At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely operate forklifts and efficiently pick stock for dispatch in a fast-paced warehouse.
- Company: Join Sydney Tools, a leading trade retailer with a modern distribution centre.
- Benefits: $38-$40 per hour, paid weekly, plus monthly meal incentives and weekends off.
- Other info: Work-life balance with afternoon shifts and potential for advancement.
- Why this job: Enjoy a supportive team environment and opportunities for career growth.
- Qualifications: Current LF Forklift Licence and experience in warehouse operations required.
The predicted salary is between 40 - 40 $ per hour.
About the Company
One of Australia's leading trade retailers, Sydney Tools, is seeking experienced LF Forklift Operators to join the outbound warehouse team at our state-of-the-art Moorebank Distribution Centre.
About the Role
This afternoon shift role runs from 4:00pm to 12:00am, Monday to Friday.
As an LF Bulk Picker, you will play a key role in the safe and efficient movement of stock through the outbound process, ensuring orders are accurately picked, staged, and prepared for dispatch.
You will operate forklift equipment (counterbalance and/or high reach as required) and use Manhattan WMS and RF scanning systems to maintain stock accuracy and workflow efficiency.
This role suits motivated LF operators who thrive in fast-paced, high-volume environments and are comfortable working to clear productivity targets.
Performance & Progression
The warehouse operates under a performance-based structure where pick productivity contributes to operational expectations and efficiency.
- Level 1 (Entrant): 40-50 picks per shift
- Level 2: 51-60 picks per shift
- Level 3: 60+ picks per shift
- Casual benchmark: 50+ picks per shift
Employee performance is regularly reviewed, with strong performers considered for advanced operator or leadership opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate LF forklift equipment in a high-volume warehouse environment
- Pick bulk palletised stock from racking and ground locations for outbound dispatch
- Accurately stage and organise orders for loading and transport
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks and containers
- Maintain stock accuracy using Manhattan WMS and RF scanning
- Perform manual handling tasks (up to 20kg where required)
- Support cycle counts and stocktake activities
- Follow WHS procedures and maintain a clean, safe work environment
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet dispatch targets
Skills and Experience
- Current LF Forklift Licence essential
- Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse environment
- Experience in bulk picking or outbound dispatch operations
- RF scanning experience highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Full Australian working rights required
- What's on Offer
- $38.00-$40.00 per hour + super, paid weekly
- Monthly warehouse meal incentive for the entire team when targets are achieved
- Afternoon shift 4:00pm-12:00am, Monday to Friday - enjoy work-life balance with weekends off
- Permanent, full-time role
- Brand-new, modern warehouse facility at Moorebank
- On-site parking and a supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and cross-department career development
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