Forklift Operator — Temp-to-Perm, Weekday Shifts & Growth

RPR Trades; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Consistent weekday work

Overtime potential

Opportunities across various sites

Competitive hourly rates

Career development

Job summary

RPR Trades is seeking experienced Forklift Operators for upcoming opportunities in warehouse and manufacturing environments in Brisbane. Roles offer a temporary-to-permanent pathway for reliable workers who demonstrate safety-conscious performance.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading/unloading, order picking, and supporting production lines with materials. Candidates should be licensed and able to work independently or as part of a team in varying industrial environments.

Qualifications

• A current and valid Australian LF High Risk Work Licence.
• Experience operating forklifts in warehouse/manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Confidence manoeuvring forklifts in busy areas.
• Good attention to detail and safe material-handling practices.
• Reliable work ethic and excellent attendance record.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good communication and a positive attitude.
• Physical fitness for manual handling and general labouring duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance and/or high-reach forklifts to move, load and unload materials.
• Loading and unloading trucks, containers and deliveries.
• Picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch.
• Moving raw materials, finished goods and stock throughout the facility.
• Supplying production lines with materials and removing completed products.
• Stock replenishment, palletising and wrapping goods.
• Assist with general warehouse and manufacturing duties as required.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.

Skills

LF High Risk Licence

Forklift operation experience

Attention to detail

Reliable work ethic

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Job description

RPR Trades is seeking experienced Forklift Operators for upcoming opportunities in warehouse and manufacturing environments in Brisbane. Roles offer a temporary-to-permanent pathway for reliable workers who demonstrate safety-conscious performance.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading/unloading, order picking, and supporting production lines with materials. Candidates should be licensed and able to work independently or as part of a team in varying industrial environments.