Job Description

Production Forklift Driver

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Our client is seeking a reliable, safety-focused, and motivated Production Forklift Driver to join their manufacturing operation based in Virginia, SA.

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This hands-on role is ideal for an experienced forklift operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment. You will play a key role in ensuring materials are supplied to machinery, finished products are moved efficiently, and production runs smoothly throughout the day.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Operate forklifts safely and efficiently within a manufacturing environment.
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- Ensure materials and products are moved to the correct locations to support daily operations.
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- Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting stock as required.
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- Accurately check products, labels, and documentation before moving goods.
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- Support production and warehouse teams to maintain a smooth workflow.
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- Assist with stock control activities, including inventory checks and stocktakes.
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- Maintain clean, organised, and safe work areas.
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- Assist with general production, warehouse, and housekeeping duties as required.
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- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production targets.
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- Follow all workplace health, safety, quality, and company procedures.
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About You

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- A current LF Forklift License.
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- Previous forklift experience within a manufacturing, warehouse, or production setting.
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- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
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- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
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- Good communication and teamwork skills.
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- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
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- The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
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- Willingness to assist with general production and housekeeping duties.
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- Experience with stock control systems or SAP is advantageous but not essential.
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- Full Australian working rights.
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Working Hours

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- As part of a seasonal industry, working hours will vary depending on customer orders, production requirements, and fresh produce demand.
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- During the busy summer season, shifts may increase to up to 12 hours per day, with start times as early as 6:00am and finish times extending to 6:00pm.
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- Overtime and weekend work may be required during peak production periods.
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- Flexibility to work varying hours is essential.
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What's on Offer?

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- Competitive pay rate of $38.48 per hour
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- Full site and role-specific training provided
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- Long-term career opportunities
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- Ongoing skills development and cross-training
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- Exposure to production, warehousing, dispatch, and inventory operations
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- Supportive and team-oriented workplace culture
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- Clear pathway for career progression
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If you are an experienced forklift operator looking for a stable role with career growth opportunities in a busy manufacturing environment,

📌 Forklift Operator (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales