Forklift / Warehouse Operator - 6 Week Placement

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY; Nowra; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strategic placement in busy packing/wh

Hands-on warehouse/yards experience

Job summary

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY is seeking a Forklift / Warehouse Operator for a 6-week placement in Nowra, NSW. Duties include loading/unloading, forklift operation, and yard tasks in a busy packing shed.

The role requires a current forklift licence, reliable attendance, and the ability to work 12-hour day shifts (6:00am–6:00pm). Local candidates preferred with a view to extension beyond six weeks.

Qualifications

• Current forklift licence.
• Previous forklift operating experience.
• Warehouse/yard/logistics experience.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Reliable with good attendance.
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts and follow a roster.
• Local to Nowra or surrounding areas.
• Able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Operating forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Moving and positioning stock around the packing shed and yard.
• General warehouse and yard duties.
• Maintaining a safe and organised work environment.
• Working as part of a team to ensure smooth movement of goods.

Skills

Forklift licence

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Safety culture

Job description

Forklift / Warehouse Operator - 6 Week Placement

Location: Nowra, NSW
Position: Forklift / Warehouse Operator
Duration: 6-week placement, with potential to extend
Roster: 12-hour day shifts, 6:00am - 6:00pm
Hourly Rate: $46.13 per hour

We are currently looking for an experienced Forklift / Warehouse Operator to join our team at our packing shed yard in Nowra on an initial 6-week placement, with the possibility of the role continuing beyond this period.

We are ideally looking for someone local to the Nowra and surrounding areas who is reliable, committed and available to work the required roster.

About the role

This is a hands-on warehouse and yard position, with duties including:

• Loading and unloading trucks
• Operating forklifts safely and efficiently
• Moving and positioning stock around the packing shed and yard
• General warehouse and yard duties
• Maintaining a safe and organised work environment
• Working as part of a team to ensure the smooth movement of goods

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A current forklift licence
• Previous forklift operating experience
• Warehouse, yard or logistics experience
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Good reliability and attendance
• The ability to work 12-hour day shifts and follow a roster
• Be local to Nowra or the surrounding areas
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team

What we offer

• $46.13 per hour
• 12-hour day shifts, 6:00am - 6:00pm
• Rostered work
• Initial 6-week placement
• Potential for the position to continue beyond 6 weeks
• A hands-on role within a busy packing shed and warehouse environment