storeperson lf operator (altona)

HR Partners; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

HR Partners is seeking a reliable Storeperson - LF Operator in Melbourne's Altona area to join clients handling sensitive freight. You will operate Counterbalance and High Reach forklifts safely and efficiently.

The role runs 10am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, with ongoing opportunities for strong performers. You will perform pre-start checks, load securement, and use RF scanners to record stock movements in a fast-paced warehouse.

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for reliable forklift drivers to join our clients specializing in sensitive freight. You will operate both Counterbalance and High Reach forklifts safely and efficiently. This role offers regular Monday to Friday hours with ongoing opportunities for strong performers.

Role: Storeperson - LF Operator

Location: Altona, VIC

Pay Rate: $35 per hour + super

Shift times: 10am - 6pm

Key Responsibilities

• Forklift Operation & Sensitive Freight: Safely drive Counterbalance (70%) and High Reach (30%) forklifts to move fragile or valuable items. Move and stack goods carefully to protect stock from damage.
• Security Procedures: Follow secure warehouse rules, use tamper-proof seals, and complete handoff checks to keep track of secure items.
• Inventory Scanning & Stock Checks: Use RF scanners and warehouse software to scan items. Record serial numbers, batch codes, and load details accurately.
• Pre-Start Checks & Load Securing: Complete daily safety checks on forklifts before use. Strap, wrap, and secure loads to prevent movement during transport.
• Safety & Cleanliness: Follow Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) rules. Keep work areas and loading docks clean and clear of rubbish.