Protech are currently seeking an experienced Front End Loader / Forklift Operator to join a fertiliser plant operation based at Cairns Wharf. This is a great opportunity for operators looking to secure steady work in Cairns through to Christmas with a well-established local operation.

ABOUT THE ROLE

- Commencing ASAP
- Casual position
- Monday to Friday roster
- $33.85 per hour
- Occasional night shifts and weekend work required
- Peak season role with work available through to Christmas 2026
- Based at Cairns Wharf
- Working within a fertiliser processing and distribution facility

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate Front End Loader and Forklift safely and efficiently
- Load and unload fertiliser products
- Assist with general yard and plant operations
- Maintain stockpiles and storage areas
- Complete pre-start inspections and basic equipment housekeeping
- Follow all site safety procedures and workplace requirements
- Assist with general labouring duties as required

TICKETS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Demonstrated Front End Loader operating experience
- Current Forklift Licence (LF)
- Construction White Card preferred
- Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport




- Availability to work occasional night shifts and weekends
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Previous experience in a warehouse, yard, plant or bulk materials environment highly regarded

HOW TO APPLY? Applicants are encouraged to apply via SEEK or through the Protech website. ABOUT PROTECH At Protech, we provide Great Work to Outstanding People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on a job well done. We've got your back with:
- Safe and reliable work
- Regular check-ins
- A ready, responsive and caring team
- Correct pay, on time

As an equal opportunity employer, Protech provides opportunities with leading clients across construction, mining, asphalt, rail, warehousing and manufacturing and has branches in every state and territory. This means we can provide you with Great Work, no matter where you call home.

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📌 Forklift Operator/Front End Loader (Cairns)
🏢 Protech NQ
📍 Cairns