Lead Forklift Operator – Temp-to-Perm

Dynamic Staffing Solutions; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamic Staffing Solutions seeks an experienced Forklift Operator for a busy manufacturing and warehouse site in Carrum Downs. The role supports daily production, stock movements and the efficient flow of materials, with a clear path to leadership responsibilities.

You will operate counterbalance and reach forklifts, stock inbound/outbound freight, and assist with 2IC duties when needed. This is an ongoing opportunity with 6am-2pm shifts, Monday to Friday, paying $37.98/hr plus super and

Qualifications

• Current and valid Australian LF Forklift Licence.
• Demonstrated forklift operating experience in a warehouse, manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Confident operating forklifts around production personnel and active warehouse areas.
• Strong understanding of stock movements and safe loading practices.
• WHS compliance and safe forklift procedures.
• Excellent communication, reliability and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance and reach forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound freight.
• Replenish production lines with raw materials, packaging and consumables.
• Move finished goods and palletised stock to staging areas.
• Coordinate stock movements across production, warehouse and dispatch.
• Maintain accurate stock records and follow FIFO/FEFO rotations.
• Adhere to GMP, food safety and WHS requirements.
• Support 2IC duties when required and assist team workload management.

Skills

LF Forklift Licence

Forklift experience

Stock control

Communication

Leadership potential

Independent work

Tools

RF scanning

WMS

Inventory management

FIFO/FEFO knowledge

Job description

Dynamic Staffing Solutions seeks an experienced Forklift Operator for a busy manufacturing and warehouse site in Carrum Downs. The role supports daily production, stock movements and the efficient flow of materials, with a clear path to leadership responsibilities.

You will operate counterbalance and reach forklifts, stock inbound/outbound freight, and assist with 2IC duties when needed. This is an ongoing opportunity with 6am-2pm shifts, Monday to Friday, paying $37.98/hr plus super and