Job Description
Forklift Driver | Day Shift $37/hr + Super | Temp to Perm Role
MployHR is a wholly owned Australian labour hire, recruitment and HR business with a presence in Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane.
About the client:
Our client is an established manufacturer based in Bayswater Vic.
We are currently seeking an experienced and safety-focused Forklift Loader to join their Despatch team.
This is a hands-on role responsible for loading and unloading products, managing stock and incoming goods, preparing customer orders, and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the despatch and yard areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate a forklift to load and unload trucks and other vehicles
Load customer orders accurately according to delivery and pickup paperwork
Receive and store incoming goods in designated areas
Ensure products are handled and transported carefully to minimise damage
Check delivery dockets and paperwork to ensure all goods are correctly dispatched
Collect and submit signed paperwork to the office
Assist with stocktakes and maintain appropriate stock levels
Maintain clean, organised and safe loading, receiving and yard areas
Complete daily forklift pre-start and safety checks
Follow all site traffic management, safety and housekeeping procedures
Assist drivers with timely and complete deliveries and pickups
Receive and manage recyclable materials as required




Provide materials to the factory as required
Assist with general cleaning and housekeeping duties
Work closely with the Despatch Manager, logistics team, factory staff, drivers and office staff
Report any safety concerns, incidents, delays or product issues promptly
About the Role:
Forklift Loader / Despatch position
Monday to Friday | Day Shift | 7AM - 3PM - $37/hr + Super
Hands-on role combining forklift operation, despatch and manual handling
Working both indoors and outdoors
Fast-paced environment with regular truck and forklift movements
Manual loading and unloading may be required
Long-term prospect for the right candidate
Strong focus on safety, teamwork and customer service
Is this you?
Previous forklift operating experience in warehousing, manufacturing, logistics or despatch
Strong understanding of workplace health and safety procedures
Good attention to detail when checking orders and paperwork
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and standing for extended periods
Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Strong communication, teamwork and instruction-following skills
Reliable, punctual and able to work in a fast-paced environment with high forklift and truck traffic
Committed to maintaining a clean and safe workplace
Full working rights in Australia
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📌 Forklift Driver | Day Shift $37/Hr + Super | Temp To Perm Role (Melbourne)
🏢 Mploy HR Group
📍 Melbourne