Steel Yardsperson | Forklift Driver | $42/hr

Trojan Recruitment Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate start

Regular work

Early shift

Superannuation

Job summary

Trojan Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Steel Yardsperson / Forklift Driver for a busy galvanising operation in Brisbane. You will load/unload trucks, move steel around the yard, and safely handle long loads up to 18 metres using a forklift.

Requirements include experience with long loads, a current LF forklift licence, and a valid Australian driving licence. The role runs Monday to Friday, 5:00am–1:00pm, with an immediate start and potential for regular work.

Qualifications

• Experience in a steel yard, labouring, warehousing or general hand role.
• Experience handling long steel loads.
• LF forklift licence is essential.
• Physically demanding hands-on environment suited.
• Current Australian driver’s licence and reliable transport.
• Reliable with good attendance record.
• Strong work ethic and good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Moving, loading and unloading steel products around the yard.
• Handling and positioning long steel loads safely.
• Operating forklifts to move materials and assist with loading and unloading.
• Assisting with the preparation of steel products for galvanising.
• Supporting production staff with daily operations.
• Performing general yard duties and labouring tasks.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment.
• Following all workplace health and safety procedures.

Skills

Long loads handling

LF forklift licence

Australian driving licence

Reliability

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Trojan Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Steel Yardsperson / Forklift Driver to join a busy steel galvanising operation. The role involves loading and unloading trucks, moving steel products around the yard, and safely handling long steel loads up to 18 metres using a forklift.

Previous experience handling long loads is essential. Candidates must be reliable, safety-conscious and comfortable working in a hands-on industrial environment.

Monday–Friday, 5am–1pm, with an immediate start and potential for regular work.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Moving, loading and unloading steel products around the yard
• Handling and positioning long steel loads safely
• Operating forklifts to move materials and assist with loading and unloading
• Assisting with the preparation of steel products for galvanising
• Supporting production staff with daily operations
• Performing general yard duties and labouring tasks
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment
• Following all workplace health and safety procedures

About the role

Trojan Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Steel Yardsperson / Forklift Driver to join a busy steel galvanising operation. The role involves loading and unloading trucks, moving steel products around the yard, and safely handling long steel loads up to 18 metres using a forklift.

Previous experience handling long loads is essential. Candidates must be reliable, safety-conscious and comfortable working in a hands-on industrial environment.

Monday–Friday, 5am–1pm, with an immediate start and potential for regular work.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Moving, loading and unloading steel products around the yard
• Handling and positioning long steel loads safely
• Operating forklifts to move materials and assist with loading and unloading
• Assisting with the preparation of steel products for galvanising
• Supporting production staff with daily operations
• Performing general yard duties and labouring tasks
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment
• Following all workplace health and safety procedures

Skills and experience

• Previous experience in a steel yard, labouring, warehousing or general hand role
• Steel Yardsperson applicants must have experience handling and moving long steel loads
• A current LF forklift licence is essential
• Ability to work in a physically demanding, hands-on environment Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Current Australian Drivers licence and reliable transport
• Reliability and good attendance record
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What's in it for you?

• Competitive pay rate of $42 per hour + Super
• Weekly pay
• Consistent Monday–Friday hours
• Early start and finish, working 5:00am–1:00pm
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity for regular work
• Work with an established steel galvanising operation

About Trojan:

Trojan Recruitment Group is a national provider of professional and industrial recruitment, specialising in temporary, contract and permanent employment opportunities across a portfolio of industry sectors. We pride ourselves on being good people to deal with, which is why we have a diverse and loyal client base and committed workforce.