Location: Glendenning, NSW Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm Training: First week 6:00am-2:00pm Pay Rate: $37 per hour + superannuation
We are currently seeking an experienced High Reach Forklift Operator to join a well-established Australian-owned warehouse operation in Glendenning. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys a mix of forklift operation, picking, packing and general warehouse duties. Approximately 50% of the role will involve forklift operation, with the remaining time focused on manual handling and warehouse tasks.
What’s on Offer
- Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
- First week training from 6:00am-2:00pm
- $37 per hour + super
- Opportunity to move from casual to full-time employment
- Clean and safe warehouse environment
- Modern equipment
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Stable, long-term work with a well-established Australian business
About the Role
Your duties will include:
- Operating high reach forklifts up to 6 racks high, including some double-deep racking
- Operating counterbalance forklifts to load and unload B-doubles, semi trailers and rigids
- Picking long pallets up to 6 metres in length
- Replenishment, putaways & picking
- Picking orders using paper pick slips & RF scanners
- Picking oversized furniture and bulky/awkward freight
- Loading & unloading trucks & containers
- Receiving & despatch
- Palletising & consolidating stock
- Wrapping & strapping products & pallets
- Manual handling of bulk products
- Re-stacking pallets
- Matching paperwork to customer orders
- Checking final paperwork against outgoing orders
- General warehouse housekeeping
- Heavy lifting of products up to 20kg
This is not a high-speed, fast-paced warehouse environment. The role offers a steady mix of forklift operation and manual warehouse duties, with support from a labourer when required for picking and pallet consolidation.
About You
To be successful, you will ideally have:
- 3+ years' experience operating high reach and counterbalance forklifts
- Current LF forklift licence
- Experience loading & unloading trucks & containers
- Replenishment, putaway & picking experience
- Experience handling bulky goods, long pallets or awkward freight
- Pick & pack experience
- RF scanning experience
- Palletising & shrink-wrapping experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Valuable understanding of WHS requirements
- Ability to perform physically demanding & repetitive work
- Comfortable frequently getting on & off a forklift
- Reliable attitude & strong team focus
- Ability to lift up to 20kg