Forklift Operator

Zoom Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoom Recruitment is seeking experienced Forklift Operators for ongoing opportunities across cold storage facilities in Western Sydney, including Minto and Chullora. Roles involve operating Counterbalance and High Reach forklifts in freezer and chiller environments.

Shifts include AM, PM and Night, with pay starting from $35 per hour up to $47 depending on role and site. Successful candidates will hold an LF licence and be willing to undergo checks and ongoing work.

Qualifications

• Valid Australian Forklift Licence (LF) required.
• Experience operating Counterbalance forklifts and/or High Reach forklifts.
• Previous warehouse or forklift operating experience.
• Comfortable working in freezer/chiller environments.
• Unlimited working rights in Australia.
• Physically fit for repetitive manual handling.
• Reliable and committed to ongoing Monday to Friday work.
• Willing to complete Police Check and Drug & Alcohol Testing.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts in cold storage environments across Minto and Chullora sites.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Counterbalance forklift

High Reach forklift

Warehouse experience

Manual handling

Safety compliance

Education

Forklift Licence LF (Australia)

Job description

Cold Storage Forklift Operators - Minto & Chullora

Zoom Recruitment is currently seeking experienced and reliable Forklift Operators for ongoing opportunities across cold storage facilities in Western Sydney.

Roles Available: Cold Storage Forklift Operators
Locations:

• Chullora - Chiller Environment

Shifts Available:

• AM Shift
• PM Shift
• Night Shift

Pay Rate: Starting from $35+ per hour upto $47, depending on the role and shift
Roster: Monday to Friday - Ongoing opportunities
Industry: Cold Storage / Food Distribution

These roles involve working within freezer and chiller environments, operating forklifts and assisting with general warehouse duties. Successful applicants must be comfortable working in temperature-controlled environments and able to meet the physical demands of cold storage operations.

To be considered for these opportunities, you must:

• Hold a valid Australian Forklift Licence (LF)
• Have proven experience operating Counterbalance forklifts and/ or High Reach forklifts
• Have previous warehouse or forklift operating experience
• Be comfortable working in freezer and/or chiller environments
• Hold unlimited working rights in Australia
• Be physically fit and capable of repetitive manual handling
• Be reliable and committed to ongoing Monday to Friday work
• Be willing to complete any required Police Check and Drug & Alcohol Testing
• Have a strong commitment to workplace health and safety

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from experienced Forklift Operators for multiple ongoing positions across our Minto and Chullora sites.

Opportunities may be available across AM, PM and Night shifts, with pay rates varying depending on the position, shift and site.

ASAP starts are available for outstanding candidates, so if you have Counterbalance and High Reach forklift experience and are looking for ongoing work in the cold storage industry.