About the role

Our client, a trusted manufacturer and distributor of coffins, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Assistant with a current LF forklift licence for a short-term assignment in Fairfield East.

This is a physically active role involving the secure movement of large, bulky stock. You will help prepare coffins for transport and load and unload them between the factory, trolleys and delivery trucks. This is not a traditional pick-and-pack position.

What you will be doing
Safely moving and handling empty coffins and other large, bulky stock
Loading and unloading coffins onto and from delivery trucks
Using trolleys and other equipment to move stock around the factory and warehouse
Operating a forklift when required
Preparing and organising stock for deliveries
Assisting with workshop and warehouse clean-up
Completing general warehouse duties as directed

What we are looking for
A current LF forklift licence-essential




Previous experience loading and unloading trucks
Experience safely handling heavy, oversized or bulky items
Positive physical fitness and confidence completing repetitive manual-handling tasks
A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to assist wherever needed
Reliability, punctuality and a robust commitment to workplace safety
Full availability for the duration of the assignment

What's on offer
Immediate start
Monday to Friday, generally 7:00 am-3:30 pm, with some flexibility
$35 per hour plus superannuation
Initial two-week casual assignment, with the possibility of extension depending on workload and suitability
Fairfield East location

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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