FORKLIFT DRIVER - MARRICKVILLE

APG Workforce; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

APG Workforce is seeking reliable Forklift Drivers for a busy poultry processing facility in Marrickville, NSW. You will operate Counterbalance forklifts, move pallets between buildings, and work in cool room and freezer environments.

This ongoing, Monday to Friday role offers a $35.01 per hour pay rate, 5:00am–1:00pm shifts, and an immediate start. The site is near Sydenham Station with easy public transport access and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Current forklift licence with Counterbalance experience.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Comfortable working in cool room and freezer environments.
• Confident operating a forklift safely across a public road.
• Food manifesting experience preferred but not essential.
• Previous warehouse or food processing experience highly regarded.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift
• Moving pallets and stock between buildings
• Safely operating a forklift across a public road
• Loading and unloading pallets
• Working in cool room and freezer environments
• Following site safety and food handling procedures
• Assisting with general warehouse duties as required

Skills

Counterbalance forklift operation

Punctuality

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Food handling

Job description

$35.01 per hour | 5:00am – 1:00pm | Monday to Friday | Ongoing | Immediate Start

FORKLIFT DRIVER – MARRICKVILLE

We’re looking for reliable and experienced Forklift Drivers to join a busy food processing facility in Marrickville, NSW.

You’ll play an important role in keeping the site running smoothly by safely moving pallets and stock between buildings in a busy poultry processing environment.

About the Role

This is a hands-on forklift position working across a busy food processing facility. You’ll primarily operate a Counterbalance Forklift and will be required to work in cool room and freezer environments.

A key part of the role involves moving pallets between buildings, including operating the forklift across a public road, so confidence and a strong focus on safety are essential.

The site is conveniently located a short walk from Sydenham Station, making it easy to access via public transport.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift
• Moving pallets and stock between buildings
• Safely operating a forklift across a public road
• Loading and unloading pallets
• Working in cool room and freezer environments
• Following site safety and food handling procedures
• Assisting with general warehouse duties as required

What We’re Looking For:

• Current forklift licence with Counterbalance experience
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Comfortable working in cool room and freezer environments
• Confident operating a forklift safely across a public road
• Able to follow instructions and site procedures
• Food manifesting experience preferred but not essential
• Previous warehouse or food processing experience highly regarded
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Shift Details:

• Pay Rate: $35.01 per hour
• Hours: 5:00am – 1:00pm
• Roster: Monday to Friday, ongoing
• Start: Immediate
• Location: Marrickville, NSW

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Ongoing Monday to Friday work
• Immediate start
• Consistent hours
• Supportive team environment
• Convenient access via public transport
• Potential for ongoing opportunities