Forklift Operators

WorkPac Group; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long term roles

Competitive rates

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

WorkPac Group in Brisbane North is seeking experienced forklift operators for long-term roles across warehousing, distribution and manufacturing. Roles run Monday to Friday with variable shifts and pay rates between $38-$43 per hour.

Responsibilities include picking/packing, forklift operation, pallet management, stock receiving and scanning, plus general warehouse and yard duties. Applicants should hold a forklift licence and driver’s licence, be physically fit, and able to pass medical and

Qualifications

• Forklift licence and experience required.
• Driver’s licence and reliable transport.
• Physically fit for manual handling.
• Willingness to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack by hand and with forklift.
• Operate forklifts to move material and load/unload trucks.
• Pallet management, packing, wrapping and labelling.
• Unload inbound deliveries and stock storage.
• Receive, dispatch and scan stock using RF scanners.
• Transport goods between factory, warehouse and yard.
• Maintain clean, safe, organized warehouse and yard.
• Contribute to stock counts and stocktakes.
• Perform general labouring duties as required.

Skills

Forklift licence

Driver’s licence

Reliable transport

Manual handling

Tools

RF scanners

Inventory systems

Job description

Are you located in North Brisbane looking to be a part of something meaningful?

Are you looking to start in a new long term position?

Are you looking for a job, working for a reputable company in warehousing & manufacturing?

About Our Client

We have multiple clients across North Brisbane including but not limited to Brendale, Morayfield and the Inner Suburbs with a focus on warehousing, distribution & manufacturing. They are currently seeking experienced forklift operators and store people to commence ASAP.

What You Will Be Doing

With multiple different roles available, successful candidates will be required to work Monday to Friday across variable shift times. Pay rates will vary depending on position but can range between $38-$43 per hour.

Depending on your position you will be responsible for the below duties;

• Picking and packing by hand and with the forklift
• Operating forklifts to move material, load & unload trucks and containers, and stage orders for deliveries
• Pallet management including packing, wrapping and labelling
• Unloading inbound deliveries, breaking down pallets and putting stock away
• Receiving, dispatching and scanning stock using RF scanners and using internal systems
• Transporting goods between the factory, warehouse and yard
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised warehouse and yard, including removal of damaged/foreign materials
• Performing stock counts and assisting with stocktakes
• Carrying out minor product repairs/patching as required
• Driving company vehicles to deliver and collect stock between sites
• Performing general labouring and other warehouse, yard and forklift duties as required

What You Will Need

Driver’s Licence & reliable transport(truck licences may be required depending on role)

Forklift Licence & experience (High Reach experience highly desired)

Previous experience in warehousing or manufacturing environments

Physically fit as the roles will involve manual handling

Willingness and ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Screen where required

What’s In It For You?

Long term roles

Competitive rates

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.