Casual Counterbalance & Multi-Directional Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Casual Counterbalance & Multi-Directional Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Sydney
Experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver | Casual to Full-Time Pathway | Sydney
Storage Plus is a growing Australian self-storage company looking for an experienced
Counterbalance Forklift Driver
to join our Sydney team. This is a
casual role on a rotating roster
, with a genuine pathway to full-time work for the right person.
This position would suit an experienced forklift operator who is confident working in a warehouse environment and has the skill and judgement to safely manoeuvre a variety of different loads.
About the Role
This is not a "forklift only" position. You will be part of our warehouse operations team and will be responsible for safely moving customer storage boxes, pallets and goods around the facility.
Your responsibilities will include:
Safely operating
counterbalance forklifts and multi-directional counterbalance forklifts
Moving 10 cubic metre storage boxes in and out of warehouse stacks, weighing up to
2 tonne
Loading, unloading and relocating pallets and other items weighing up to
3 tonne
Manoeuvring large storage boxes/pallets safely in confined warehouse areas
Using a warehouse app on a tablet or smartphone to manage job updates and stock movements
Communicating with office staff, drivers and customers
Following all workplace health and safety procedures and company policies
Working across a rotating roster, including
weekend shifts.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is an
experienced and highly competent forklift operator
, rather than someone who simply holds a forklift licence. Experience in self-storage, mobile-storage, logistics,



warehousing or container handling will be highly regarded.
To be considered, you will need:
A current
LF Forklift Licence
At least 5 years of proven warehouse forklift experience
Proven experience operating a
counterbalance forklift
Proven experience operating a
multi-directional counterbalance forklift
Demonstrated ability to safely manoeuvre
large and heavy loads
Experience working with loads up to or around
3 tonne
Excellent spatial awareness and forklift control
A strong understanding of safe forklift operating practices
A careful and qualified approach to handling customers' goods
Confidence using a tablet for basic work tasks
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
A flexible attitude towards rostered shifts and changing operational requirements
What We Offer
Competitive casual hourly rates
Flexible hours on a rotating roster
Onsite parking
Full training on our internal warehouse system
Supportive, down-to-earth team environment
Genuine pathway to
full-time employment
for the right person
Questions you may be asked as part of your application process:
Do you hold a current LF Forklift Licence?
How many years of counterbalance and multi-directional counterbalance forklift experience do you have?
Have you worked in a warehouse, storage, removals or logistics environment before?
Are you comfortable using a tablet or smartphone to update jobs and movements?
Are you available to work casual shifts on a rotating roster, including weekends if required?
Are you comfortable assisting with general warehouse duties when you are not operating the forklift?
Can you safely handle customer goods and follow site procedures without cutting corners?
When are you available to start?
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📌 Casual Counterbalance & Multi-Directional Counterbalance Forklift Driver (New South Wales)
🏢 Storage Plus
📍 New South Wales