Brickworks are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join our Austral Bricks yard in Golden Grove, SA. Reporting to the Customer Service and Dispatch Manager your responsibilities will include unloading and loading trucks, safely storing products, packing orders, and delivering outstanding customer service.

Shift Pattern is Monday to Thursday 6:00am to 2:30pm, and Friday 6:00am – 12:00pm.

Duties include but are not limited to:

- Pack orders with precision and care, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Safely operate twin and single Tyne forklifts to load and unload trucks.
- Maintain the yard's cleanliness and organisation.
- Ensure pallets are properly wrapped and labelled, maintaining product integrity.
- Ensure safety and promote safe practices, compliant with WHS policies and procedures.
- Maintain forklifts in accordance with the SOP’s, ensuring daily checks are undertaken and the equipment is kept clean and tidy.
- Assist with monthly stocktakes and subsequent yard recounts for stock reconciliation.
- Complete additional tasks around the site as and when required.
- Work extended and varied hours based on operational requirements.

Success Requirements:

- Current Forklift License.
- Current Australian Drivers Licence.
- Robust skills in operating a forklift safely and efficiently and loading heavy vehicles.
- Excellent time management skills required to ensure the yard movements are timely and efficient.
- Proficient computer skills.
- A team player with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong problem solving and communication skills.

Why join us?

• Charitable Partnership: Proudly support Children’s Cancer Institute (CCI).

• Inclusivity: We value diversity and maintain an inclusive workplace.

- Family Support:



Enjoy our company parental leave scheme.

• Recognition: Celebrate success with Employee of the Year and Values Recognition Programs.

• Growth: Ongoing education, training, and career progression opportunities for all employees.

• Support: Access support programs for you and your family through our EAP provider.

• Discounts: Product Discounts are provided for staff and family and friends of staff.

Who we are

Under the Brickworks Building Products umbrella are some of the world’s best-known building material brands. Recognised globally as leading manufacturers of quality building products, our brands continue to build their reputation for delivering top quality. We lead through style and product innovation, creating materials for beautiful environments.

With a broad product portfolio of manufacturing and sales facilities across Australia and North America, Brickworks Building Products is uniquely placed to service the demands of the building industry.

Part of the Brickworks Group, Austral Bricks has a proud history of brickmaking spanning over 100 years. Founded in 1908, Austal Bricks is Australia’s largest, best-known and most efficient clay brick and paver manufacturer. The company has a well-established national presence with manufacturing and sales facilities in every state. It has long been at the forefront of product innovation and efficient, sustainable production.

How to Apply

You will need to be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident to apply.

Submit your resume and cover letter via the “Apply” button.

For more information about Brickworks please visit our website https://www.brickworks.com.au/

Brickworks does not accept unsolicited applications from employment agencies.

📌 Forklift Operator (Golden Grove)
🏢 Brickworks Building Products
📍 Golden Grove