Australian Select Timbers – Smithfield NSW

Smithfield, NSW | Full time | Immediate start
Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

About us

Australian Select Timbers (AST) is one of Australia’s leading flooring wholesalers, supplying a wide range of flooring products nationwide.

We pride ourselves on our professional, positive and supportive team culture. We care about our people and create an environment where every employee feels valued, heard and recognised.

Our distribution centres are located in Smithfield, NSW, and Dandenong South, VIC, where our head office is based.

About the role

Reporting to the Warehouse/Office Supervisor, we are looking for an experienced, safety-focused forklift operator to join our NSW warehouse team in Smithfield!

Key responsibilities

- Operating counterbalance and reach forklifts to load and unload trucks and containers safely

- Moving, stacking and putting away palletised stock in racking and designated areas in a neatly organised and secure fashion

- Picking and staging orders accurately, efficiently, and without damaging any products

- Wrapping, labelling and preparing pallets for dispatch

- Completing daily forklift pre-start checks and reporting any faults

- Cycle counts and keeping stock locations accurate

- Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment





- Assisting around the warehouse as and when required (some heavy lifting may be required)

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

- A current LF forklift licence.

- Proven forklift experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, including counterbalance and reach forklift operation.

- A sound understanding of warehouse procedures and safe work practices.

- Strong attention to detail and care when handling products.

- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Good communication and interpersonal skills.

- A reliable, punctual approach and a positive, can-do attitude.

- The ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet dispatch deadlines.

- The capacity to safely perform the physical requirements of the role.

- Basic computer skills and experience handling flooring or similar products would be an advantage.

What We Offer

- A competitive salary package.

- A stable, long-term opportunity with a growing national business.

- A supportive and collaborative team.

- A safe and well-organised working environment.

- Ongoing training and professional development.

- Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

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📌 Warehouse Operator - Smithfield (Sydney)
🏢 Australian Select Timbers Pty
📍 Sydney