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 rapid-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 setting.
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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 environment.
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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 quick-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 $***** 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)
🏢 Buscojobs
📍 New South Wales