Adelaide Warehouse and Distribution Service is seeking a reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic Forklift Operator to join our team at our Netley warehouse.
The successful candidate will play an important role in the day-to-day warehouse operation, with a primary focus on forklift operation, stock movement, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining efficient warehouse storage and replenishment processes.
This is a hands-on role that also involves some general warehouse duties, including picking and packing customer orders when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating a forklift to load and unload trucks and move stock safely around the warehouse.
- Receiving, checking and putting away incoming stock.
- Replenishing warehouse locations and maintaining accurate stock placement.
- Preparing and staging orders for dispatch.
- Picking and packing customer orders as required.
- Assisting with delivery scheduling and general warehouse coordination.
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working workplace.
- Working closely with other departments to ensure customer deadlines are met.
Requirements
- Current and valid forklift licence (essential).
- Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
- Punctual, reliable and trustworthy with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
- Good attention to detail and ability to pick orders accurately.
- Comfortable using warehouse technology, including Warehouse Management Systems and RF scanners (experience advantageous).
- Ability to follow procedures and work both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic mathematical and English skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a busy warehouse environment.
Employment Details
- Monday to Friday.
- Opportunity for full-time employment for the right candidate.
What We Offer
- Great working conditions.
- Full induction and training provided.
- A supportive team environment.
- Ongoing training, mentoring and opportunities for internal progression.
We recognise and reward effort and are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, has a positive attitude and wants to become a valued member of our team.