Warehouse Operator / Storeperson - Forklift Driver

O'Brien; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day shift: Monday–Friday

Must be flexible to work some Saturday

Ongoing training and career pathways

Supportive team culture

Incentive and recognition programs

Community service/volunteering leave

Employee discounts across services

Job summary

O’Brien is hiring a Warehouse Operator with a forklift licence for our National Distribution Centre in Townsville. The role involves hands-on warehousing tasks, stock handling and safe forklift operation to support on-time delivery to our customers.

We offer a supportive team culture, ongoing training and career pathways within a respected Australian brand. The position runs on day shifts (Monday–Friday) with some Saturdays possible, and pay starts at $34.06 per hour plus super, increasing to

Qualifications

• Valid forklift experience and safety focus.
• Ability to receive and store stock accurately.
• Reliable transport to and from the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Receive stock and manage inventory accurately.
• Pick, pack and prepare dispatches.
• Operate forklifts safely and confidently.
• Load/unload windscreens and glass products.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse.
• Handle stock with care to minimise breakage.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety oriented

Teamwork

Job description

Warehouse Operator / Storeperson - Forklift Driver

Are you wanting to work for an organisation that values their people, invests in communities and has a commitment to our environment? Do you share a passion for maintaining a continual focus on Making a Difference with Real Care to customers and employees? If this sounds like you, then we have your next opportunity.

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At O’Brien, we’re proud to be known for quality, care and exceptional service — and that starts with our people.

We’re looking for a hands‑on, safety‑focused Warehouse Operator with a Forklift Licence to join our National Distribution Centre in Townsville and help us continue delivering the service our customers trust.

If you’re reliable, team‑oriented and ready to build a long‑term career with a respected Australian brand, we’d love to welcome you.

Are you wanting to work for an organisation that values their people, invests in communities and has a commitment to our environment? Do you share a passion for maintaining a continual focus on Making a Difference with Real Care to customers and employees? If this sounds like you, then we have your next opportunity.

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At O’Brien, we’re proud to be known for quality, care and exceptional service — and that starts with our people.

We’re looking for a hands‑on, safety‑focused Warehouse Operator with a Forklift Licence to join our National Distribution Centre in Townsville and help us continue delivering the service our customers trust.

If you’re reliable, team‑oriented and ready to build a long‑term career with a respected Australian brand, we’d love to welcome you.

Why Build Your Career with O’Brien

• $34.06 per hour + Super (Increasing to $34.51 per hour Jan 27)
• Day shift: Monday–Friday
• Must be flexible to work some Saturdays as required
• Ongoing training, development and genuine career pathways
• Supportive team culture built on safety, respect and collaboration
• Incentive and recognition programs celebrating great work
• Community service/volunteering leave — give back with us
• Employee discounts across O’Brien services and partner brands

What You’ll Be Doing

As part of our national supply chain team, you’ll play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly:

• Receiving stock and managing inventory accurately
• Picking, packing and preparing dispatches
• Operating forklifts safely and confidently
• Loading/unloading windscreens and glass products
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe warehouse
• Handling stock with care to minimise breakage

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• Reliable transport to and from work
• Minimum 6 months warehouse + forklift experience
• Strong organisation and time‑management skills
• Clear communication and a positive team attitude
• Physically fit and able to lift/pick glass products
• Full Australian work rights
• Ability to complete a pre‑employment medical

Be Part of Something Bigger

At O’Brien, you’re not just joining a warehouse — you’re joining a team that takes pride in doing things the right way, supporting each other and delivering quality every day.

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If you meet the above criteria and you’re seeking a rewarding career with a nationally recognised household brand, then we would love to hear from you.

At O'Brien®, we put our customer at the heart of everything that we do, serving more than 360,000 Customers each year, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. O'Brien is also part ofBelron®, worldwide leader in vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services, operating in 40 countries across 6 continents

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