Full-Time Forklift Driver – Golden Wattle Transport

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and safety-conscious Forklift Operator who is looking to be part of a professional and supportive team. You’ll be responsible for efficiently moving freight within our warehouse and terminal operations, playing a vital role in our supply chain network.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with superannuation.
• Long-term career stability with a growing company.
• Supportive team culture and management.
• Opportunities for future training and internal progression.
• Safe, clean, and well-organised warehouse facilities.

Task & responsibilities

• Operate forklift controls to lift, move, and place loads in a safe and efficient manner.
• Align forks and raise/lower loads to stack or retrieve goods in warehouses, timber yards, factories, and shipping terminals.
• Use rail-guided or electronically guided forklifts in tight or narrow aisle environments.
• Transport pallets and materials to assigned storage areas or dispatch zones.
• Ensure items are accurately placed for easy access and order fulfillment.
• Monitor forklift performance using visual gauges and computerised systems.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify mechanical wear or damage.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical adjustments.
• Operate specialised lifting vehicles where required.

Qualification & experience

• Forklift Licence (LF) – mandatory.
• Relevant certification or training in warehouse logistics or materials handling preferred.
• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in forklift operation, preferably in busy transport or warehouse environments.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety and load management.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-focused environment.