Job Type: Temporary position | Full time position
Job Description
Our client seeks an experienced Forklift Operator/Stock Picker who will play a critical operational role in maintaining seamless materials flow across their logistics, raw ingredient staging, and outbound dispatch. Operating modern double reach trucks and counterbalance forklifts within their high-density storage facility, the successful candidate will ensure total inventory precision, high safety standards, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- High reach forklift operation
- Raw Materials supply.
- Stock Picking and
Order Prep
- Container loading
- Inbound Receipting
- Cold-Chain and Food Safety
- maintain clean as-you-go standards across both ambient and chilled spaces.
Required Skills & Experience
- Forklift Experience: Minimum 2–3 years’ operating double reach trucks (high-reach) in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- FMCG / Food & Beverage: Background in temperature-controlled, cold-chain, or FMCG food and beverage logistics.
- Container Packing: Practical experience in 20’ & 40’ reefer container packing, axle-weight balancing, and transport load restraint.
- Quality & Accuracy: Exceptional accuracy in stock counts, batch verification, and safe handling of fragile glass-bottled inventory.
Qualifications, Licences & Environment
- Licences: Valid Victorian
High Risk Work Licence (LF) mandatory.
- Food Safety: Basic Food Safety & Hygiene certification (e.g., HACCP / Food Safety Handler) preferred.
- Environment & Availability: Comfortable occasionally working in refrigerated areas (4°C) and available for weekday shifts.
- Work Rights: Full Australian working rights required.
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FORKLIFT DRIVER/STOCK PICKER employer: Value Added Personnel Pty Ltd.
Join our dynamic team in South-East Melbourne as a Blender / Batch Maker, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises precision and quality. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to excellence in food processing. Experience the unique advantage of working in a collaborative environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.
Contact Details:
Value Added Personnel Pty Ltd. Recruitment Team