Forklift - Distribution
- Operate forklifts safely to pick, move, load and unload products for dispatch.
- Complete order picking, packing, storage and general warehouse distribution duties.
- Follow site safety procedures and work reliably as part of a distribution team.
Job description
Forklift Operator | Burnett Heads, QLD
Forklift Operator - Immediate Start
We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join a leading plasterboard manufacturing business based in Burnett Heads. Working within the distribution team, you'll play a key role in ensuring products are picked, prepared, and loaded for dispatch across Queensland.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced forklift operator looking for stable weekday hours, a supportive team environment, and thorough on-site training.
Key Details:
- Location: Burnett Heads, QLD
- Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm
- Pay Rate: $34.97 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate 4-tyne forklifts within the factory compound
- Collect pallets and materials for order picking and dispatch
- Load and unload B-Double trucks and containers
- Pick and pack orders in line with dispatch requirements
- Move and store finished products safely and efficiently
- Follow designated forklift traffic management procedures
- Adhere to site speed restrictions and safety protocols
- Complete general warehouse and distribution duties as required
About You:
- Current Forklift Licence (LF)
- Previous forklift operating experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment
- Strong commitment to workplace safety
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to follow procedures and instructions
What's On Offer?
- $34.97 per hour
- Consistent Monday to Friday roster
- Early finish each day with 2:00pm knock-off and potential for overtime during busy periods
- Stable employment with a well-established manufacturer
- Thorough onboarding and training program
- Supportive team environment
- Safe and structured workplace
If you're an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a long-term opportunity with consistent hours and excellent training, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Max Bowman
Delivery Consultant
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