“If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!”

About Us

United Rentals is the world’s largest equipment rental company, operating over 1,600 locations across Australia, New Zealand, North America and Europe. We offer a full range of rental solutions delivering general equipment, shipping containers, trench safety, propping, pumps, and access equipment—backed by quality products, exceptional service, and a team you can rely on.

About the Role

Reporting to the Yard Supervisor, the Forklift Operator plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of the Bassendean, WA branch. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently coordinating the movement, loading and unloading of stock and equipment within the yard. You’ll ensure all containers and products are handled with care, accurately tracked and positioned to support smooth branch operations and customer delivery schedules.

Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate forklifts and equipment, following all PPE and safety procedures
Load, unload, clean, and prepare equipment to meet branch and customer requirements




Maintain accurate paperwork and promptly report any discrepancies or maintenance issues
Provide friendly, qualified customer service when liaising with clients or working on site
Support team operations by assisting with general yard, delivery and site duties as required

What We’re Looking For
A “safety first” mindset
A positive attitude and a outstanding personality
Numeracy, literacy and intermediate computing skills
Experience with hand tools
A current LF class Forklift license
Shipping container handling experience is desirable
Extensive experience operating forklifts with loads up to 12 ton including top lift forklifts

What’s on Offer
Competitive base wages + super
Ongoing training and support
Supportive and inclusive team culture
Solid career progression opportunities

“All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory drug and alcohol screening and national police check.”

At United Rentals, we proudly welcome applications from current and former Defence Force members, reservists, and their families.

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