Forklift & Stores Operator — Day Shift (Mon–Fri)

Programmed GO; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed GO is seeking a reliable Sheds/Stores Operator with forklift experience to join a busy manufacturing and distribution environment handling steel building products in Lyndhurst, Victoria.

The role involves operating forklifts and overhead cranes while ensuring quality, safety and efficiency standards are maintained at all times. Monday to Friday, day shift (6:00am–10:00am) with a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Current High Risk Work Licence – Forklift (LF) is essential.
• Experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing, warehouse or industrial environment.
• Ability to safely handle large, non-palletised steel products.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Pack and prepare steel building products for storage, transfer and dispatch.
• Safely handle steel products of varying lengths, sizes and weights.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move and position materials efficiently.
• Complete pre-start equipment inspections and safety checks.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet required standards.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area.
• Follow site safety procedures and safe work practices at all times.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Report equipment faults, hazards and safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Forklift operation

Quality & safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Programmed GO is seeking a reliable Sheds/Stores Operator with forklift experience to join a busy manufacturing and distribution environment handling steel building products in Lyndhurst, Victoria.

The role involves operating forklifts and overhead cranes while ensuring quality, safety and efficiency standards are maintained at all times. Monday to Friday, day shift (6:00am–10:00am) with a competitive hourly rate.