High Reach & Counterbalance Forklift Op - Perth Eastern Suburbs

Labourforce; Perth; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Labourforce WA are currently seeking experienced Counterbalance & High Reach Forklift Operators to work for our clients based around Perth’s Eastern suburbs (Hazelmere, High Wycombe, Canning Vale & Kewdale). Must be able to work Monday to Friday with day shifts (start times vary between 5.30am-8am).

Pay rate from $33p/h (inclusive of casual loading). Duties include using reach trucks to pick products, using counterbalance to unload & load trucks, pick packing with RF scanners, Tugger machines,

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of High Reach or Counterbalance forklift experience in Australia.
• Own transport may be required due to limited public transport options.
• Able to pass pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate High Reach and Counterbalance forklifts on site.
• Pick, pack and load using RF scanners and Tugger machines.
• Perform manual handling up to 25 kg and assist with labeling.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness and accurate stock rotation.
• Work effectively within a team to meet KPI targets.

Skills

High Reach forklift

Counterbalance forklift

RF scanning

Tugger machine experience

Manual handling

Tools

SAP

Job description

Labourforce WA are currently seeking experienced Counterbalance & High Reach Forklift Operators to work for our clients based around Perth’s Eastern suburbs (Hazelmere, High Wycombe, Canning Vale & Kewdale)

About the role:

• Must be able to work Monday to Friday
• DAY shifts on offer (depending on the client, start times will vary between 5.30am-8am starts)
• Pay rate from $33p/h (inclusive of casual loading)
• Duties include (but not limited to) using reach trucks to pick products, using counterbalance to unload & load trucks, pick packing using pick sheets/RF scanners/Tugger machines, manual handling (25kgs+), labelling products etc
• Immediate starts available pending successful interview
• Temp to perm opportunity

Please note the shift times, working days and pay rates are non-negotiable

You will need:

• Unlimited working rights in Australia (hours are full time) are essential (no WHV due to 6 month limitation, no student visas due to 48hr F/N limitation)
• High Reach forklift and/or Counterbalance forklift experience of at least 2 years is essential (in Australia)
• SAP experience is desirable but not essential
• Must have your own car to get to work (no sites accessible by public transport)
• Have excellent recent pick pack experience in busy warehouse
• Previous experience with and able to meet KPI's
• Have excellent attention to detail
• Be computer literate
• Have good written and verbal communication skills
• Be fit, healthy and able to perform heavy lifting when required
• High level of pride in work
• Ability to work well within a team environment

All successful candidates will need to pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol test. You will then be subject to random drug and alcohol testing on site.