Location: Riverview, QLD
Pay Rate: From $37.50/hr (Casual) Dependent on skill and experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:00am - 1:30pm
Employment Type: Temporary, Casual
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

We are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join a leading precast concrete manufacturing yard, operating a 16-Tonne LF Forklift. This is an excellent opportunity for a safety-focused and reliable operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced industrial environment.

About the Role

As a 16-Tonne Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for the safe movement, loading, unloading, and storage of large precast concrete products throughout the yard and production areas. You will play a critical role, and will be working closely with production and dispatch teams.

Key Responsibilities
Operate a 16-tonne forklift safely and efficiently
Load and unload precast concrete products to trucks and trailers
Move concrete panels, molds and other precast products throughout the yard
Assist with dispatch and receivals activities
Conduct pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks
Follow all site safety procedures and policies
Work alongside production and yard teams to meet daily targets
Maintain a clean and organised work area




Report equipment faults and safety concerns promptly

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:
Current High Risk Forklift Licence (LF)
Proven experience operating large-capacity forklifts (16-tonne preferred)
Experience working in precast concrete, construction, manufacturing, steel, or heavy industrial environments (highly advantageous)
Strong awareness of workplace health and safety practices
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Reliable transport and solid attendance record
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Highly Regarded
Dogging or Rigging Tickets
Experience handling oversized or heavy construction products
Previous experience in a precast concrete yard

What's on Offer?
Competitive hourly rate plus overtime opportunities
Secure, full-time hours
Supportive team setting
Long-term career opportunities with a growing business
Work with industry-leading equipment and products

If you have experience operating large forklifts and are looking for your next opportunity in a busy precast concrete yard, we want to hear from you.
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