Hoist and Forklift Operators

Meriton; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Meriton is seeking experienced Hoist and Forklift Operators to join our team on a Surfers Paradise high-rise residential construction project.

You will operate hoists and forklifts, perform daily safety checks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols while collaborating with the team to maintain smooth workflow on site. A proven background in general labouring and relevant licenses is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in general labouring and licenses in operating hoists or forklifts in construction.
• Commitment to safety and safe work practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Candidates with relevant licenses and on-site safety training are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate hoists or forklifts to move, load, and unload materials.
• Conduct daily safety checks and maintenance on equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and workplace regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth operational flow.

Skills

Hoist operation

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

Hoist license

Forklift license

Job description

Meriton has designed, developed and built over 80,000 award winning apartments and some of the tallest residential towers across the east coast of Australia. Meriton offers sales, leasing and property management services, as well as the luxury hotel accommodation brand Meriton Suites with 23 locations nationwide.

We are currently seeking experienced Hoist and Forklift Operators to join our team at Surfers Paradise high-rise residential apartments construction project.

Responsibilities include:

• 1. Operating hoists or forklifts to move, load, and unload materials.
• 2. Conducting daily safety checks and maintenance on equipment.
• 3. Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and workplace regulations.
• 4. Collaborating with team members to maintain smooth operational flow.

The ideal candidates will have proven experience in general labouring and relevant licenses in operating hoists or forklifts in construction, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.