Forklift Operator

2XU; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

2XU is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to keep our Melbourne warehouse running smoothly and ensure stock is where it needs to be. You will work Monday to Friday, 6:30am–2:30pm, operating a high-reach forklift, using RF scanners and contributing to stock control in a fast-paced environment.

Join a team that values safety, accuracy and efficiency while supporting inbound, replenishment and outbound activities in a growing Australian performance brand.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of high-reach forklift experience.
• Experience in warehouse and logistics environments.
• Experience using RF scanners.
• Experience with stock control and inventory management.
• Strong safety awareness and safe work practices.
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
• Ability to lift up to 15 kg safely.
• Own reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Run morning pick management and create pick runs.
• Print and complete daily replenishment lists.
• Use an RF scanner to replenish stock accurately.
• Safely operate a high-reach forklift to move stock.
• Ensure stock is placed in correct pick locations.
• Wrap and maintain bulk pallets.
• Load and unload trucks throughout the day.
• Maintain forklift water levels and report faults.
• Support inbound team to keep pallets stored and organized.
• Assist with picking and packing when replenishment tasks finish.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe warehouse environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanners

Stock control

Safety awareness

Numeracy

Literacy

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Forklift Operator to join our team and play an important role in keeping our warehouse running smoothly and ensuring stock is where it needs to be.

About the Role

This is a hands‑on warehouse role suited to someone who enjoys staying active, working as part of a team and taking pride in accuracy, safety and efficiency.

A typical day in our warehouse will include:

• Running morning pick management and creating pick runs.
• Printing and completing daily replenishment lists.
• Using an RF scanner to accurately replenish stock.
• Safely operating a high‑reach forklift to move and replenish stock.
• Ensuring stock is accurately placed in the required pick locations.
• Wrapping and maintaining bulk pallets.
• Loading and unloading trucks throughout the day.
• Maintaining forklift water levels and reporting any faults or maintenance issues.
• Supporting the Inbound team to ensure pallets are put away and the inbound area remains clear and organised.
• Assisting with picking and packing when replenishment tasks are complete.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment.

About You

You’ll be a reliable and safety‑focused warehouse professional who can work independently while also being a strong team player.

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

• Minimum 1 year of high‑reach forklift experience.
• Previous experience in warehouse and logistics environments.
• Experience using RF scanners.
• Experience with stock control and inventory management.
• Strong safety awareness and a commitment to following safe work practices.
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
• Ability to safely lift up to 15kg.
• Your own reliable form of transport.
• A positive, hands‑on approach and willingness to support the wider warehouse team.

Hours

Monday to Friday | 6:30am – 2:30pm

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys an early start, wants their afternoons free and is looking to join a growing Australian performance brand.

Why 2XU?

You’ll be joining a passionate team behind one of Australia's leading performance apparel brands, working in an environment where performance, teamwork and getting the job done are at the heart of what we do.

If you have the experience, the right attitude and enjoy being part of a fast‑paced warehouse environment, we’d love to hear from you.