Warehouse/Forklift Operator

Emperor 3PL Pty Ltd; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible part-time scheduling

Job summary

Emperor 3PL Pty Ltd is seeking a Warehouse/Forklift Operator to join our logistics team on a part-time basis. Based in Hemmant, QLD 4174, you will support efficient warehouse operations and safe movement of goods across our distribution network.

You will unload containers, operate forklifts, manage stock with accuracy and adhere to safety procedures. Flexible scheduling, competitive hourly rates, and opportunities to develop skills in a collaborative team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Excellent manual handling and material movement skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy when handling goods or inventory.
• Physical capability to perform lifting and standing during shifts.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Experience in 3PL or distribution environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Unloading containers and ensuring items are handled to prevent damage.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment safely to move, store and retrieve goods.
• Load and unload customer orders.
• Maintain inventory records and perform regular stock checks.
• Stack and organise goods in designated locations to maximise space.
• Inspect equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Follow health and safety regulations and SOPs.
• Assist with general warehouse housekeeping to keep a clean environment.
• Support the team to meet daily targets and delivery schedules.
• Operate warehouse management systems as directed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Manual handling

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Team player

Punctuality

Independent worker

Communication skills

3PL experience

Job description

Emperor 3PL Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Warehouse/Forklift Operator to join our logistics team on a part-time basis. This role is based in Hemmant, QLD 4174 and is crucial to our operations, ensuring efficient warehouse management and the safe movement of goods throughout our distribution network. As a Warehouse/Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for maintaining the smooth operation of our warehouse, handling stock with precision, and operating material handling equipment to support our clients' supply chain requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Unloading containers ensuring items are handled carefully to prevent damage
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently to move, store and retrieve goods within the warehouse
• Load and unload customer orders
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular stock checks to ensure warehouse accuracy
• Stack and organize goods in designated warehouse locations, maximizing space utilisation
• Inspect equipment regularly and report any maintenance issues or safety concerns to management
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and warehouse standard operating procedures
• Assist with general warehouse housekeeping to maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Support the warehouse team to meet daily targets and delivery schedules
• Operate warehouse management systems and equipment as directed by supervisors

What we're looking for

• Proven experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Excellent manual handling and material movement skills
• Ability to work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Good attention to detail and accuracy when recording inventory or handling goods
• Physical capability to perform lifting, standing and other warehouse duties throughout shifts
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic communication skills and willingness to follow instructions
• Previous experience in 3PL or distribution environments would be advantageous

What we offer

Emperor 3PL Pty Ltd is committed to providing a supportive and professional working environment. We offer:

• Competitive hourly rates for part-time work
• Flexible part-time scheduling to suit your availability
• A safe and well-maintained warehouse facility
• Opportunities to develop your skills and experience within the logistics industry
• A collaborative team culture where your contributions are valued

About us

Emperor 3PL Pty Ltd is a leading third-party logistics provider specialising in warehousing, storage and distribution services across Queensland. We partner with businesses of all sizes to provide reliable, efficient and cost-effective supply chain solutions. Our commitment to excellence, safety and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted name in the logistics industry. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team, operational expertise and innovative approach to warehouse management and distribution services.