JV Recruitment
JV Recruitment is currently seeking motivated individuals looking to lock in consistent, long-term work in heavy machinery operation.
With opportunities available immediately based in Dandenong.
If you are a skilled machinery operator, have a solid background operating heavy-capacity equipment on-site, and want a clear pathway to a permanent career—this is the breakthrough role you've been waiting for.
If you currently live in Melbourne and are available for immediate starts, you could be out on-site by tomorrow.
Skills & Experience
Safe operation of 12-tonne and 16-tonne heavy forklifts in busy yard/industrial settings
Loading, unloading, and maneuvering oversized, heavy, and bulk freight
Conducting pre-start equipment checks and basic maintenance on machinery
Assisting ground staff with rigging, load restraint, and safe placement of stock
Participating in daily Toolbox Talks and site safety inductions
Working collaboratively within a team workplace to meet strict project deadlines
Excellent communication skills to ensure onsite safety and operational efficiency
What you'll get
$40 - $48 per hour + Super + Coinvest (depending on experience)
Heavy overtime available – time and a half and double-time rates paid
Weekly Pay – processed every week, without fail
Long-term consistency with real permanent full-time potential for standout workers
Key Requirements
Valid High-Risk Work License (LF Ticket)




Proven experience operating 12-tonne and 16-tonne forklifts
Valid White Card
Full PPE (Hard hat, Hi-vis, Steel cap boots)
Genuine desire to commit long-term and work well within a crew
Own reliable transport
What separates JV from other agencies?
Consistent work: We work to get you ongoing roles.
Growth opportunities: We aim to set you up with longer-term opportunities.
Pathways: We provide pathways to permanent employment and trade development.
Reliability: We pay weekly and are never late.
Safety: Your safety is our everything; our systems and procedures are second to none.
How to Apply
If you're ready to step up, showcase your heavy machinery skills, and lock in your future, click APPLY NOW to submit your resume.
Once you apply, keep an eye out for an invitation from Matilda, our Virtual Assistant, who will guide you through a quick screening process to fast-track your application!
Please apply via this Advert or through the 'Submit your resume' on the JV Website (submit-resume).
Applications are only accepted via applying to this advert or through the JV Website – Phone applications will not be accepted or redirected.
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📌 Forklift Operator (Victoria)
🏢 JV Recruitment
📍 Victoria