ACT - Canberra
Temporary
Your new company
A national plasterboard supply company is seeking experienced forklift operators to work with their close-knit team in Fyshwick. Due to a significant increase in demand for their products, they're experiencing a higher volume of orders, and are seeking forklift operators to help manage the increased workload and ensure timely and efficient operations.
Your new role
As a forklift operator, you'll be required to:
Operate the forklift in a safe and professional manner
Load and unload deliveries from trucks
Assist with stock take and order picking
Assist customers with pick up orders in the warehouse
Maintain safe manual handling processes and comply with all WHS practices
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful for this position, you’ll need:
A forklift license with demonstratable experience in a similar role
A current White Card, Asbestos Awareness and Silica Awareness card is preferred but not essential
This role requires you to complete strenuous manual handling tasks, where you’ll need to be physically capable and willing to do so
An up-to-date resume including your experience and relevant licenses
What you'll get in return
An immediate start with a reputable and growing business with an opportunity to go permanent
Full time ongoing work plus overtime available
You’ll be paid an above award rate of $36 p/h with all industry allowances and penalties
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Ella Vuckovic - Senior Recruitment Consultant
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