Warehouse & Dispatch Operator (Forklift License)

Skimmer Lids Australia; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Skimmer Lids Australia in Yatala, Queensland is seeking a reliable Warehouse & Dispatch Operator with a current forklift licence. Join our fast-paced production team and contribute to efficient picking, packing, loading, and dispatch processes.

You will operate pallet wrappers, hand pallet jacks, and forklifts, while maintaining a safe, tidy workplace. This full-time role offers stability in a growing Australian manufacturing company.

Qualifications

• Current forklift licence (LF) is essential.
• Experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Good physical fitness to stand and perform manual handling.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in picking and packing.
• Clear communication and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack using slips, verify item codes, securely pack goods.
• Load completed orders onto delivery trucks and containers with proper weight distribution.
• Receive goods from local deliveries and imports.
• Operate pallet wrappers, hand pallet jacks, and forklifts safely.
• Maintain a hazard-free work area following WHS procedures.

Skills

Forklift licence

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Clear communication

Tools

Electric pallet wrappers

Hand pallet jacks

Manual wrapping equipment

Forklifts

Job description

Warehouse & Dispatch Operator (Forklift License)

Our fast-paced production team is looking for a reliable, energetic, and licensed Warehouse & Dispatch Operator to join our warehouse and dispatch crew in Yatala. If you have a sharp eye for detail, love staying active, and hold a current forklift licence, we want to hear from you!

What you’ll be doing

No two days will be the same, but you can expect to:

• Pick & Pack: Accurately retrieve stock using picking slips, verify item codes, and securely pack goods to prevent damage during transit.
• Load & Dispatch: Safely load completed orders onto delivery trucks and containers, ensuring weight is distributed logically.
• Receipt Goods: Handle incoming local deliveries and imports.
• Operate Machinery: Use electric rotating pallet wrappers, hand pallet jacks, manual wrapping equipment, and forklifts.
• Maintain Safety: Keep your station hazard-free, follow WHS procedures, and look out for your teammates.

Why you’ll love it here

• Secure, full-time hours in a thriving production environment.
• Work with a supportive team that values safety, continuous improvement, and a clean, positive workplace.
• Conveniently located in the booming Yatala industrial hub.

What you’ll bring to the team

• A current forklift (LF) licence is essential.
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment (freight booking experience is a bonus!).
• A high level of physical fitness with the ability to stand for long periods and comfortably complete manual handling.
• Strong attention to detail, basic numeracy, clear communication, and a commitment to a safe, tidy and hazard-free workplace.

About Us

At Skimmer Lids we’re about innovation, quality, and Australian made excellence. Our state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility in Yatala boasts advanced robotic technology and as the inventors of the original QUAD Skimmer Lid, we’ve set the industry standard. Our HIDE Kit Series continues to lead the market, we have established market share in Australia and the US, and we are currently launching in Europe. Come and be a part of our success story.