Forklift Operator

Adbri Masonry Pty Ltd.; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Adbri Masonry Pty Ltd. in Townsville is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our yard team. This full-time, permanent role supports safe, efficient handling and dispatch of masonry products, with flexible start times and occasional Saturday shifts.

You will be part of a safety-focused team, contributing to daily yard operations, stock control and accurate paperwork, while enjoying opportunities to learn and progress within the business.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid forklift licence with experience operating forklifts.
• Commitment to safety, health and environmental standards.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and load/unload trucks safely.
• Maintain clean, safe and organised yard.
• Package and dispatch products to quality standards.
• Assist with stocktakes and inventory control.
• Complete basic paperwork and report hazards/incidents.
• General labouring duties within the yard.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Team communication

Manual handling

Job description

The Role

Join our dedicated yard team at Adbri Masonry as a Forklift Operator, where you’ll play a key role in the safe, efficient handling and dispatch of our masonry products.

This role is based at our Townsville site and offers full-time, permanent employment. You’ll need to be flexible with start times to support yard operations, with occasional Saturday shifts as required.

At Adbri Masonry, we’re committed to the growth and development of our people. If you’re motivated to learn and advance your career, we’ll support you with opportunities to progress within the business.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and load/unload trucks safely
• Maintain clean, safe, and organised yard
• Package and dispatch products to quality standards
• Assist with stocktakes and inventory control
• Complete basic paperwork and report hazards/incidents
• General labouring / duties within the yard

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Valid forklift licence with experience in forklift operation
• Self-motivated with a strong willingness to learn
• Confident communicator with team members and other staff
• Committed to maintaining high safety, health, and environmental standards
• Knowledge of safe and proper manual handling techniques

Our Business

Adbri Masonry is Australia’s leading concrete products manufacturer supplying quality concrete bricks, blocks, pavers, retaining walls, erosion control products and architectural masonry solutions.As a fully owned entity of Adbri Pty Limited and majority-owned by CRH, Adbri Masonry is committed to building a better Australia. We pride ourselves on our supportive and safe work environment and our commitment to diversity, which drives innovation and creativity in our workforce.

Adbri's portfolio of respected brands employs over 2000 people nationally and provides cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, masonry products and industrial minerals.

About CRH

CRH (NYSE: CRH) is the leading global provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing 80,000 people at 4,000 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in North America, Europe and Australia. As the essential partner for transportation and critical infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH’s unique offering of materials, products, and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune Global 500 company, CRH’s shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.

For more information visit: www.crh.com