Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Forklift Driver for an established processing facility in the Central West of NSW. This is a hands-on materials-handling role in a wet, fast-moving production environment, moving raw materials, processing chemicals and finished product through the site, and supporting the maintenance and waste water treatment teams. Salary: Starting at $71,549 per year plus superannuation, with shift allowances and overtime paid in addition.
Location: Central West NSW. Full-time, permanent. Key responsibilities
- Safely operate counterbalance and reach forklifts to move raw materials, drums, pallets and finished product around the site
- Load and unload delivery vehicles and containers in line with despatch schedules
- Move and handle processing chemicals safely in line with Safety Data Sheets and dangerous-goods requirements
- Transport plant, parts and equipment for the maintenance team, and provide materials-handling support to the waste water treatment plant
- Conduct daily pre-start checks, record results and report defects
- Keep aisles, loading docks and storage areas clean, clear and safe
Skills and experience
- Current
High Risk Work Licence (LF class) and a valid Australian driver's licence
- At least one year of experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing, processing or warehouse environment
- Experience in agri-processing, food processing or similar heavy industry is highly regarded
- A strong safety mindset and the ability to work rotating shifts
This is an ongoing opportunity. Applications are reviewed as they are received.
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Forklift Drivers employer: Biro Strategy
Biro Strategy is an exceptional employer, offering residential roles in regional NSW that allow you to enjoy a balanced work-life without the FIFO lifestyle. With competitive pay rates starting from $59 per hour plus superannuation, and a commitment to employee growth through career progression and professional development opportunities, we foster a supportive work culture that values adaptability and continuous learning. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that plays a crucial role in keeping underground mining operations running smoothly while enjoying the benefits of living in a vibrant regional community.