Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Storeperson

About the role

A well-established Australian and New Zealand supplier of commercial ceiling and wall systems, with its head office and wholesale operations in Smithfield, NSW, is looking for a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver / Storeperson for its busy warehouse team. About 70-80% of the work is forklift operations and general stores duties, with consistent Monday-to-Friday hours and an attractive hourly rate. The role is hands-on, covering safe receipt, storage, picking and dispatch of stock, and there is a temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift to move, load and unload stock
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing deliveries
• Pick, pack and prepare customer orders for dispatch
• Receive, check and put away incoming stock
• Maintain stock and keep the warehouse clean and tidy
• Assist with stock control, manual handling of heavier items and workplace health and safety procedures

Required profile

• Current forklift licence and demonstrated counterbalance forklift experience
• Previous warehouse, stores, logistics or distribution experience
• Ability to handle heavy items safely and a strong commitment to health and safety
• Attention to detail, good organisational skills and a positive, reliable work ethic
• Full availability Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm; immediate start

What we offer

• $38 per hour
• Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm, with immediate start
• Temp-to-perm opportunity and ongoing work with an established organisation