At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate forklifts and machinery in a fast-paced almond processing environment.
- Company: Join Agri Labour Australia, a leading name in agribusiness recruitment.
- Benefits: Earn $34.76 per hour plus penalty rates with full training provided.
- Other info: Enjoy consistent work hours and a supportive team focused on safety.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the booming almond industry with long-term opportunities.
- Qualifications: Must have a current Forklift Licence and be physically fit.
The predicted salary is between 34.76 - 34.76 $ per hour.
- Full on-the-job training across pasteurising and fixed plant operations
- Hands-on role in a fast-paced, safety-focused production environment
- Long-term opportunity within the almond processing industry
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pasteuriser Forklift Operator to join an almond processing operation in Carwarp, VIC, within the agriculture and food processing industry.
This hands-on role combines forklift operation, truck loading, and fixed plant machinery duties in a busy processing environment.
You'll work as part of a safety-focused team, with full training provided on pasteurising and plant processes.
Key Responsibilities
You'll support daily almond processing operations by safely operating forklifts and fixed plant equipment while assisting with product movement and loading.
- Operate forklifts safely and efficiently throughout the facility
- Load and unload trucks and move product as required
- Operate fixed plant and pasteurising machinery
- Monitor equipment and processing operations
- Complete manual handling and heavy lifting tasks
- Maintain clean and organised work areas
- Follow workplace health, safety, and operational procedures
- Competitive $34.76 per hour + penalty rates
- Long-term role for 12 months with potential for ongoing employment for the right candidate
- Consistent work with approximately 40 hours per week
- Full training provided across fixed plant and pasteurising operations
- Varied role combining forklift driving, truck loading, and machinery operation
- Your Skills & Experience
To be successful, you'll be an experienced forklift operator who is reliable, physically capable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced processing environment.
- Required current Forklift Licence
- Experience loading and unloading trucks
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling and heavy lifting
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
- Reliable and flexible to work varied hours, up to six days per week
- Willingness to learn new machinery and processing procedures
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and teamwork
- Choose Agri Labour Australia
Agri Labour Australia is an award-winning Australian company with clients in every State and Territory.
Proudly representing major agribusinesses, large primary producers, rural operators, and local farmers - we are more than a recruitment agency.
Founded on our firsthand knowledge of the land and dedicated to the ongoing success of our clients' businesses and our candidates' careers, you can rely on us for expertise, advice, and support.
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