Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter! What’s in it for you when you’re part of our team:

Benefits

- Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few
- Free standard OnePass membership
- Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave
- 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender
- Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities

We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build.

Join our busy Wacol Fulfilment Centre as a Forklift Operator! Working primarily on the 2:00pm to 10:00pm shift, you’ll be part of a fast‑paced team in a site that operates from 5:00am. Weekend availability is essential, High Reach forklift experience is highly regarded, and weekday penalty rates apply from 6:00pm onwards. We provide an adult pay rate for 18 years of age and above at $30.45 per hour for this role.

About the role

Your responsibilities will include, but limited to, forklift operation, monitoring stock levels, upholding all safety protocols, and assisting with the loading/unloading of delivery trucks.

What’s involved:

- Pick and pack customer orders
- Manual handling
- Forklift operation of a range of sized products, from standard pallet up to 6m packs of timber and everything in between
- Monitoring merchandise and the replenishment of products
- Load and unload orders and products on delivery trucks
- Communicate with the online order team
- Keep up to date on all training and implementation of safety standards

Who we’re looking for

As a Forklift Operator,



you will work within a safety driven and operational environment. Your role will support the delivery of stock to our customers and have impact on how we deliver best service to the broader Bunnings network. This role requires great communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team, as well as autonomously. You will have a focus on safety and the ability to work, think and act in a safe manner within the fulfilment environment.

Requirements

- A current valid forklift licence
- Ideally prior experience working in a similar role, with a focus on picking orders and manual handling
- Any experience in the trade or building industry would be highly advantageous
- A current valid forklift licence is required for this role
- You have good time management skills and a genuine passion for customer service
- You enjoy working as part of a team and have a proactive approach to your work
- High attention to detail
- Knowledge on safety standards and the confidence to alert hazards

We’re all about fairness at Bunnings, and our team’s here to support you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments, just let us know – we’re here to help.

We love the diversity across our teams, brought together in an inclusive culture guided by our values. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.



We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in shaping a workplace that celebrates First Nations voices, perspectives, and contributions.

About Us

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and NewZealand. We're proud to support project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry through our network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online. At Bunnings, our purpose is simple: we’re here to inspire people to have a red hot go! Whether that's backing our team to grow, supporting customers to take on recent projects, or helping communities make a real difference. By joining our passionate and diverse team, you will be part of a culture that encourages you to roll up your sleeves and build something great together.

At Bunnings, we believe a diverse team creates the best mix of perspectives which helps us innovate and make better decisions. We want our team to have diverse thinking, perspectives, backgrounds and education, which supports us in representing the local communities we serve and so our team can bring their whole self to work. A diverse and inclusive team makes everyone feel valued, respected and connected at work. We’re committed to creating a safe and supportive work environment for all team members regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity or background.

Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment, medical and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.

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📌 Fulfilment Centre - Forklift Operator (Brisbane City)
🏢 Bunnings Group
📍 Brisbane City