Forklift Operator – Full-Time Farm Packing & Loading

Rombola Family Farms; Griffith; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career opportunities

Energetic team culture

Job summary

Rombola Family Farms in NSW is seeking enthusiastic Forklift Operators (Casual) to support harvest operations, bin handling, weighing, packing, and loading produce. The role involves daily forklift duties, pallet handling, and maintaining accurate bin labeling as part of a busy packing operation.

Join a vibrant agricultural team with opportunities across growing, packing, and marketing activities. Commencement January 2027 with ongoing, casual shifts; relief coverage may be required for weekends

Qualifications

• Evidence of work rights in Australia.
• Current unencumbered Driver's License and forklift license.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow procedures.
• Team-oriented with good communication and reliability.
• Flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure trailers are loaded in a timely manner.
• Stack bins in groups of 3.
• Load cool room as directed by Packhouse Manager.
• Stage loads as directed.
• Ensure seedless cool room drains are clear and flowing.
• Load bins on and off scales.
• Stack up made bins.
• Ensure pallets and cardboard ready for bin makers.
• Daily forklift checks and inspect equipment for wear and damage.
• Ensure weights in bins are correct.
• Ensure correct size seedless used when finalising weight.
• Blow and wipe down bins and seedless.
• Pallet cap finish goods.
• Ensure all bin labels are on bins and label info is correct.
• Ensure Pack Manager is entered correctly.
• Ensure truck is loaded as directed.

Skills

Forklift license

Driver's license

Work rights

Physical fitness

Team player

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Weekend/holiday availability

Job description

Rombola Family Farms in NSW is seeking enthusiastic Forklift Operators (Casual) to support harvest operations, bin handling, weighing, packing, and loading produce. The role involves daily forklift duties, pallet handling, and maintaining accurate bin labeling as part of a busy packing operation.

Join a vibrant agricultural team with opportunities across growing, packing, and marketing activities. Commencement January 2027 with ongoing, casual shifts; relief coverage may be required for weekends