Asset Inspector / Forklift Operator - Newcastle
Join to apply for the Asset Inspector / Forklift Operator role at Bendigo Advertiser. This permanent full‑time position works Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm in our Newcastle branch. We are looking for a reliable, customer‑friendly and fast‑learning individual who enjoys working outdoors and enjoys detail‑oriented, safety‑first work.
Key Responsibilities
* Book a range of trucks and machinery by taking photos, entering make/model descriptions and details onto our user‑friendly auction system via iPad.
* Locate, move using a forklift, and record the movements of all assets.
* Conduct daily pre‑start forklift checks, basic maintenance checks, and complete forklift logbooks to ensure all activities are carried out safely.
* Load and unload trucks and vehicles/equipment efficiently to ensure they are processed in a timely manner.
* Maintain a safe work environment and follow all WHS policies and procedures.
About You
* Passion for trucks/machinery – experience in a similar role or industry will be highly regarded.
* Current and valid driver's licence with the ability to drive manual (essential).
* Current, valid forklift licence (essential).
* Sound ability to use an iPad.
* Strong commitment to safety.
* Good attention to detail and communication skills.
* Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Benefits
We offer competitive pay, opportunities for training & development, employee benefits such as extra leave, bonus programmes and a supportive team culture. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with diverse backgrounds to apply. Reference checks and criminal history checks will be conducted for the successful candidate.
If this position sounds like you, send your updated resume to us.
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