Labourforce is currently seeking an experienced Sideloader Forklift Operator for an ongoing opportunity with a well-established steel manufacturing and distribution facility located in Crestmead, QLD.
This role is ideal for operators who have experience working in steel yards, timber yards, or handling long/wide loads. You will be responsible for safely moving and loading long steel materials used in building construction.
Location
Crestmead, QLD
Shift & Pay
Sunday: 5:00pm - 12:30am | $74.70 per hour
Monday - Thursday: 5:00pm - 12:30am | $48.55 per hour
Ongoing Monday-Thursday afternoon shifts with a Sunday shift available.
Key Responsibilities
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Operating a sideloader forklift to move long steel materials
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Loading and unloading trucks with steel purlins, columns and tophats (8-20 metres long)
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Moving stock safely around the warehouse and yard
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Placing timber blocks and positioning freight for safe transport
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Securing loads prior to dispatch
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Assisting with general yard and warehouse operations
Requirements
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Valid Forklift Licence (LF)
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Sideloader forklift experience highly regarded
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Experience handling long loads (steel, timber, building materials or similar)
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Previous work in a steel yard, metal yard, timber yard or construction materials environment advantageous
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Strong focus on safety and safe load handling
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Reliable with good work ethic
Why Apply
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Competitive hourly rates with penalty pay on Sundays
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Ongoing work with a reputable industry leader
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Afternoon shift allowing flexibility during the day
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Opportunity to work within a specialised materials handling environment
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Sideloader Forklift Operator – Steel Yard | $48.55–$74.70/Hr | Crestmead in Brisbane employer: Labourforce
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