Job Info
Location: CANBERRA, ACT
Salary: Not Specified
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
Role: Forklift Operator (ANZSIC CODE -721311) Classification: Manufacturing Award [MA000010] C12 Rate: 50,000
* 70,000 AUD/Year
Location: Canberra ACT Work Schedule: Minimum 38hrs/week Monday
* Friday but hours may change for shift work or weekends
Full time ongoing position (6 months or more) Approximate start date
* Mid-late-May 2026
Open Vacancy: 10 Job Description:
* operating controls to align forklifts and raise and lower forks to stack and unstack items in manufacturing warehouse/workshop
* operating forklifts which run on rails or use electronic guidance systems to control movements in narrow aisles
* transporting goods to designated areas in the warehouse
* ensuring goods are stored in correct areas so that they can be easily located when orders are made up
* monitoring equipment operation visually through gauges and instruments and through computerised monitoring equipment
* inspecting and controlling equipment to identify wear and damage
* servicing and performing minor repairs and adjustments to forklifts
* may operate specialised trucks to carry items beneath elevated frames
* Ability to work in a team environment
* Safety-conscious attitude to work
* Potential opportunities to upskill
* Other ad-hoc tasks when required
MS Word CV's only with contact details included will be reviewed