Forklift Operator Afternoon Shift- Freezer & Dry Store Operations
Turosi Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support our cold-store and warehouse operations. This role centres on high-accuracy forklift work within tempering, freezer, and dry store environments.
About the Role
This position is hands-on and forklift-driven. You will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to load and unload trucks, manage stock movements, and maintain product integrity in a fast-paced cold-store environment.
Hours of work -2:00pm to 10.30pm
Key Forklift Responsibilities
- Safely operate counterbalance forklifts for all stock handling activities.
- Perform accurate loading and unloading of trucks.
- Operate forklifts in freezer, tempering, and dry store environments.
- Manage stock rotation (FIFO) using forklift movements to ensure accuracy and product shelf life.
- Conduct daily consolidation using forklifts to optimise space in the freezer and dry stores.
- Complete cycle counts and racking checks involving forklift access.
- Use forklifts for order picking, pallet retrieval, and space management.
- Both shift are on offer (Indicate if you prefer day or afternoon shifts)
Other Warehouse Duties
- Maintain accurate stock locations using Excel and Microsoft D365.
- Uphold strict housekeeping, safety, and ice-management standards.
Skills & Experience
- Valid Forklift Licence - Reach Truck (Double Deep) highly desirable.
- Strong experience driving forklifts in freezer or cold-store environments.
- Proven ability to manage warehouse stock using FIFO principles.
- Confidence operating forklifts in tight spaces and high-bay racking.
- Accurate, safety-driven, and reliable in all forklift operations.
Why Join Us?
- A role centred on skilled forklift operation.
- Allowances are available.
- Supportive and safety-focused team environment.
- Opportunities to grow within a high-performing logistics operation.
Warehouse Forklift Driver in Canberra employer: Turosi Pty Ltd
Join a leading Australian agribusiness that prioritises quality, food safety, and continuous improvement. As a Quality Assurance Officer, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture, with opportunities for professional growth in a hands-on role that directly impacts product standards. Enjoy competitive remuneration and the chance to work closely with operational teams in a dynamic production environment.
