Visy Workforce - Forklift Driver - Hemmant - Afternoon or Night Shifts

Visy Group; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Visy Group operates a state-of-the-art, highly automated box manufacturing facility in Hemmant, Brisbane. We are seeking experienced Forklift Drivers to support production operations and ensure efficient material movement across the site.

Shifts include Afternoon 2pm–10pm and Night 10pm–6am, with overtime opportunities. Successful applicants will undergo a pre-employment medical and background check and must have reliable transport to on-site facilities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current LF forklift license with demonstrated experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or logistics environments preferred.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts to load packaging materials and finished products into local and linehaul trailers.
• Support automated production lines by loading and unloading equipment and materials.
• Conduct quality checks and accurately follow inventory and warehouse procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment within a modern manufacturing facility.
• Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to meet daily targets.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Join our team at Visy's state-of-the-art, highly automated box manufacturing facility in Hemmant. We're seeking experienced Forklift Drivers to play a critical role in supporting production operations and ensuring the efficient movement of materials throughout the site.

Shifts Available: -

Afternoon Shift 2pm to 10pm

Night Shift 10pm to 6am

What You'll Do

• Operate counterbalance forklifts to safely load packaging materials and finished products into local & linehaul trailers.
• Support automated production lines by loading and unloading equipment and materials.
• Conduct quality checks and accurately follow inventory and warehouse procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment within a modern manufacturing facility.
• Work collaboratively with production and warehouse teams to achieve daily operational targets.

What You'll Bring

• Current Forklift License (LF) with demonstrated experience.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, or similar team-based environments.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe operating practices.
• Reliable, motivated, and physically capable of working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new systems, processes, and technologies.

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Work in a world-class, highly automated manufacturing facility.
• Consistent shifts with overtime opportunities available.
• Career progression and upskilling pathways across Visy's extensive operations network.
• Be part of a business that is leading innovation in sustainable packaging and circular economy solutions.
• Join a supportive team culture focused on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?

Please Note: Successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing) and a criminal history check.

Applicants must have their own reliable transport. On-site parking is available.

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive.