MANUFACTURING FORKLIFT OPERATOR (210585518) Hornsby, Sydney, Australia
Shift: 6:00am – 2:00pm Rate: $36
Location: Hornsby
About the Role
FMCG manufacturer specializing in personal care, home care, cosmetics, and consumer products. Forklift Operators play a key role in supporting warehouse, production, and dispatch operations by ensuring the safe and efficient movement of stock and materials throughout the facility
Key Responsibilities
- Operate High Reach, Counterbalance, and other licensed forklift equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload trucks, containers, and deliveries.
- Move raw materials, packaging, and finished goods between warehouse and production areas.
- Put away stock and replenish pick locations as required.
- Conduct stock transfers and inventory movements using RF scanners and warehouse systems.
- Pick and stage orders for dispatch.
- Ensure accurate pallet labelling and product identification.
- Complete daily forklift pre-start checks and report equipment issues.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Follow all WHS, GMP, quality assurance, and site procedures.
- Assist with general warehouse duties when required.
Requirements
- Current LF Forklift Licence (essential).
- Experience operating High Reach and Counterbalance forklifts in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- Experience within FMCG, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing industries is highly regarded.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems is advantageous
Preferred
- Reliable and punctual.
- Safety-focused mindset.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Flexible with shift requirements and overtime when required.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to quality standards.
Duties Include
- Receiving inbound stock.
- Supplying production lines with raw materials and packaging.
- Removing finished goods from production.
- Pallet wrapping and staging for dispatch.
- Inventory and stock control support.
- General warehouse housekeeping and compliance activities
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