Forklift Operator: Safe Cargo Handling & Depot Logistics

Arrow Worldwide; Canterbury-Bankstown; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

Arrow Transport, Logistics and Quarantine services in NSW seeks an experienced forklift driver to join the FAK Depot team at Chullora. You will load/unload containers, stack cargo and manage inventory while maintaining safety standards.

Key duties include handling palletised and irregular freight, performing daily equipment checks, and completing required paperwork with accuracy. On-site role with exposure to varying temperatures, offering competitive pay and stable hours.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift operator certification/license.
• Experience handling FAK cargo or working in a depot/warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of freight handling procedures and safety regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical stamina to lift heavy loads and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload containers, trailers and trucks using forklifts.
• Handle palletised goods, oversized items and irregular cargo.
• Stack and organise cargo to maximise space and ensure stability.
• Count and verify cargo against manifests and shipping documents.
• Inspect forklifts and equipment for safe operation.
• Follow health and safety regulations including PPE requirements.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff, drivers, depot management and external personnel.
• Complete required paperwork for freight handling, damage reports and incident logs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Arrow Transport, Logistics and Quarantine services in NSW seeks an experienced forklift driver to join the FAK Depot team at Chullora. You will load/unload containers, stack cargo and manage inventory while maintaining safety standards.

Key duties include handling palletised and irregular freight, performing daily equipment checks, and completing required paperwork with accuracy. On-site role with exposure to varying temperatures, offering competitive pay and stable hours.