Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm Rate: $36
Location: Hornsby
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced High Reach Forklift Operator to join a busy distribution centre based in Hornsby. This role requires a reliable, safety-focused operator who can handle high-reach tasks efficiently and contribute to smooth warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely and efficiently operate high-reach forklifts to move, stack, and retrieve pallets within racking systems.
* Load and unload goods from trucks, trailers, or containers, ensuring accurate placement and stacking.
* Pick and stage products accurately based on order sheets, production schedules, or dispatch requirements.
* Perform pre- and post-shift equipment checks, reporting any faults or safety concerns immediately.
* Maintain a clean, organised warehouse: accurate inventory, clear aisles, and strong adherence to housekeeping standards.
* Follow all health & safety policies, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
* Collaborate with dispatch, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.
* Support cycle counts, stock rotation, and replenishment tasks as required.
* Flexibility to assist with overtime, weekend loads, or special dispatch runs when needed.
Requirements
* Valid Australian forklift licence and proven experience operating high-reach forklifts in a warehouse/distribution environment.
* Previous experience in a fast-paced logistics or warehouse setting.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when picking, stacking, and storing stock.
* Physically fit and able to perform manual handling duties.
* Experience using RF scanners or warehouse management systems.
* Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Must have own reliable transport.
Preferred
* Previous experience in cosmetics, beauty, or FMCG distribution centres.
* Versatility across high-reach and counterbalance forklift operations.
* Experience in temperature-controlled environments.
* Understanding of handling fragile or high-value goods.
* Knowledge of warehouse safety standards (OH&S) and racking systems.
If this sounds like you, click APPLY NOW and one of our consultants will be in touch immediately
Labourpower Recruitment Services |