At a Glance
- Tasks: Load and unload refrigerated trailers while ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Company: Join Collins, a family-owned business with a rich history since 1965.
- Benefits: Enjoy above award pay rates, meal allowances, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Regular overtime available and access to Employee Assistance Program.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and grow your career in a modern depot.
- Qualifications: Must have a current LF Forklift license and 1+ years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Collins is looking for a Forklift Operator in Derrimut, Victoria!
Full-time position
9:00pm start-time
Above award rates / night shift loading / overtime / allowances
Monday-Friday and every other weekend (Sat or Sun)
Collins Adelaide is a family-owned and operated business whose origin dates back to 1965. Our business is built on the philosophy of treating our customers' business as if it were our own, enabling us to become a leading road transport carrier of fresh fruit and vegetables from Adelaide to Melbourne and Sydney.
Your role will focus on warehouse activities and will include:
- Loading and unloading refrigerated trailers (via rear loading docks) and tautliner trailers
- Undertaking safe and effective restraint and storage of freight as required
- Using a forklift to move products across dry, chilled and frozen storage areas
- Operating equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Identifying and escalating food safety & quality issues, hazards and risks
- Adhering to food safety and HACCP regulations
- Completing handwritten manual loading documentation
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- A current LF Forklift license
- 1+ years of forklift operation experience
- Experience with palletised freight
- Experience with linehaul loading operations
- Ability to adhere to WHS and Safety Regulations
REWARDS
- Above award pay rates & regular overtime available
- Meal allowance
- A modern depot providing the latest technology and facilities
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Access to Collins Transport Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
If you believe you have the required skills and experience and are looking for a rewarding role with an iconic family business, we look forward to receiving your Resume.
Please Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Forklift Operator in Melbourne employer: Collins Transport Group
Collins Adelaide is an exceptional employer, offering a stable role within a family-owned business that prioritises employee growth and a supportive work culture. With a focus on safety and communication, employees enjoy a 4/4 rotating roster, competitive salary, and opportunities for advancement in a tight-knit team environment at our Derrimut depot.
