for day shift with guaranteed overtime. The role involves loading long loads, securing cargo, and coordinating with drivers to ensure loads meet truck limits.

You will unload steel coil, load machines with material, and plan truck loading while reporting safety issues. Opportunity for permanent position after 6 months.

Qualifications

• Forklift license required.
• Experience loading long loads (not palletised freight).
• 1–3 years in warehousing/loading operations.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and order/truck data entry.
• Knowledge of how to operate and record data including barcode scanners.
• Ability to handle, move long lengths/packs of steel material safely.

Responsibilities

• Load long loads onto trailers using a forklift and secure loads within legal weight limits.
• Distribute and secure loads for safe unloading per route schedule drops.
• Coordinate with drivers to ensure load weights and volumes meet truck specifications.
• Unload inbound steel coil and load production machines with steel material.
• Stage and plan truck loading as required and report safety or maintenance issues.
• Liaise with transport and production teams to ensure smooth operations.

Job description

Complete Recruitment Solutions – Eastern Creek NSW

1d ago , from Complete Recruitment Solutions

• Great Company with a friendly team environment and ongoing training
• 5.00 am starts and 3:00 pm finishes (includes guaranteed overtime daily)
• Loading long loads onto trailers using a forklift
• Ensuring loads are distributed and secured to comply with limits of trucks and trailers
• Coordinate with drivers to ensure compliance with load weights and volume with prime movers and trailers
• Ensure loads are tied down and organized for safe and efficient unloading per the route schedule drops
• Unloading inbound steel coil
• Loading production machines with material (steel coil)
• Staging and planning the loading of trucks as required
• Reporting and recording any safety or maintenance issues with plant and equipment including forklifts, cranes, racks, etc.
• Liaising with other members of transport and production teams

• Loading long loads onto trailers using a forklift
• Ensuring loads are distributed and secured to comply with limits of trucks and trailers
• Coordinate with drivers to ensure compliance with load weights and volume with prime movers and trailers
• Ensure loads are tied down and organized for safe and efficient unloading per the route schedule drops
• Unloading inbound steel coil
• Loading production machines with material (steel coil)
• Staging and planning the loading of trucks as required
• Reporting and recording any safety or maintenance issues with plant and equipment including forklifts, cranes, racks, etc.
• Liaising with other members of transport and production teams

Qualifications, Experience & Knowledge

• Forklift license (mandatory)
• Previous Loading experience with long loads (not palletised freight)
• 1-3 years experience in warehousing/loading operations
• Demonstrated ability to plan and load bulk materials
• Knowledge of ERP systems, order entry, truck system inventory
• Knowledge of how to operate and record data including barcode scanners
• Ability to handle, manage, and move long lengths/packs of steel material and products

Personal Attributes:

• Have the ability to see tasks to completion in a safe manner
• Able to work autonomously or within a team
• Possess great attention to detail
• Honest, trustworthy, reliable, and punctual
• Energetic and motivated with a great work ethic
• Possess excellent communication skills

In return for these skills, attributes, and experience, the company can offer excellent working conditions and a competitive hourly rate on the day shift of $37.50 per hour + super + daily overtime. Opportunity for a permanent position after 6 months. Opportunity for promotion, advancement, and growth.

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