Forklift Operators

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing casual role

Potential for permanent employment

Competitive hourly rates

Immediate start available

Job summary

Programmed Skilled Workforce in Richlands, QLD, is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to support busy warehouse and production operations on a Monday to Friday roster. You will operate counterbalance forklifts, move materials, load and unload trucks, and help maintain a safe, productive site.

Candidates will hold a current LF forklift licence, have previous forklift experience in warehousing or manufacturing, and demonstrate reliability, good communication, and a readiness to work in a

Qualifications

• Current LF Forklift Licence.
• Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Experience loading and unloading trucks.
• Good communication skills and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Move raw materials and finished goods throughout the warehouse and production areas.
• Receive and dispatch stock.
• Pick and stage orders for dispatch.
• RF scanning and inventory transactions.
• Manual handling and general warehouse duties.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to meet daily targets.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

RF scanning

Job description

Programmed Skilled Workforce is currently seeking experienced Forklift Operators for ongoing positions with one of our valued clients based in Richlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business offering stable Monday to Friday work, competitive pay rates, and the potential for long-term employment.

Hours will be Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm

About the Role

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for supporting warehouse and production operations in a fast-paced environment. Your duties will include:

• Operating counterbalance forklifts safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Moving raw materials and finished products throughout the warehouse and production areas
• Receiving and dispatching stock
• Picking and staging orders for dispatch
• RF scanning and inventory transactions
• Manual handling and general warehouse duties
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Working closely with production and warehouse teams to meet daily targets

What We're Looking For

To be successful, you will have:

• Current LF Forklift Licence
• Previous experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Experience loading and unloading trucks
• Strong awareness of workplace health and safety
• Reliable transport and a current driver's licence
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
• Availability for ongoing Monday to Friday work

What's on Offer?

• Ongoing casual role with the potential for permanent employment
• Monday to Friday roster
• Competitive hourly rates
• Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader
• Supportive team environment
• Immediate start available for suitable candidates

If you're a reliable Forklift Operator looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note: Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and a Police Check.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.