FORKLIFT OPERATOR - ROSEHILL - DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

James Hardie · Rosehill NSW 2142 · Full time
Posted 7d ago

FORKLIFT OPERATOR - ROSEHILL - DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

James Hardie
~$65k - $78k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Operate a forklift and support receiving, storage and dispatch at the Rosehill Distribution Centre.
  • Prepare and handle stock, maintain inventory accuracy using scanners and the Warehouse Management system, and assist with stock counts.
  • Follow safety and loading procedures while performing manual handling and maintaining warehouse housekeeping.

09th November, 2026

Are you an experienced Forklift Operator looking to join a growing team? We are looking for reliable safety focused Forklift Drivers to support our Distribution Centre in Rosehill. 

Here at James Hardie, we are committed to achieving high standards in safety - ZERO HARM, quality and efficiency within our manufacturing Warehouse.

The Opportunity:   

  • Attractive Hourly Rate + Super + Overtime on offer
  • Based at our Rosehill Distribution Centre
  • Onsite Physio and Psych services + canteen on site with free on-site parking

As a Forklift Driver you will support the efficient operation of all distribution and receiving functions within the warehouse, ensuring customer orders are delivered accurately, on time, and in full.
 
You will be able to work 6:30am-3pm.
 
What the role involves:

  • Forklift pre-start checklist daily
  • Receive, store, and dispatch goods in line with company procedures.
  • Prepare stock for storage or dispatch, including cutting straps, removing protective sheets, splitting packs, and stacking accessories.
  • Maintain accurate inventory handling and ensure products are stored securely.
  • Use handheld scanners and the Warehouse Management (WM) system to record stock movements and maintain inventory accuracy
  • Sort damaged stock and assist with Daily/Weekly/Monthly Cycle counts and annual stock takes.
  • Cutting full parts and making up split packs
  • Manual handling of up to (20kgs)
  • General housekeeping duties

What you will need:

  • Hold a valid Driver’s License
  • Current Forklift License – up to 12 months experience operating a Forklift
  • Proven experience in a warehouse operations environment operating a forklift.
  • Knowledge of load restraint principles and safe loading practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
  • Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong interpersonal & communication skills
  • Manufacturing & warehouse background experience highly regarded 

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women, you can visit our WORK180 Page @ *************************************************************************** to find out more including a list of all our benefits and policies.  

As part of our recruitment process, a talent pool will be created for applicants who have been identified and assessed for a range of similar roles across our plants.

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Skills

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Attention to detailCycle countingExcellent communication skillsFollowing proceduresForklift operationGoods dispatchGoods receivingHandheld scannersInterpersonal skillsInventory handlingLoad restraintManual handlingPhysical fitnessSafe loading practicesWarehouse housekeepingWarehouse management systemsWarehouse operations

Licenses & certifications

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Car licenceCurrent forklift licence

Perks & benefits

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Free onsite parkingOnsite canteenOnsite physiotherapy servicesOnsite psychological servicesOvertime opportunitiesSuperannuation

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