Freezer High-Reach Forklift Operator (Day Shift)

Labourforce; Sydney; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Labourforce is seeking a Day Shift Freezer Forklift Operator for Smithfield or Pemulwuy sites, with flexibility for either location. You will operate High Reach and Double Deep forklifts in a cold environment (-28°C) handling picking, packing and loading tasks.

Role requires 12+ months on High Reach/Double Deep (CROWN), 2+ years in warehousing, and a valid LF forklift licence; you must be physically fit with reliable transport and shift flexibility.

Qualifications

• Valid LF Forklift Licence.
• High Reach Forklift experience (CROWN, Double Deep) – 12+ months.
• Confidence handling 7–9 bays high racking.
• 2+ years in a similar role/industry.
• Physically fit – heavy lifting involved.
• Own reliable transport.
• Punctual, reliable, and flexible with shift availability.
• Freezer/cold room experience is highly regarded.
• RF scanning experience preferred (not essential).

Responsibilities

• Operate High Reach & Double Deep forklifts (CROWN brand).
• Work in -28°C freezer environment.
• Pick and pack orders.
• Replenish and rotate stock.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Use pallet wrapping machines and EPJs.
• General warehouse and ad hoc duties.

Skills

High Reach Forklift

Double Deep Forklift

RF scanning

Physically fit

Punctual

Education

LF Forklift Licence

Tools

CROWN brand forklifts

Job description

Labourforce is seeking a Day Shift Freezer Forklift Operator for Smithfield or Pemulwuy sites, with flexibility for either location. You will operate High Reach and Double Deep forklifts in a cold environment (-28°C) handling picking, packing and loading tasks.

Role requires 12+ months on High Reach/Double Deep (CROWN), 2+ years in warehousing, and a valid LF forklift licence; you must be physically fit with reliable transport and shift flexibility.