HR Driver - All-Rounder

Labourforce; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Great team culture

Full-time hours with overtime

Long-term job security

Global company

Job summary

Labourforce is assisting a large international manufacturing and distribution organisation by seeking experienced HR Truck Drivers with valid Forklift Licences to join their team in Sydney. This is a full-time role with morning shifts, stable hours, and potential for permanent employment.

You will operate counterbalance forklifts up to 3.5 tonnes, load/unload trucks, deliver non-palletised board products, and secure loads.

Qualifications

• Valid HR Truck Licence and Forklift Licence (Essential).
• Minimum 2 years' experience operating both trucks and forklifts.
• Experience handling long loads.
• Knowledge of Fatigue Management, Load Restraints & COR.
• Current RMS Driver History Report.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Must have own reliable transportation.
• ASAP start.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts up to 3.5 tonnes.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Drive trucks with manual gearbox.
• Deliver non-palletised board products (e.g., 3600x1800mm, 2400x1200mm).
• Secure loads using straps and load binders.
• Deliveries primarily forklift on/off.
• General pick and pack duties.
• Assist with general warehouse tasks.

Skills

HR Truck Licence

Forklift Licence

Truck driving

Load handling

Communication skills

Teamwork

Overtime readiness

Job description

Our client, a large international manufacturing and distribution organization, is expanding and currently seeking experienced HR Truck Drivers with valid Forklift Licences to join their dynamic team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable and growing company offering full-time hours, excellent workplace culture, and the potential for permanent employment.

Position Details:

• Shift: Morning shift (Monday to Friday)
• Start Time: From 6am - 7am starts
• Pay Rate: $40.65 per hour + Overtime Rates
• Location: Based in Sydney - deliveries within Metro, Central Coast, and Wollongong

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operating counterbalance forklifts (up to 3.5 tonne)
• Loading and unloading trucks
• can driver Manual Gearbox
• Delivering board products (e.g. 3600x1800mm, 2400x1200mm) - products are not palletised
• Securing loads using manual straps and load binders
• 99% of deliveries are forklift on/off
• General pick and pack duties
• Assisting with general warehouse tasks

Requirements:

• Valid HR Truck Licence and Forklift Licence (Essential)
• Minimum 2 years' experience operating both trucks and forklifts
• Proven experience handling long loads
• Sound knowledge of: Fatigue Management ,Load Restraints &Chain of Responsibility (COR)
• Current RMS Driver History Report
• Strong familiarity with Sydney Metro, Central Coast, and Wollongong regions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required
• Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 25kg
• Reliable with good communication skills
• Must have own reliable transportation
• Able to start ASAP

What’s on Offer:

• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Great team culture and supportive work environment
• Full-time hours with consistent overtime
• Long-term job security
• Opportunity to work with a leading global company

Please Note:

Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening.