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Cobbitty
#### Forklift DriverCobbitty, NSW 2570Full Time#### Job descriptionAbout Everest Harvesting GroupEverest Harvesting is a prominent labor hiring company based in Australia, dedicated to meeting yourprofessional farming labor needs. Aiming to provide Australia’s best labor hiring services, we have built astrong reputation in the industry over more than a decade. Through this extensive experience, we havedeveloped a clientele that trusts our excellent services and reliable workforce solutions.Our business has expanded across various states in Australia, with a core specialty in horticulture andviticulture. We believe firmly in the power of teamwork, which is why we maintain a diverse team ofskilled and experienced workers to handle daily operations. Our comprehensive service range includespacking, picking, pruning, thinning, harvesting, bin running, harvest supervising, machine operating, andnow, specialized agronomic advisory.POSITION PURPOSEThe Forklift Driver at Everest Harvesting Group Pty Ltd is responsible for the safe and efficientmovement, stacking, and loading of palletised goods, nursery stock, and agricultural inputs. This roleensures the integrity of stock during transit and maintains a fluid supply chain between production,storage, and dispatch areas while strictly adhering to site traffic management plans and Australian safetystandards.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKSOperational Execution • Load Handling: Safely stack and unstack pallets using appropriate attachments (e.g., tines, sideshifters, or rotators). Ensure loads are balanced and secured before transit. • Loading & Unloading: Coordinate the loading and unloading of heavy vehicles (trucks andcontainers), ensuring weight distribution is compliant with transport regulations. • Inventory Movement: Transport plant stock and materials across nurseries, sheds, and climatecontrolled areas according to inventory labels.
• Dispatch Support: Stage orders for delivery, verify consignment notes against physical stock,and apply appropriate load restraints.Equipment Maintenance & Safety • Pre-start Inspections: Complete mandatory daily pre-start checklists; identify and report anymechanical defects or hydraulic leaks immediately. • Safe Navigation: Operate vehicles in confined spaces, narrow aisles, or high-traffic zones,maintaining constant situational awareness.Compliance & Housekeeping • WHS Adherence: Maintain 100% compliance with Work Health and Safety (WHS) standardsand company-specific Traffic Management Plans (TMP). • Work Area Integrity: Ensure travel paths and emergency exits remain clear of debris. Assist inperiodic stocktakes and cycle counts.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & LICENSINGTo be successful in this position, you must meet the following requirements: • Mandatory Licence: Current and valid High-Risk Work (HRW) Licence - Class LF (ForkliftTruck). • Education: Primary/Secondary education or a relevant AQF Certificate II or III (e.g., Certificatein Warehousing or Supply Chain Operations). • Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of proven experience operating forklifts in high-volumewarehouse, nursery, or horticultural environments.Why Join Everest Harvesting Group?This is a unique opportunity to work across multiple states (QLD, NSW, VIC, NT, SA, WA) within adynamic and expanding agricultural enterprise. We offer a competitive salary that meets Australianskilled migration standards and a professional environment where your scientific expertise will drive realworld outcomes.How to ApplyIf you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leader in the agricultural sector, please submit at your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our recruitment team.Everest Harvesting Group Pty Ltd is an equal prospect employer.
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