Warehouse / Forklift Operator – Knoxfield VIC
About Us
Prydes Confectionery is a proud Australian manufacturer and distributor of premium confectionery products.
With over 15 years in the industry, we are driven by a passion for quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service.
We are committed to making a positive impact in the confectionery industry while delivering outstanding products to our customers.
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experiencedWarehouse / Forklift Operatorto join our team inKnoxfield, Victoria.
In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our manufacturing and distribution operations by ensuring the safe, accurate, and productive movement of goods within our warehouse.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate forklifts, including high-reach forklifts.
Load and unload trucks and containers, including deliveries and collections.
Move materials, WIP, raw materials, finished products and equipment between Warehouse, Production and Packing.
Stack, palletise and stretch-wrap products as required.
Put away stock and stage materials for just-in-time production.
Assist with stocktakes, stock rotation and general warehouse duties.
Undertake general labouring, manual handling, equipment cleaning and housekeeping.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised warehouse in accordance with HACCP requirements.




Ensure equipment is used safely and efficiently to minimise damage to stock and equipment.
Communicate effectively with Production and Packing teams and respond to operational requirements.
Identify and report safety, quality or operational issues and contribute to process improvements.
Follow and adhere all company policies, procedures and work instructions, includingFood Safety, HACCP, GMP and LOTOrequirements.
About You
Minimum2+ years' experiencein a similar warehouse or forklift role
Valid forklift license, with high reach experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Confident using computers and workplace systems
Proactive approach to safety and risk management
Availability forday shift (5am starts), with flexibility to cover afternoon shifts when required
Why Join Us?
At Prydes Confectionery, we value our people and invest in their growth and wellbeing.
Early starts and early finishes– enjoy more time outside of work.
Great work-life balancewith consistent working hours and additional family leave available.
Varied and hands-on roleacross Production, Packing and Warehouse.
Supportive team environmentwhere your contribution matters.
Stable, long-term employmentwith an established business.
Opportunity to develop your skills across different areas of the operation.
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📌 Warehouse/Forklift Operator (Melbourne)
🏢 Prydes Confectionery
📍 Melbourne