Riverview, QLD 4303
Full Time
LF Forklift Operator - Immediate Start - Riverview, QLD
Location: Riverview, QLD Pay Rate: From $37.50/hr (Casual) Dependent on skill and experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:00am - 1:30pm Employment Type: Temporary, Casual Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Precast Concrete Industry | Full-Time Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join a leading precast concrete manufacturing yard, operating a 16-Tonne LF Forklift . This is an excellent opportunity for a safety-focused and reliable operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced industrial environment.
About the Role
As a 16-Tonne Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for the safe movement, loading, unloading, and storage of large precast concrete products throughout the yard and production areas. You will play a critical role, and will be working closely with production and dispatch teams.
Key Responsibilities
Operate a 16-tonne forklift safely and efficiently Load and unload precast concrete products to trucks and trailers Move concrete panels, molds and other precast products throughout the yard Assist with dispatch and receivals activities Conduct pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks Follow all site safety procedures and policies Work alongside production and yard teams to meet daily targets Maintain a clean and organised work area Report equipment faults and safety concerns promptly
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Current High Risk Forklift Licence (LF) Proven experience operating large-capacity forklifts (16-tonne preferred) Experience working in precast concrete, construction, manufacturing, steel, or heavy industrial environments (highly advantageous) Strong awareness of workplace health and safety practices Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Reliable transport and strong attendance record Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Highly Regarded
Dogging or Rigging Tickets Experience handling oversized or heavy construction products Previous experience in a precast concrete yard
What's on Offer?
Competitive hourly rate plus overtime opportunities Stable, full-time hours Immediate start available Supportive team environment Long-term career opportunities with a growing business Work with industry-leading equipment and products
If you have experience operating large forklifts and are looking for your next opportunity in a busy precast concrete yard, we want to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and relevant licences.
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