Job Description
We're powering up for an exciting run of exhibitions, concerts, trade shows, and live events across Brisbane, and we're looking for experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join our team for a short-term contract throughout October.
Imagine working behind the scenes at iconic venues like the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre and Brisbane Showgrounds, helping bring major events to life before the doors open to the public.
If you enjoy variety, fast-paced environments, and being part of something exciting, this role is for you.
What You'll Enjoy
- $37 - $40 per hour - pending LF experience
- Fun Event Shows/Environment
What You'll Be Doing
As an Event Forklift Driver, you'll play a key role in event delivery by:
- Operating counterbalance forklifts to load, unload, and transport freight
- Moving large, awkward, and oversized items across event sites
- Assisting with exhibition stand builds, staging, and event infrastructure
- Supporting event crews during bump-in and bump-out operations
- Working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Following all site safety procedures and operating equipment safely
About the Candidate
To be successful in this role, you'll have:
- Current LF Australian Forklift Licence
- Minimum 2 years' counterbalance forklift experience
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Professional presentation and positive attitude
- Own high-vis clothing and steel-cap boots
- Relevant licences and certifications
- Unrestricted Australian working rights
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Event Forklift Operator in Brisbane employer: Tasmania
Allens is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, perfect for those passionate about client engagement and event management. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills through innovative projects and national programs across Australia. The firm offers a supportive environment where strategic leadership meets hands-on experience, making it an ideal place for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in their careers.
