Forklift Operator

Hyne Timber; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Free onsite parking

Career growth

Product discounts

EAP

Job summary

Rocky Point is seeking experienced Full-Time Forklift Operators to join our site on the Gold Coast. Support Warehouse and Logistics, move pallets, load/unload products, and perform daily safety checks. You’ll work to meet daily targets in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

Minimum 3 years forklift experience plus a current license; ability to work autonomously and adapt quickly is essential. Excellent team collaboration and safety mindset are required for success at Rocky Point.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience operating forklifts in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment preferred.
• Current Forklift License (essential).
• Previous truck loading and unloading experience.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong awareness and commitment to workplace safety.
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and secure bulk products for transport.
• Move finished goods pallets efficiently within the site.
• Complete daily forklift pre-start checks and associated paperwork
• Follow WHS protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Support team to meet daily production and dispatch targets.
• Keep work area clean and organised to ensure smooth operations.
• All our people go home in the same condition they came to work; safety before production.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse safety

Loading/unloading

Paperwork handling

Autonomous work

Education

Forklift license

Job description

Your Next Role

At Rocky Point, we're looking for experienced Full-Time Forklift Operators to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role supporting our Warehouse and Logistics operations, where you'll play an important part in keeping products moving safely and efficiently across site. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in safety, and thrive being part of a team, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Safely load and secure bulk products for transport.
• Move finished goods pallets efficiently within the site.
• Complete daily forklift pre-start checks and associated paperwork
• Follow WHS protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Support team to meet daily production and dispatch targets.
• Keep work area clean and organised to ensure smooth operations.
• All our people go home in the same condition they came to work; safety before production.

About you

• Minimum 3 years' experience operating forklifts in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment preferred
• Current Forklift License (essential)
• Previous truck loading and unloading experience
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong awareness and commitment to workplace safety
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work autonomously
• Comfortable performing manual handling tasks
• Positive attitude and team-focused mindset

About us

Rocky Point, is a strong, sustainable, and diverse company based in Queensland. Rocky Point has a simple philosophy. We seek to help all Australians enjoy great results with the plants they grow. Whether that's helping home gardeners make the most of their land, or helping industry professionals grow their businesses, we're here to supply the best products so our customers can create the best results possible. Since our beginnings as sugar cane farmers in 1949, our brand has grown across multiple industries.

Rocky Point packages and distributes the best quality gardening products for the home and garden through our well-established retail outlets Nationally. With some of the best growing media in Australia Rocky Point has over 20 years of experience with Professional Growers and in Landscape supplies.

Why Rocky Point?

As a Rocky Point team member, you will enjoy benefits such as:

• Competitive wages and benefits with annual market reviews
• Northern Gold Coast location with free onsite parking
• Reward and recognition programs
• Generous product discounts
• EAP with 24-hour access to mental health & nurse practitioners
• Career growth in an expanding and progressive company who is market leader in the industry.