Reach Forklift Operator - Port Melbourne

Programmed; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed is seeking experienced Reach Forklift Operators to join a busy warehouse team in Port Melbourne. The role involves operating a reach forklift, moving pallets, organising incoming freight and assisting with warehouse picking and dispatch operations to meet daily deadlines.

Day shift 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM and Afternoon shift 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM are available. You must hold a current forklift licence and have proven reach forklift experience.

Qualifications

• Current and valid forklift licence.
• Experience operating a reach forklift in a warehouse.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Must wear yellow high-visibility clothing and steel-cap safety boots.
• Completion of the mandatory online induction before commencing work.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a reach forklift to move and organise pallets.
• Use an electronic pallet jack to manoeuvre pick trolleys to designated areas.
• Unload pallets from trucks and transfer them to the warehouse floor.
• Sort and organise pallets according to colour-coding requirements.
• Use an RF scanner to scan and place invoices into designated pick boxes.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Forklift operation

Tools

Reach forklift

Pallet jack

RF scanner

Job description

Programmed is seeking experienced Reach Forklift Operators to join a busy warehouse team in Port Melbourne. The role involves operating a reach forklift, moving pallets, organising incoming freight and assisting with warehouse picking and dispatch operations to meet daily deadlines.

Day shift 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM and Afternoon shift 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM are available. You must hold a current forklift licence and have proven reach forklift experience.