Forklift Driver in Melbourne

Forklift Driver in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 36000 - 44000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate forklifts to move and store meat products in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Join a leading meat processing team with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Ongoing work, on-the-job training, and consistent hours from 6AM to 2PM.
  • Other info: Ideal for those who thrive in dynamic, physically active roles.
  • Why this job: Get hands-on experience while contributing to a vital industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in meat processing is a plus; must be reliable and safety-focused.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 $ per year.

Jobwire is looking for a reliable, hands‑on Forklift Operator to join a busy meat processing team.

This is an ongoing day‑shift role operating in a fast‑paced production environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Operating a counterbalance forklift to move pallets into freezers and blast freezers at -10°C
  • Loading and unloading trucks in the yard
  • Moving and storing stock across production and warehouse areas
  • Operating pumps to transfer product into plate freezers
  • Manually handling frozen product blocks onto conveyors and pallets
  • Operating the palletiser
  • Keeping production and processing areas clean, safe and tidy

About you

  • Meat processing or manufacturing experience is an advantage
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and cold environments
  • A strong commitment to safety, hygiene and following procedures
  • Reliable, punctual and ready to be part of a team
  • Consistent 6AM–2PM hours
  • Ongoing work with an industry leader in meat processing
  • A supportive team and on‑the‑job training
  • A hands‑on role where you can put your skills to work
  • If you’re dependable, safety-focused and ready to roll, we want to hear from you!
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Forklift Driver in Melbourne employer: Jobwire

Join a dynamic global technology leader that prioritises innovation and collaboration, offering you the chance to work alongside talented teams across Australia, Southeast Asia, and Korea. With a strong focus on professional development and career growth, this role as a Demand Planner not only provides valuable global exposure but also fosters a supportive work culture that encourages teamwork and efficiency. Enjoy the unique advantage of being part of a company that values your contributions and invests in your future.

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Contact Details:

Jobwire Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Forklift Driver in Melbourne

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Adaptability
Physical Stamina
Safety Compliance