Forklift Operator (Day Shift)

Upswing Recruitment; City of Frankston; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Upswing Recruitment represents a client in Somerville, VIC seeking a Store person with Forklift (LF) licence and Open Car Licence for immediate start. The role centers on picking, pallet retrieval with High Reach, and loading trucks using Counterbalance; MR driving for supplier pickups as needed.

Mon-Fri with Saturday work optional; pay is $37.00 per hour. Temp to Perm opportunity with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• 1 year (minimum) Warehouse experience.
• 1 year (minimum) Forklift experience, hold a current LF & Open Car licence.
• Physically fit with ability to lift up to 20 kg.
• Willing to work in a chiller and freezer.
• Own vehicle and licence required.
• Willing to do a saliva drug test.
• Willing to provide a National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Picker duties, operate a High Reach to retrieve pallets.
• Counterbalance to load trucks.
• Drive a Medium Rigid for supplier pickups as required.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

LF licence

Open car licence

Physically fit

Chiller/freezer

Own vehicle

Drug test

Police check

Job description

Based in Somerville VIC, our client is a leader in the Food Service Sector. They require a Store person who holds a Forklift (LF) Licence and Open Car Licence for an immediate start.

To be considered for this role the following is required:

• 1 Year (minimum) Warehouse Experience.
• 1 Year (minimum) Forklift Experience, and Hold a Current LF & Open Car Licence.
• Physically Fit as Regular Lifting of up to 20kg is Required.
• Happy to Work in a Chiller and Freezer as Required.
• Own Vehicle and Licence.
• Willing to do a Saliva Drug Test as part of the Interview Process.
• Wiling to Provide a National Police Check.

This role will see the successful candidate work primarily as Picker, Operate a High Reach to retrieve pallets, Counterbalance to Load Trucks, and Drive a Medium Rigid for Supplier Pickups as required.

Hours and Payrate:

• Monday - Friday (Saturday work avail)
• $37.00 per hour

This will be a Temp to Perm role.