Freezer Forklift Operator - All Rounder Wanted Yennora Location

Labourforce; Sydney; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Labourforce is seeking an All round Store / Freezer Forklift Operator for their client in Yennora, NSW. The role involves operating forklifts in a cold environment and supporting day-to-day warehouse tasks, including picking/packing and loading/unloading trucks.

Requirements include an LF Licence, 2+ years in a similar role, experience with High Reach and putaways, and reliable transport. Flexibility with hours and physical fitness are essential, with potential overtime and weekends.

Qualifications

• Hold a current LF Forklift Licence.
• Previous experience on Toyota forklifts is advantageous.
• Have minimum 2 years experience within a similar industry or role.
• Previous experience with High Reach Forklifts and putaways is a must.
• Moderate communication skills both written and verbally.
• Be physically fit as some roles will involve heavy lifting.
• Have your own reliable transport.
• Be flexible with work hours; shift times may vary.
• Be reliable and punctual.
• RF Scanning is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate High Reach and Counter Balance Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks.
• Stock rotation, putaways and replenishment.
• Picking and packing orders.
• Usage of pallet wrapping machines.
• Loading and unloading trucks.
• General warehousing duties.
• Ad hoc duties as required.

Skills

LF Forklift Licence

High Reach Forklifts

Putaways

2+ Years Experience

RF Scanning

Verbal & Written Communication

Physical Fitness

Own Transport

Flexible Hours

Reliability

Toyota Forklifts

Tools

Forklift operation tools

Job description

Our client, a Leader in the Cold Storage and Distribution industry currently have a vacant position available for a All round Store / Freezer Forklift Operator to join their team located in YENNORA.

if you are unable to work in Cold Temperature Environments please do not apply

Transport & Logistics sector, therefore previous experience within a fast paced working environment is essential.

Although you will be operating a Forklift this will also be a hands on role assisting with the day to day operations which will include picking / packing , loading and unloading trucks and assisting within the warehouse.

Shifts will initially run Monday to Friday 9AM to 5 PM flexibility is required as there may be overtime and weekend work when needed and where volume changes the start times may vary.

IMMEDIATE START for the right applicants

Pay Rate will be $39.63 per hour plus applicable penalty rates (includes Cold Allowance

The role involves; but will not be limited to:

• Operation of Forklifts- High Reach


• Operation of Counter Balance Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks


• Stock rotation, putaways and replenishment


• Picking and packing orders


• Usage of pallet wrapping machines


• Loading and Unloading Trucks


• General warehousing duties


• Ad hoc duties as required

To be considered for this role, you MUST :

• Hold a current LF Forklift Licence


• Previous experience on Toyota forklifts Advantageous !!!


• Have minimum 2 years experience within a similar industry or role


• Previous experience with High Reach Forklifts and putaways a MUST


• Moderate communication skills both written and verbally


• Be Physically fit as some roles will involve heavy lifting


• Have your OWN reliable transport


• Be flexible with work hours shift times may vary


• Be reliable and punctual


• RF Scanning (preferred but not essential)

As per the application process, all successful applicants will be required to undergo a Pre Employment Medical (conducted by our Onsite Occupational Nurse during the interview stage) which includes a Drug and Alcohol test.