Forklift Operator & Warehouse Specialist – Fast-Paced Team

Manpower Australia; South Australia; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Australia is hiring for a hands-on Warehouse Storesperson / Forklift Operator in Australia. The role combines forklift operation with general warehouse duties to keep freight moving efficiently and safely.

Key requirements include a current LF Forklift Licence, forklift experience in a warehouse or transport setting, and a strong commitment to safety. You will work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment with RF scanners and warehouse systems as part of daily tasks.

Qualifications

• LF Forklift Licence
• Forklift operation experience in a warehouse or transport environment
• Experience working in fast-paced operations
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Good physical fitness (manual handling involved)
• Experience using RF scanners or warehouse systems (desirable)
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude
• Reliable transport and a commitment to punctuality
• Team-first mindset and willingness to get involved

Responsibilities

• Operating forklifts to load, unload and move freight across the warehouse and yard
• Loading and unloading trucks, trailers and containers
• Organising, stacking and storing pallets and bulk items
• Assisting with strapping/unstrapping freight, pulling curtains and tarps
• Picking and compiling orders using RF scanners
• Supporting stock control, inventory accuracy and stock rotation
• Conducting daily forklift checks and reporting maintenance issues
• Ensuring all loads are secure and safely distributed
• General warehouse support as required

Skills

Forklift operation

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse systems

Job description

Manpower Australia is hiring for a hands-on Warehouse Storesperson / Forklift Operator in Australia. The role combines forklift operation with general warehouse duties to keep freight moving efficiently and safely.

Key requirements include a current LF Forklift Licence, forklift experience in a warehouse or transport setting, and a strong commitment to safety. You will work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment with RF scanners and warehouse systems as part of daily tasks.