Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Operator / Yard Hand to join a busy transport operation. This role is primarily forklift-focused, with operators spending the majority of their shift on the machine.
Responsibilities
* Operating a forklift for full-shift production work
* Unloading inbound trucks carrying pallets of crates
* Transporting crates to the crate wash area
* Moving washed crates back into the yard
* Loading outbound trucks efficiently and safely
Qualifications
* Valid forklift licence
* Extensive forklift experience (operating close to 100% of your shift, daily)
* Experience loading/unloading one or more of the following: flat beds, dog trailers, B-doubles, Pantech trucks, shipping containers
* Experience using double tynes
* Strong forklift operator mindset (safety, efficiency, awareness)
* Clear communication skills (CB radio experience preferred)
* High level of attention to detail
* Ability to use tablets/iPads and warehouse systems
* Good physical fitness for yard-based work
Work Details
* Hours: 9:30am – 5:40pm (Monday to Friday)
* Occasional Saturday mornings (if available)
* Pay Rate: $38.65 per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading)
What We're Looking For
* Is confident and highly experienced on forklifts
* Enjoys working outdoors in a yard environment
* Can handle a highly repetitive, production-focused role
* Takes pride in safe and efficient truck loading/unloading
About Us
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.
To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.
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