Forklift Operator

seek.com.au; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $33–$38

Potential for permanent employment

Day shift

Established industrial environment

Job summary

Seek.com.au is recruiting an experienced Forklift Operator for a busy Redbank operation in Queensland. This role offers stable, ongoing work with potential for permanent employment and day shifts with flexible start times.

Key duties include safe forklift operation, moving goods between yard and production areas, loading/unloading vehicles and assisting with general freight. A current LF Forklift Licence is required, and prior freight or industrial experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Current LF Forklift Licence with proven operating experience.
• Experience in freight, warehouse, yard, manufacturing or industrial settings is highly regarded.
• Reliable, punctual and safety focused.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to move products and materials around the site.
• Move products from the yard into the production area and supply machinery as required.
• Load and unload vehicles and assist with general freight movements.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe yard.
• Support the production and warehouse teams with general duties.

Skills

Forklift operation

Punctual and safety conscious

Team collaboration

Tools

LF Forklift Licence

Job description

Looking for stable, ongoing work in a well-established industrial environment?

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Operator to join a busy Redbank operation. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic who is looking for consistent hours and long-term employment.

What’s on Offer

• $33–$38 per hour, depending on experience
• Ongoing work with potential for permanent employment
• Day shift with flexible start times
• Established industrial environment
• Opportunity to develop additional skills and responsibilities

The Role

• Operate forklifts safely to move products and materials around the site
• Move products from the yard into the production area and supply machinery as required
• Load and unload vehicles and assist with general freight movements
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe yard
• Support the production and warehouse teams with general duties

About You

• Current LF Forklift Licence with proven operating experience
• Previous freight, warehouse, yard, manufacturing or industrial experience highly regarded
• Comfortable handling products and working around heavy machinery
• Reliable, punctual and safety focused
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn

Long-Term Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join an established business where reliable employees can develop their skills and take on additional responsibilities as they become confident in the role.