Yard Operator: Forklift & Overhead Crane Pro

Adecco Australia Group; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Australia Group in Bathurst is seeking a reliable Yardperson to join a manufacturing operation. This hands-on role involves loading and unloading vehicles, moving materials around the yard and operating safety-focused procedures.

You will operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and perform general yard duties, keeping a clean, safe and well-organised site. A current forklift licence and crane experience are essential, along with basic computer skills and a strong safety focus.

Qualifications

• Current and valid forklift licence.
• Experience operating overhead cranes.
• Experience in yard, warehouse, manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Ability to load, unload and move materials.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Reliable, proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Operating forklifts to move and position materials around the yard.
• Operating overhead cranes to lift and transfer materials safely.
• Coordinating material movements to support daily operations.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe yard.
• Using computer systems to record and manage operational information.
• Conducting equipment checks and reporting hazards or faults.
• Following workplace health and safety procedures.
• Assisting with general yard duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Yard/warehouse experience

Basic computer literacy

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Adecco Australia Group in Bathurst is seeking a reliable Yardperson to join a manufacturing operation. This hands-on role involves loading and unloading vehicles, moving materials around the yard and operating safety-focused procedures.

You will operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and perform general yard duties, keeping a clean, safe and well-organised site. A current forklift licence and crane experience are essential, along with basic computer skills and a strong safety focus.