Storeperson - Forklift Operator/Yard Maintenance & Deliveries

i-LEC Solutions; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

i-LEC Solutions in Cairns is seeking a Storeperson to join our Cairns Workshop in Portsmith. The role is full time, Monday to Friday, with flexibility for part-time.

You will operate a forklift, assist with yard stock, deliveries, and basic maintenance, and must have a forklift licence and HR licence, white card, and be physically fit.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence essential.
• HR licence essential.
• Physically fit for manual lifting.
• Pre-employment health assessment may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to load, unload and rearrange stock.
• Deliveries to sites.
• Load and unload trucks and vehicles.
• Maintain yard cleanliness and organisation.
• Stock control.
• Assist with vehicle and plant maintenance; operate tools as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Delivery coordination

Team player

Health & safety

Job description

Storeperson - Forklift Operator/Yard Maintenance & Deliveries

i-LEC is a privately owned North Queensland business, based in Cairns and Townsville. We specialise in electrical & civil infrastructure projects including traffic signal/road lighting/ITS construction and maintenance, electrical underground distribution, as well as a diverse range of other industrial and commercial electrical and civil works.

We currently have a full-time vacancy for a Store person at our Cairns Workshop in Portsmith.

The role is offered as full time (Monday to Friday), although we will consider part-time or flexible days/hours if desired.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Using a forklift to load/unload/rearrange stock - Forklift licence essential

Deliveries to sites - HR licence essential

Loading and unloading trucks and vehicles

Perform daily housekeeping tasks to maintain cleanliness and organisation in the yard

Ensuring warehouse and hardstand areas are clean and organised

Stock control

Assisting with coordination of vehicle and plant maintenance, as well as completing minor maintenance tasks

Operate mechanical equipment & hand tools for manufacturing pipe products, and recycling salvaged materials

The ideal candidates ideally will:

Previous storeperson or yard experience desirable, but not essential

Hold Construction Industry Induction (white card)

Be of honest and reliable character

Demonstrate commitment to safe working practices

The ability to work independently and autonomously, as well as in a team

Positive attitude, reliable and responsible

Be committed to long term employment

Applicants MUST be physically fit to perform manual lifting tasks

Applicants may be required to undergo a pre-employment health/physical capacity assessment.