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
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