Experienced Heavy Machinery Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Experienced Heavy Machinery Forklift Operator/Material Handler
$32 - $34 Per hour (Based on experience)
Based in Laverton North, Melbourne
Permanent - Full time
Description SM Transport & Maintenance are expanding operations in Laverton North, Melbourne and are now seeking to an experienced Heavy Machinery Forklift Operator/Material Handler to join their team. This is a hands-on role working amongst a small team supporting daily warehouse operations and process improvement.
About you
You're an experienced Forklift Operator/Material Handler who is well-versed loading & unloading
Ugly freight
Oversized products
FAKs (Freight All kinds)
Understands the complexity of loading trucks effectively & efficiently.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ Forklift experience
- Experience loading Heavy Equipment (Farming & Access equipment would be highly regarded)
Key Responsibilities
- Loading & Unloading Trucks (including unloading & loading shipping containers)
- Assist with strapping down Heavy Machinery loads
- Pick & Pack daily orders, cross-docking & stock distribution
- Admin/Operational support
- Perform quality & stock checks on products and inventory
- Assist with periodic stock take counts, as required
- General cleaning and upkeep of warehouse
- Complying with regulations and standards related to goods handling
- Ensure compliance & adhere to company WHS standards
About SM Transport & Maintenance
SM Transport & Maintenance was founded in 2024 after previously operating under the name of Scott McKenzie Transport since 2006.
From small beginnings, we started out operating with one truck mainly carting hay, wood and farm machinery in Victoria. Our business has grown, and we now operate Australia wide. With a wide variety of trailers tailored to our customer’s needs. We are an independent, family run business, originally based out of Barham, NSW we now also operate out of our current Melbourne depot based in Laverton. With the growth of our business, we found the need to employ our own qualified diesel mechanics, this has given us the ability to also service the local area for any maintenance needs for heavy vehicles.
We have every confidence in our team of drivers to handle your business with a high degree of professionalism and courtesy.
We offer competitive rates, reliable service and take the utmost care with your business to ensure 100% client satisfaction.
With over 30 years’ experience in the transport industry, we have built up a network of regular customers ranging from farm machinery to airport equipment.
Come and join our team!
Job application questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
- Do you have picker packer experience?
- Do you have experience working with logistics, freight & delivery services?
- Do you have experience with inventory management?
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📌 Experienced Heavy Machinery Forklift Operator/Material Handler
🏢 Scott Mckenzie Transport
📍 Australia