- $40+ per hour
- Located in Clayton
- Afternoon shift: 4:00 PM - 1:30 AM

Material Handler / High Reach Forklift Operator

Clayton, VIC Afternoon Shift | Temp to Perm Chance

Are you an experienced High Reach Forklift Operator looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established food manufacturing company?

Our client is one of Australia's leading manufacturers of spices and sauces. With over 130 years of industry success, they have built a strong reputation for quality and innovation.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Material Handler to join their Clayton-based team on afternoon shift with High Reach experience and SAP knowledge is a must.

What's on Offer?

- Opportunity to transition from casual to permanent employment
- Afternoon shift: 4:00 PM - 1:30 AM
- Located in Clayton, South Eastern Suburbs
- On-site parking available
- Training and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

- Operating a High Reach Forklift to rack and un-rack pallets of raw materials
- Transporting materials to and from production areas
- Removing and relocating empty pallets from production area
- Preparing finished goods for dispatch, including wrapping and palletising
- Accurately dating, labelling, and processing materials using SAP
- Following workplace health and safety procedures at all times

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- A current and valid Forklift Licence
- Previous High Reach Forklift experience
- Confidence operating forklifts in narrow aisle environments
- Experience using SAP systems




- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Previous food manufacturing experience (highly regarded but not essential)

Why Apply?

We understand that not every candidate will meet every requirement. If you're looking for a long-term career opportunity, have transferable skills, and are willing to learn, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Applicants must be able to provide proof of Australian working rights, such as an Australian Birth Certificate or current Passport.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply now and take the next step in your warehousing and logistics career with a leading food manufacturing company.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Consultant

[email protected]

Reference number: 78081
Profession:ManufacturingStore person & Warehousing

Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
Date posted: 23rd Sep, 2026

📌 Material Handler / High Reach Forklift Operator (Clayton)
🏢 Programmed
📍 Clayton