Forklift Operator

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY; Sydney; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Afternoon shift

Career development in production/wareh

Job summary

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY is seeking a Forklift Operator for a dairy production site in Smeaton Grange. You will operate forklifts to move stock and products, assist with loading and distribution, and support production and machinery operation.

The role is on afternoon shift (1:00 pm - 10:00 pm) with onsite parking and opportunities to develop across warehousing and production. Ideally you have a current LF forklift licence, warehouse experience, and the ability to perform manual handling tasks.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience.
• A current LF forklift licence and forklift experience.
• Manufacturing, production or process work with machine operation experience highly regarded.
• Availability to work 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm.
• The ability to perform physical work and manual handling tasks.
• A strong work ethic and a hands-on approach.
• Excellent reliability and punctuality.
• A commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Your own reliable transport, as the site location requires it.

Responsibilities

• Operating forklifts to move stock, materials and finished products
• Assisting with loading, unloading, dispatch and distribution
• Supporting production lines and operating machinery
• Completing general warehouse and processing duties
• Moving products and materials safely throughout the facility
• Performing manual handling tasks as required
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment
• Following workplace health and safety procedures and quality standards

Skills

LF forklift licence

Warehouse experience

Machine operation experience

Manual handling

Job description

Forklift Operator

Location: Smeaton Grange

What's in it for you?

• $38.16 per hour
• Afternoon shift, 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm
• Work with a reputable business in the dairy industry
• Onsite parking available
• Opportunities to develop your skills across production, warehousing and machinery operations
• Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

What will you be doing?

• Operating forklifts to move stock, materials and finished products
• Assisting with loading, unloading, dispatch and distribution
• Supporting production lines and operating machinery
• Completing general warehouse and processing duties
• Moving products and materials safely throughout the facility
• Performing manual handling tasks as required
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment
• Following workplace health and safety procedures and quality standards

What are we looking for?

• Previous warehouse experience
• A current LF forklift licence and forklift experience
• Manufacturing, production or process work with machine operation experience highly regarded
• Availability to work 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm
• The ability to perform physical work and manual handling tasks
• A strong work ethic and a hands-on approach
• Excellent reliability and punctuality
• A commitment to workplace health and safety
• Your own reliable transport, as the site location requires it

About the Opportunity

Be part of a dairy production operation focused on quality, safety and innovation. From processing and packaging through to warehousing and distribution, every team member plays an important role in keeping operations running smoothly and delivering quality dairy products.

If you enjoy hands-on work, have forklift experience and want to join a busy team with competitive pay, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for!