Twin Tyne Forklift Operator | Heathwood QLD
- Operate twin-tyne forklifts to move raw materials and finished products around a plastics manufacturing facility.
- Supply production lines, manage stock movements and complete pre-start equipment inspections while following safety, environmental and quality procedures.
- Work afternoon shifts in an ongoing casual role, with overtime available and potential for longer-term employment.
📍 Heathwood, QLD | Full-Time Casual Opportunities Available
Join Visy, a leading Australian manufacturer and sustainability champion, and play a vital role in keeping our Heathwood plastics manufacturing facility running efficiently.
We're seeking experienced Twin-Tyne Forklift Drivers who thrive in fast-paced production environments and are committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. If you're a confident forklift operator looking for stable work with a respected Australian business, we'd love to hear from you.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive hourly rates and applicable shift penalties
- Stable, ongoing employment with a leading Australian manufacturer
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and teamwork
- Career development and progression opportunities within Visy
- Opportunity to work with modern equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Be part of a company committed to sustainability and innovation
About the Role
As a Twin-Tyne Forklift Driver, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout our busy plastics manufacturing operation. Working closely with production teams, you'll help ensure continuous production flow while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Operating Twin-Tyne forklifts safely and efficiently
- Loading and unloading finished products and raw materials
- Supplying production lines to maintain operational efficiency
- Transporting stock to designated storage locations
- Conducting pre-start equipment inspections
- Maintaining accurate inventory movements and stock control
- Following all safety, environmental and quality procedures
Roster Information
- Afternoon Shift - 11.00am to 7.00pm
- Overtime Available
- Ongoing casual opportunities with the potential for longer-term employment.
What We're Looking For
- Current LF Forklift Licence
- Demonstrated experience operating Twin-Tyne forklifts
- Experience within manufacturing, plastics, FMCG or production environments
- Strong commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable work ethic and strong attendance record
- Good communication skills and a positive team attitude
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a production team
Why Visy?
At Visy, we're powering the circular economy by helping businesses and communities recycle and reuse materials more effectively. With more than 75 years of manufacturing excellence, we're committed to creating a workplace where our people can grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Ready to take the next step in your forklift career? Apply now and join a team that values safety, quality, teamwork and continuous improvement.
Visy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and abilities.
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