04 Aug
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City of Hume
04 Aug
Apg-Workforce-1
City of Hume
Forklift Driver – Afternoon and Night Shift – Broadmeadows APG Workforce is seeking experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a leading poultry processing facility in Melbourne's Northern Suburbs. We have Afternoon Shift and Night Shift opportunities available for reliable, safety-focused forklift operators seeking ongoing casual work within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Available
Shifts - Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm – 10:30pm (Monday to Friday; two positions currently available) - Night Shift: 6:00pm – 2:30am (Monday to Friday) What’s on Offer - Immediate starts available - Ongoing casual employment - Competitive hourly rates + applicable shift penalties - Weekly pay - Opportunity for overtime - Work with one of Australia/'s leading poultry processing companies - Safe, clean and supportive workplace Key Responsibilities - Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift within a busy poultry processing facility - Load and unload trucks - Transport raw materials, packaging and finished poultry products throughout the site - Supply production lines with stock and packaging - Complete RF scanning for accurate inventory control - Conduct daily forklift pre-start safety inspections - Follow all food safety, quality assurance and workplace health and safety procedures - Assist with general warehouse duties as required - Deliver pallets into freezer areas for the freezer operator to store - Operate a Reach Forklift when required (advantageous but not essential) Afternoon Shift Duties - Complete receivals and dispatch paperwork - Perform Quality Control (QC) checks,
including temperature monitoring - Support warehouse operations during peak production periods Night Shift Duties - Work independently as part of a smaller team after 10:30pm - Prioritise workloads and multitask with minimal supervision - Demonstrate initiative and strong problem-solving skills to keep warehouse operations running efficiently To Be Successful You Will Have - Current LF Forklift Licence held for a minimum of two (2) years - Proven Counterbalance Forklift experience in warehousing, logistics, manufacturing or food production - Previous experience within poultry processing, food manufacturing or cold storage is highly regarded - Reach Forklift experience is advantageous but not essential - Experience using RF scanners - Experience completing receival and dispatch documentation (Afternoon Shift preferred) - Understanding of quality control procedures, including temperature checks (Afternoon Shift preferred) - Ability to work in chilled and freezer environments - Strong commitment to workplace safety and food hygiene - Reliable transport with excellent attendance and punctuality - Two recent, valid and contactable work references - Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening - Full Australian working rights Apply Today If you are an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for an ongoing prospect within a leading poultry processing facility, we want to hear from you.
Please indicate your preferred shift when applying:
- Afternoon Shift (2:00pm – 10:30pm) - Night Shift (6:00pm – 2:30am) Please note: Only applicants who have held a valid LF Forklift Licence for a minimum of two (2) years, are flexible with shift requirements, and can provide two recent, contactable work references will be considered. About APG Workforce APG Workforce is one of Australia/'s leading recruitment and labour hire providers, partnering with poultry processors, food manufacturers and logistics businesses to connect skilled forklift operators with quality employers offering ongoing career opportunities. Apply now – or – Apply with Indeed
📌 Forklift Driver- Afternoon and Night Shift - Broadmeadows (City of Hume)
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📍 City of Hume