Forklift Operators in Brisbane

Forklift Operators in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time 34.96 - 34.96 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team in a busy coatings facility, focusing on general labouring and occasional forklift operation.
  • Company: Fast-paced industrial coatings company in Pinkenba, Brisbane.
  • Benefits: Earn $34.96 per hour with opportunities for growth and teamwork.
  • Other info: Enjoy a vibrant work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Be part of a supportive team while gaining hands-on experience in a thriving industry.
  • Qualifications: Must have a valid Forklift Licence and a strong safety awareness.

The predicted salary is between 34.96 - 34.96 $ per hour.

Location: Pinkenba, Brisbane QLD

Shift: Morning shift (5:00am to 1:00pm)

Pay Rate: $34.96 per hour

Role Split: Forklift Operation 10% / General Labouring 90%

Role Overview: This position supports the day-to-day operations of a busy industrial coatings facility. The role is primarily focused on general labouring tasks within a production and yard environment, with occasional forklift operation to assist with materials handling, loading/unloading, and site logistics. You will be part of a team ensuring smooth workflow across production, preparation, and dispatch areas while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • General Labouring (Majority of role):
    • Assisting with preparation and handling of steel and metal components for coating processes
    • Loading/unloading materials and moving stock around the yard and facility
    • Masking, cleaning, and basic preparation of items prior to coating
    • Supporting production teams with manual handling tasks
    • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work environment
    • Following all site procedures and WHS requirements
  • Forklift Operation (Minor component):
    • Operating forklift to move materials, pallets, and finished goods
    • Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
    • Storing materials in designated areas
    • Conducting basic pre-start checks on forklift equipment

Skills & Experience Required

  • Current valid Forklift Licence (LF)
  • Previous experience in industrial labouring, manufacturing, or yard work preferred
  • Ability to perform repetitive manual handling tasks
  • Strong awareness of workplace safety procedures
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work afternoon shifts consistently
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment

Physical Requirements

  • Comfortable with heavy lifting and physically demanding work
  • Standing, bending, and repetitive movement for extended periods
  • Working in an industrial outdoor/warehouse environment

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced manufacturing and coatings facility
  • Exposure to industrial equipment, noise, and outdoor conditions
  • Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and production targets

Forklift Operators in Brisbane employer: 360 Personnel

Join a dynamic team at 360 Personnel, where we prioritise your growth and well-being in a supportive work environment. With competitive pay and long-term projects across Sydney, we offer you the chance to develop your skills while working on essential civil works. Our culture fosters collaboration and safety, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to succeed.

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Contact Details:

360 Personnel Recruitment Team

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