Workshop Lead: Team Coach & Productivity Driver

Fork Force Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Fork Force Australia is seeking a Workshop Coordinator to lead our workshop, paint shop and yard teams. You will mentor staff, drive productivity, and ensure repairs, servicing and maintenance are completed on time to meet business needs.

You will manage safety, KPI delivery, and communication across divisions, leveraging forklift expertise and strong computer skills to optimise operations and profitability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading a team to achieve results.
• Commitment to workplace safety and OH&S practices.
• Ability to work under deadlines and meet KPIs.
• Forklift industry knowledge with troubleshooting and maintenance experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Current Victorian Driver's Licence.
• A High-Risk Work Licence (Forklift) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maximize productivity and effectiveness of the Workshop Team through motivation and attention to detail.
• Monitor progress of workshop work and communicate with stakeholders; track hours and quoted targets.
• Develop employee engagement and two-way communication within the team and management.
• Maintain and oversee workshop equipment and facilities as described.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching & mentoring

Safety & OH&S

Deadline driven

Forklift knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fork Force Australia is seeking a Workshop Coordinator to lead our workshop, paint shop and yard teams. You will mentor staff, drive productivity, and ensure repairs, servicing and maintenance are completed on time to meet business needs.

You will manage safety, KPI delivery, and communication across divisions, leveraging forklift expertise and strong computer skills to optimise operations and profitability.