Front End Loader Operator | Rockhampton

Aston Advantage; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Aston Advantage is recruiting for Front End Loader Operators in Rockhampton for several full-time roles. You’ll join a fast-paced warehouse team supporting mining and construction supply chains with modern equipment including forklifts and overhead cranes.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience, a valid LF licence, and a strong safety focus, with full working rights in Australia. Immediate starts and penalty-rate shifts are available across various locations.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse and/or forklift experience.
• Valid LF Forklift Licence.
• Full working rights in Australia.
• Strong attention to detail and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Pick packing, order assembly & stock control.
• RF scanning and manual picking for accuracy.
• Loading/unloading trucks and containers.
• Operating forklifts (counterbalance & high reach).
• Using order pickers and overhead cranes.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and compliant work environment.
• Optional physical labouring or steel handling work.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Reliability

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Front End Loader Operator | Rockhampton New

Warehousing JobFit Challenge | WA Aston OfficeNew

WA’s warehousing and logistics sector is booming — and we’re gearing up for a major intake of motivated Storepersons and Forklift Operators to support large-scale mining and construction supply chains.

If you’re chasing stable full-time work, strong hourly rates, and real career progression, this is your chance to step into a role where your effort is genuinely valued.

You’ll be part of fast-paced warehouse and yard operations that keep critical projects moving across Western Australia. From picking and packing to operating forklifts and cranes, you’ll play a key role in keeping the supply chain running smoothly.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• 10+ Full-Time Positions Available

• Immediate Starts

• Prime Locations: Kewdale, Welshpool, Osborne Park, Henderson, Maddington & surrounding areas

• Shift Flexibility: Day & afternoon shifts available (penalty rates apply)

• Career Progression: Pathways into senior storeperson, leading hand & warehouse leadership roles

• Modern Equipment: Counterbalance & high-reach forklifts, order pickers, overhead cranes

Pay Rates

• Warehouse Operators: $33–$37 per hour + penalties

• Forklift Operators: $35–$38 per hour + penalties

What You’ll Be Doing

• Pick packing, order assembly & stock control

• RF scanning and manual picking for accuracy

• Loading/unloading trucks and containers

• Operating forklifts (counterbalance & high reach)

• Using order pickers and overhead cranes

• Maintaining a safe, clean and compliant work environment

• Optional physical labouring or steel handling work for those who enjoy hands-on roles

What We’re Looking For

• Previous warehouse and/or forklift experience

• Valid LF Forklift Licence

• Strong attention to detail and work ethic

• Reliable, safety-focused and organised

• Full working rights in Australia