High Reach Forklift Operator

Programmed · Port Melbourne VIC 3207 · Full time
Posted 15d ago

High Reach Forklift Operator

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Operate high reach forklift for 30% of the shift
  • Organise and stack boxes onto pallets for 70% of the shift
  • Load trucks safely and assist with general warehouse duties

  • Drive it. Stack it. Move it. High Reach forklift role in Port Melbourne
  • Forklift + pallet skills needed - load trucks, organise stock, and keep operatio

Programmed is currently seeking an experienced High Reach Forklift Operator to join a leading warehouse and distribution company based in Port Melbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for ongoing Monday to Friday work in a fast-paced environment.

What's on offer

  • Ongoing Monday to Friday work
  • Afternoon Shift Starting 2PM
  • $40.00 per hour
  • Immediate start available
  • Long-term opportunity with a well-established client

About your new role

  • Operating a high reach forklift for approximately 30% of the shift
  • Organising and stacking boxes onto pallets for approximately 70% of the shift
  • Loading trucks safely and efficiently
  • Building and stacking pallets to a high standard
  • Assisting with general warehouse duties as required
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment
  • Following all workplace health and safety procedures

About you

  • Current LF Forklift Licence is essential
  • Previous high reach forklift experience
  • Experience stacking pallets and loading trucks
  • Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling duties
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic and excellent attendance
  • Looking for long-term, ongoing employment
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Able to complete pre-employment requirements before commencing

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Consultant

jashwini.karunaharan@programmed.com.au

Reference number: 77027
Profession:Transport & LogisticsWarehouse & Distribution

Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
Date posted: 17th Sep, 2026

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Skills

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AttendanceForklift licenceHigh reach forklift operationLoading trucksLockout/tagoutManual handlingPallet stackingPhysical fitnessReliabilityStrong work ethic

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