Forklift Operator

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Contract
  • AU$40 - AU$41.65 per hour + Super

Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our long-standing client, a leading global manufacturer, to recruit Forklift Operators for their Chipping Norton manufacturing facility.

Role Title: Forklift Operator

Contract Length: Initial 3 or 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension

Location: Chipping Norton, Sydney NSW

Shift: Monday to Friday

Pay: $41.65 per hour + super

Start Date: ASAP

Interview Process: One interview followed by a pre-employment medical

Role Details:

  • Operate forklifts safely to move raw materials, components and finished products throughout the manufacturing facility.

  • Load and unload trucks, relocate stock and support the efficient flow of materials across production and warehouse areas.

  • Pick, pack, stage and prepare products and components for production or dispatch.

  • Complete general warehouse and production duties when required.

  • Follow all workplace safety, quality and operating procedures.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • A current Australian LF Forklift Licence is essential.

  • Previous forklift operating experience within a warehouse, manufacturing, production or distribution environment.

  • Confidence operating a forklift safely in a busy working environment.

  • Ability to complete manual handling tasks, including lifting items weighing up to 15kg.

  • Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work effectively within a fast-paced team environment.

Additional Details & Benefits:

  • Ongoing Monday to Friday work with full-time hours of 38 hours per week.

  • Full paid induction, on-the-job training and all required PPE provided, excluding safety boots.

  • Long-term opportunity with a well-established employer that regularly retains agency workers for extended periods.

  • Supportive and safety-focused working environment.

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