Permanent Forklift & Crane Operator – Workshop (Mackay)

Nepean (AU); Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

NEPEAN Conveyors in Mackay, QLD is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator / Labourer to join our workshop-based team. You will safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes, receive and dispatch goods, and help maintain inventory for mining and materials handling equipment.

The role suits a motivated team player who can work safely in a busy workshop and warehouse. A current Driver's Licence and at least five years’ forklift experience are required, with a strong focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience operating forklifts.
• Prior experience operating overhead cranes.
• Previous stores, warehouse, or workshop experience within mining, manufacturing, engineering, or materials handling industries.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to perform manual handling and physical work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Reliable work ethic with a willingness to support multiple areas of the business.
• Current Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes in a workshop/warehouse environment.
• Receive and dispatch goods and maintain inventory for mining equipment.
• Provide workshop support for assembly, maintenance and refurbishment of mining and materials handling equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Overhead cranes

Stores/warehouse/workshop experience

Driver's licence

Safety minded

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

NEPEAN Conveyors in Mackay, QLD is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator / Labourer to join our workshop-based team. You will safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes, receive and dispatch goods, and help maintain inventory for mining and materials handling equipment.

The role suits a motivated team player who can work safely in a busy workshop and warehouse. A current Driver's Licence and at least five years’ forklift experience are required, with a strong focus on safety and quality.