Forklift Operator

seek.com.au; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Supportive team

Referral bonus

Safety bonus

Uniforms

Job summary

Seek is hiring a Forklift Operator in Caboolture QLD to join our hands‑on team. You will balance customer service with warehouse duties, operating forklifts and helping with stock control. This casual role covers 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday and every second Saturday.

You'll engage customers in-store and over the phone, assist with product selection, order processing and warehouse tasks. Prior retail or warehouse experience is valued, forklift licence preferred with training available.

Qualifications

• Retail or customer service experience, ideally in building supplies or home improvement.
• Warehouse or inventory experience would be highly regarded.
• Forklift licence preferred; training can be provided if required.
• Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach.
• Physically fit and able to handle manual handling and heavier materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and helpful service to customers in-store and over the phone.
• Assist customers with product selection, orders and general enquiries.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Load and unload customer orders and incoming deliveries safely.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
• Receive stock and help maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Assist with monthly stocktakes and stock checks.
• Keep the warehouse and sales areas clean, organised and safe.
• Work closely with the team to keep daily operations running smoothly.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Forklift licence

Teamwork

Inventory management

Basic computer skills

Job description

Caboolture QLD | Casual | 38 hours per week

Forklift Operator

We’re looking for a reliable and customer-focused Forklift Driver to join our Caboolture team.

This is a hands‑on role combining customer service, sales, forklift operation and warehouse duties. You’ll assist customers in-store and over the phone while also supporting the day‑to‑day operation of the warehouse.

Hours: Monday to Friday, plus every second Saturday.

What you'll be doing

• Provide friendly and helpful service to customers in-store and over the phone.
• Assist customers with product selection, orders and general enquiries.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Load and unload customer orders and incoming deliveries safely.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
• Receive stock and help maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Assist with monthly stocktakes and stock checks.
• Keep the warehouse and sales areas clean, organised and safe.
• Work closely with the team to keep daily operations running smoothly.

What we're looking for

• Previous retail, sales or customer service experience, ideally within building supplies or home improvement.
• Warehouse or inventory experience would be highly regarded.
• Forklift licence preferred, however training can be provided if required.

• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and heavier materials.
• Reliable, organised and able to work well within a team.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
• Basic computer skills for sales and inventory systems.

What you'll get

• Ongoing training and development.
• Supportive team environment.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Safety Bonus
• Uniforms (exclude boots)

If you enjoy a role where you can work with customers while also staying active and hands‑on in the warehouse, we'd love to hear from you.