About Us
Founded in 1927, KENT WORLDWIDE is a family-owned US company built around specialty ingredients and consumer brands. Over the years, the business has become known around the world for our strength in manufacturing and marketing.
In APAC, our ambition is to create joyful memories every day through our leading portfolio of Petcare and Food & Beverage products.
Our Petcare division delivers sustainable, natural solutions across cat litter, small animal bedding, bird seed, pet treats and supplements, and has experienced strong growth driven by innovation, organic expansion, and acquisition.
With seven manufacturing sites across Australia and the UK, and distribution in more than 20 countries, we employ over 300 people worldwide. Our products are trusted by pet owners for their effectiveness, quality, and focus on environmental wellbeing—values we continuously invest in and uphold.
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced and reliable Dispatch Forklift operator (license essential) to join our QLD Paper Site. In this role, you'll support the smooth flow of finished goods by loading and unloading trucks, organising dispatch areas, and ensuring accurate movement of stock.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the Toowoomba Paper Site team, you will:
* Operate forklifts safely to move, load, and unload materials and palletised stock
* Prepare outgoing orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
* Maintain organised dispatch zones and follow site safety procedures
* Complete documentation and update inventory systems
* Work closely with production and logistics teams to keep operations running efficiently
* General housekeeping duties where required
Skills & Experience
You'll thrive in this role if you bring:
* Current forklift license
* Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment, ideally within the FMCG industry
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices
* Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
* Strong OH&S conscience
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a global, values‑driven organisation
* Work with innovative teams supporting sustainable products
* Contribute to meaningful site and process improvements
* Enjoy a supportive, safety‑focused workplace