Store person / Forklift Operator For Steel Industry

Programmed · Dandenong South VIC 3175 · Full time
Posted 7d ago

Store person / Forklift Operator For Steel Industry

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Operating 5T and 12T counterbalance forklifts
  • Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
  • Following all workplace health and safety procedures

  • 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 professional with experience in steel, aluminum, paper, cardboard, or similar industrial environments.

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

Strong 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

Reema.Nag@programmed.com.au

Reference number: 78039
Profession:Transport & LogisticsWarehouse & Distribution

Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
Date posted: 6th Oct, 2026

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Skills

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Basic computer skillsCounterbalance forkliftsForklift licenseInventory managementManual handlingOverhead crane operationRf scannersTeamworkWorkplace safety

Licenses & certifications

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Forklift license

Perks & benefits

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Full training provided on 10t-12t forklifts and overhead crane operationsOngoing career development opportunitiesStable and growing australian-owned businessSupportive team environment

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