Storeperson / Forklift Operator

Pearl Recruitment Group; Canning; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

A client in Western Australia is seeking a Store Person to join their Welshpool team on a long-term basis. The role involves operating a 4-tonne forklift, handling long steel lengths, processing goods, picking and packing, stock control and order processing.

The ideal candidate will hold a current forklift license, a valid Australian driver’s license, intermediate computer skills and a willingness to work safely. HR license is a plus and full Australian working rights are required.

Qualifications

• Must pass a Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Screen.
• Current forklift license.
• Current Australian Driver's license and access to a vehicle to get to work (HR License preferred).
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Experience with reach & turret trucks; Bendi & Aisle Master forklifts advantageous.
• Strong commitment to safety with knowledge of safety regulations.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Operate the 4-tonne forklift and manoeuvre 12m lengths of steel and pallets.
• Process inwards and outwards goods.
• Pick, pack and put-away of goods.
• Process sales orders.
• Conduct inventory management and stocktakes.
• Load and unload trucks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Pre-employment medical

Tools

Reach forklift

Turret forklift

Bendi forklift

Aisle Master forklift

Job description

09th November, 2026

About the Company:

Our client, a leading US and Australian manufacturer and supplier to the mining industry is seeking a Store Person to join their team in Welshpool on a long-term basis, Specialising in manufacturing reverse circulation drills which are used for exploration, this company also provides rebuilds, maintenance and servicing.

About the Role:

You will be required to perform the following duties:

• Operating the 4-tonne forklift manoeuvring 12m lengths of steel and also pallets
• Processing inwards and outwards goods
• Pick, pack and put-away of goods
• Processing sales orders
• Conducting inventory management & stocktake duties
• Loading and unloading truck

To be successful in this position you will need:

• The physical capability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and Drug and Alcohol Screen (including the ability to climb stairs and ladders)
• Current forklift license
• Current Australian Driver's license and vehicle to get to and from work (HR License preferred)
• Intermediate computer skills
• Experience with reach & turret trucks, Bendi & Aisle Master Forklifts (advantageous)
• Strong commitment to safety with knowledge of safety regulations and concepts
• Full Australian working rights (sorry no holiday visa's)

Remuneration & Hours:

• $43.75 p/h Flat Rate + Super
• Mon - Fri; 6:00am - 2:00pm with encouraged OT until 5pm