Leading Australian manufacturer
Permanent Full-time position
Mackay, QLD location
About Us
NEPEAN Conveyors is a leading provider of fully engineered turnkey conveyor and material handling solutions to some of the world's largest mining companies.
As part of the global NEPEAN group, we deliver innovative, reliable, and high-quality conveyor systems from concept to commissioning across Australia and internationally.
Established in ****, NEPEAN Conveyors manufactures and markets conveyor components including pulleys, idlers, rapid advance-rapid retreat components and drive-heads, and provides on-site installation, maintenance, and relocation services for conveyor installations.
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator / Labourer to join our team in Slade Point, Mackay QLD.
Reporting to the Workshop Manager, this hands-on role is responsible for safely operating forklifts and overhead cranes, receiving and dispatching goods, maintaining inventory, and providing workshop support for the assembly, maintenance, and refurbishment of mining and materials handling equipment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong forklift experience who enjoys working in a busy workshop and warehouse environment while contributing to the successful delivery of projects for the mining industry.
About You
You are a dependable and motivated team player who takes pride in working safely and maintaining high standards of quality and housekeeping.
Essential:
Current Driver's Licence
High Risk Forklift Licence
Minimum 5 years' experience operating forklifts
Prior experience operating overhead cranes
Previous stores, warehouse, or workshop experience within mining, manufacturing, engineering, or materials handling industries
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Ability to perform manual handling and physical work
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Reliable work ethic with a willingness to support multiple areas of the business
Please note that the successful applicant will undergo a Pre-employment Medical, Drug and Alcohol test and Criminal Background check.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work with a recognised leader in conveyor and materials handling solutions
Stable, full-time role based in Mackay




Diverse role combining warehouse, stores, and workshop responsibilities
Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality
Career development opportunities within the broader NEPEAN Group
Competitive remuneration package
Why Join NEPEAN Conveyors?
At NEPEAN, we value safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
We are committed to delivering excellence to our customers while creating opportunities for our people to develop and succeed.
If you're an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a varied and rewarding role within a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now!
NEPEAN believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants.
We welcome applicants from all walks of life including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, women, and LGBTIQ individuals.
About Us
NEPEAN Conveyors is a leading provider of fully engineered turnkey conveyor and material handling solutions to some of the world's largest mining companies.
As part of the global NEPEAN group, we deliver innovative, reliable, and high-quality conveyor systems from concept to commissioning across Australia and internationally.
Established in ****, NEPEAN Conveyors manufactures and markets conveyor components including pulleys, idlers, rapid advance-rapid retreat components and drive-heads, and provides on-site installation, maintenance, and relocation services for conveyor installations.
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator / Labourer to join our team in Slade Point, Mackay QLD.
Reporting to the Workshop Manager, this hands-on role is responsible for safely operating forklifts and overhead cranes, receiving and dispatching goods, maintaining inventory, and providing workshop support for the assembly, maintenance,



and refurbishment of mining and materials handling equipment.
This is an excellent prospect for someone with strong forklift experience who enjoys working in a busy workshop and warehouse environment while contributing to the successful delivery of projects for the mining industry.
About You
You are a dependable and motivated team player who takes pride in working safely and maintaining high standards of quality and housekeeping.
Essential:
Please note that the successful applicant will undergo a Pre-employment Medical, Drug and Alcohol test and Criminal Background check.
What We Offer
Why Join NEPEAN Conveyors?
At NEPEAN, we value safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
We are committed to delivering excellence to our customers while creating opportunities for our people to develop and succeed.
If you're an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a wide-ranging and rewarding role within a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now!
NEPEAN believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants.
We welcome applicants from all walks of life including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, women, and LGBTIQ individuals.
Leading Australian manufacturer
Permanent Full-time position
Mackay, QLD location
Current Driver's Licence
High Risk Forklift Licence
Minimum 5 years' experience operating forklifts
Prior experience operating overhead cranes
Previous stores, warehouse, or workshop experience within mining, manufacturing, engineering, or materials handling industries
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Ability to perform manual handling and physical work
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Reliable work ethic with a willingness to support multiple areas of the business
Opportunity to work with a recognised leader in conveyor and materials handling solutions
Reliable, full-time role based in Mackay
Diverse role combining warehouse, stores, and workshop responsibilities
Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality
Career development opportunities within the broader NEPEAN Group
Competitive remuneration package

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