Yard & Warehouse Forklift Operator (Dural)

Hardware & General Supplies Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts after probation

Weekly pay

Career pathways across Sydney

Job summary

Hardware & General Supplies Limited, a long‑standing family business in Sydney, has served the building and plumbing trade since 1960. We’re seeking a reliable warehouse team member to operate a forklift, handle materials safely, load and unload deliveries, and prepare orders for dispatch.

You’ll join a supportive team across warehouse, yard and store areas, with weekly pay, staff discounts after probation, and real career pathways across multiple Sydney locations.

Qualifications

• Must have full Australian working rights.
• Valid forklift licence (LF) required.
• Able to lift/move up to 25 kg.
• Experience with building materials desirable but not essential.
• Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented attitude.
• Able to work independently and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Operating forklift and handling heavy materials safely
• Loading and unloading deliveries and vehicles
• Receiving, sorting, and allocating inbound stock
• Preparing and dispatching orders for delivery
• Monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages or damage
• Working across warehouse, yard, and store areas as required
• Supporting smooth day-to-day warehouse operations

Skills

Forklift licence (LF)

Heavy lifting

Safe manual handling

Team player

Australian rights

Job description

Join a long-standing, third-generation Sydney family business supporting the building and plumbing industry since 1960. At Hardware & General, you’ll be part of a trusted supplier known for expert advice, strong product knowledge, and exceptional customer service across 140,000+ products.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Operating forklift and handling heavy materials safely
• Loading and unloading deliveries and vehicles
• Receiving, sorting, and allocating inbound stock
• Preparing and dispatching orders for delivery
• Monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages or damage
• Working across warehouse, yard, and store areas as required
• Supporting smooth day-to-day warehouse operations

What We’re Looking For:

• Applicants must have full Australian working rights and be able to work without restriction
• Valid forklift licence (LF) required
• Ability to safely lift and move heavy materials (up to 25kg)
• Experience with building materials desirable (not essential)
• Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented attitude
• Able to work independently and manage priorities

What You’ll Get:

• Stable, long-term employment with a respected family business
• Real career pathways across multiple Sydney locations
• Staff discounts after probation
• Supportive team culture with experienced staff
• A business that genuinely invests in your growth
• Weekly pay

If you want a role where you can build a career (not just a job), we’d love to hear from you.

Successful applicants will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and a National Police Check, as part of the recruitment process.