We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused
Forklift Operator
to join our Warehouse & Distribution team on a
casual basis
.
Reporting to the Warehouse & Distribution Supervisor, you will be responsible for forklift operation and general warehousing duties, ensuring customer orders are accurately picked, loaded, and dispatched while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
This role operates under the site Enterprise Agreement and requires flexibility to work across all shifts between Monday to Friday, as required:
Day Shift:
6:00am – 2:00pm
Afternoon Shift:
2:00pm – 10:00pm
Night Shift:
10:00pm – 6:00am
Why Join Alpine MDF?
Long-term career opportunities with a well-established and growing company
Supportive, safety-focused team environment
Career pathways within the timber manufacturing industry
Overtime opportunities available
Competitive rates under the site Enterprise Agreement
Shift work opportunities across day, afternoon, and night shifts
Key Responsibilities:
Pick and load customer orders accurately and efficiently
Ensure all products dispatched meet quality standards
Complete associated documentation and scanning requirements
Operate forklifts safely and effectively
Manage product movements and storage within the warehouse
Follow warehouse procedures and safety guidelines
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work workplace




General warehouse and housekeeping duties as required
About You
To be successful in this role, you will:
Hold a current LF Forklift Licence
Have previous forklift operating experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Have experience using RF scanning equipment
Demonstrate knowledge of warehouse procedures and inventory handling practices
Possess strong communication skills and a positive attitude
Be committed to workplace health and safety
Be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team
Be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical, including a physical assessment and drug and alcohol testing
About Us
Alpine MDF Industries is a leading wood processing facility based in Wangaratta, North East Victoria. We manufacture and distribute MDF products both nationally and internationally, providing stable employment for over 140 local workers.
Our primary focus is the production of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF), widely used in the construction and related industries. In addition to our core manufacturing operations, we operate an on-site re-manufacturing facility, enhancing raw MDF into high-quality building products. These include pre-painted skirting boards, architraves, door and window components, and decorative wall lining panels.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
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📌 Casual Warehouse Forklift Operator (Wangaratta)
🏢 Alpine MDF Industries
📍 Wangaratta