Forklift Trainer/Assessor

RTOPilot; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Foresite Training in Hallam and Laverton North, VIC, is seeking a Forklift Trainer/Assessor. The role involves teaching and assessing forklift and order picker licences, focusing on safe practices in real warehouse settings. Both full-time and part-time options are available.

The successful candidate will deliver hands-on sessions, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with licensing and safety regulations. A pathway to trainer/assessor qualification is offered and supported.

Qualifications

• Hands-on forklift/warehouse/logistics experience

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical forklift and order picker training and assessments
• Run hands-on sessions that reflect real warehouse and logistics environments
• Build safe operating practices, workplace awareness and operational competency
• Train and assess in line with licensing, regulatory and compliance requirements
• Keep accurate student records, assessment documents and reports
• Promote workplace safety and industry best practice
• Work with the training team to deliver job-ready outcomes

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Job description

Forklift Trainer/Assessor

Foresite Training · Hallam and Laverton North, VIC

Foresite Training, a registered training organisation, is hiring a Forklift Trainer/Assessor for its Hallam and Laverton North campuses in Victoria. You'll teach and assess forklift and order picker licence training, with a focus on safe operating practices in real warehouse settings. Full-time or part-time.

What you'll do

• Deliver practical forklift and order picker training and assessments
• Run hands‑on sessions that reflect real warehouse and logistics environments
• Build safe operating practices, workplace awareness and operational competency
• Train and assess in line with licensing, regulatory and compliance requirements
• Keep accurate student records, assessment documents and reports
• Promote workplace safety and industry best practice
• Work with the training team to deliver job‑ready outcomes

What they're looking for

• Experienced forklift operators, warehouse professionals or logistics workers with hands‑on experience
• Practical knowledge of forklift operations, warehouse procedures and workplace safety
• Able to support students from diverse backgrounds
• Training or assessing experience is highly regarded, but industry professionals moving into training are welcome. Foresite supports and mentors the right people to become qualified trainers and assessors.

What's offered

• A stable, long‑term career path in a field with strong industry demand
• Full support and mentoring towards your trainer and assessor qualification
• Recognition of your real‑world warehousing and logistics experience
• A practical, supportive, team‑focused workplace
• Ongoing professional development, competitive pay and clear career pathways

Required qualifications

Hands-on forklift/warehouse/logistics experience