Attractive Pay
Dandenong South Location
Day Shift | Monday to Friday

Store person / Forklift Operator For Steel Industry

Our client is a proud Australian manufacturer and distributor of steel building products, steel long products, steel sheet and coil. With over 20 years of industry experience, are specialists in steel products and accessories and products.

We are currently seeking an experienced Store person / Forklift Operator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a safety-focused warehouse skilled with experience in steel, aluminum, paper, cardboard, or similar industrial settings.

Key Responsibilities
Operating 5T and 12T counterbalance forklifts
Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
Handling and stripping steel coils
Operating a C-hook crane to load machinery (training provided)
Booking incoming stock using warehouse systems
Using RF scanners to locate and track inventory
Working collaboratively within the coil bay team to meet operational targets
Following all workplace health and safety procedures

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:
A current Forklift License (essential)




Experience operating counterbalance forklifts, ideally 5T-12T
Previous warehouse, stores, or steel industry experience
Solid commitment to workplace safety
Ability to perform manual handling and physical work
Basic computer skills for stock receipting and inventory management
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Overhead crane experience (advantageous but not essential)

What's On Offer?
Full training provided on 10T-12T forklifts and overhead crane operations
Stable and growing Australian-owned business
Supportive team environment
Ongoing career development opportunities
Immediate start available for the right candidate

Join the Programmed community and work for a company who values your safety and wellbeing

To be considered for this role you must be able to provide one Proof of Right to Work Document.

Please note all applications will be treated as private and confidential

Consultant

Reference number: 78039
Profession:Transport & LogisticsWarehouse & Distribution

Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
Date posted: 6th Oct, 2026
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📌 Store Person / Forklift Operator For Steel Industry Melbourne
🏢 Programmed
📍 Melbourne