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 experienced

Warehouse / Forklift Operator

to join our team in

Knoxfield, Victoria . In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our manufacturing and distribution operations by ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient 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, including

Food Safety, HACCP, GMP and LOTO

requirements.

About You

Minimum

2+ years’ experience

in a similar warehouse or forklift role

Valid forklift license , with high reach experience preferred

Solid attention to detail and accuracy

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Confident using computers and workplace systems

Proactive approach to safety and risk management

Availability for

day 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 balance

with consistent working hours and additional family leave available.

Varied and hands-on role

across Production, Packing and Warehouse.

Supportive team environment

where your contribution matters.

Stable, long-term employment

with an established business.

Opportunity to develop your skills across different areas of the operation.

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