Store Person / Forklift Driver

Western Work Force; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time role

Long-term career potential

Training & development

Job summary

Western Work Force in Sydney's southern suburbs invites an experienced Store Person / Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse team. You will receive and dispatch goods, manage stock, and operate counterbalance/high-reach forklifts safely to support industrial component supply and workshop operations.

The role is full-time with long-term career potential, offering a stable workplace, training opportunities, and a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Current forklift licence with warehouse/workshop experience.
• Experience as store person, warehouse assistant or logistics officer for mechanical parts.
• Proficient with stock management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and safety-first attitude.
• Current Australian driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Receive, check and store incoming deliveries, reconcile with dockets.
• Operate forklift to load, unload and move goods.
• Pick, pack and dispatch customer orders and workshop jobs.
• Conduct regular stock-takes and update inventory systems.
• Keep warehouse clean and safe per WHS procedures.
• Assist with general workshop and logistics support.

Skills

Forklift licence

Store person experience

Stock management

Safety focus

Driver's licence

Tools

Stock management software

Job description

Western Work Force – Sydney Southern Suburbs NSW

Our client is a leading Australian supplier of specialised mechanical and industrial components, providing engineered solutions that keep critical equipment moving across mining, construction, transport and manufacturing projects. With modern workshops and distribution hubs, they deliver everything from product supply and assembly through to servicing and repair, supported by a strong safety and reliability culture.

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading Australian supplier of specialised mechanical and industrial components, providing engineered solutions that keep critical equipment moving across mining, construction, transport and manufacturing projects. With modern workshops and distribution hubs, they deliver everything from product supply and assembly through to servicing and repair, supported by a strong safety and reliability culture.

About Us:

Western Work Force is an Australian-owned recruitment, labour-hire and contracting specialist for mining, civil-construction and industrial projects. We connect warehouse and logistics professionals with roles that require practical organisation, attention to detail and a strong safety focus.

Role Overview:

We’re seeking an experienced Store Person / Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse team based in Perth’s southern suburbs. This is a full-time, long-term position responsible for receiving and dispatching goods, stock management and safe forklift operations to support industrial component supply and workshop operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, check and store incoming deliveries of industrial/mechanical components; reconcile with delivery dockets and update stock records.
• Operate forklift equipment (counterbalance/high-reach) to safely load, unload and move goods across the warehouse and workshop areas.
• Pick, pack and prepare customer orders and workshop jobs for dispatch, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Conduct regular stock-takes, cycle counts and maintain warehouse inventory systems.
• Keep the warehouse organised, clean and compliant with all WHS and site safety procedures.
• Assist with general workshop and logistics support as required.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Current forklift licence with proven experience operating in a warehouse or workshop environment.
• Previous experience as a store person, warehouse assistant or logistics officer, ideally handling mechanical/industrial parts.
• Good computer literacy with the ability to update stock management systems.
• Strong attention to detail, safety-first attitude and reliable work ethic.
• Current Australian driver’s licence.

What We Offer:

• A stable, full-time role with long-term career potential.
• Opportunity to work with specialised industrial components in a clean, well-organised warehouse environment.
• Competitive pay and consistent hours in a safety-focused team.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to expand your skills.