Yard Hand – Forklift Operator in Sydney

Yard Hand – Forklift Operator in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time On-site
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Back Yard Hand – Forklift Operator Transport & Logistics St Marys , New South Wales Temporary Sep 28, 2026

Yard Hand – Forklift Operator | St Mary’s | AM Shift

$36.83 per hour + penalties | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity | National Leader in Timber Distribution

Our client, a leading national supplier of frames and trusses, is expanding their team at their St Mary’s site. They are looking for motivated and reliable Yard Hands with a Forklift License to join their growing operation. No forklift experience is required – training will be provided!

What’s on Offer:

  • Great Pay: $36.83per hour + overtime and penalties
  • Consistent Hours: Monday–Friday (occasional Saturday OT when required)
  • Career Growth: Temp-to-Perm opportunity with a respected national company
  • Shift Options: AM shift – 07:00AM to 03:00PM OR10:00AMto 06:00PM
  • Start Immediately: Kickstart your role ASAP

The Role:

As a Yard Hand, you’ll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the yard. Duties include:

  • Manual handling of timber and wood products
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Preparing and measuring materials for dispatch
  • Forklift operations (when required)
  • Using basic power tools
  • General yard and housekeeping duties

Please note: This is a hands-on, physical role with regular manual handling – you will be required to work both on and off the forklift.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Valid Forklift License (experience not required) – training provided
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
  • Reliable, punctual, and motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Basic math skills (for measuring and preparing orders)
  • Experience with power tools (advantageous)
  • Own reliable transport
  • Ability to commence immediately
  • PPE: Steel cap boots & hi-vis clothing (other PPE will be advised if required)

Ready to Join?

If you’re looking for stable work with excellent pay and the chance to grow with a national leader, apply today and secure your place on the team!

As per the application process, all successful applicants will be required to undergo a Pre Employment Medical (conducted by our Onsite Occupational Nurse during the interview stage) which includes a Drug and Alcohol test.

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Yard Hand – Forklift Operator in Sydney employer: Labourforce Group

Join the Labourforce team at Coles Automated Distribution Centre in Kemps Creek, where you'll thrive in a dynamic and high-tech environment. With flexible shift options, competitive pay rates, and a strong focus on safety and employee development, this is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to grow their careers in logistics. Experience a supportive and inclusive culture while playing a vital role in keeping Australia's supply chain moving.

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Contact Details:

Labourforce Group Recruitment Team