STOREMAN FORKLIFT OPERATOR - HORNSBY LOCATION (210585518) Hornsby, Sydney, Australia
Shift: 6:00am – 2:00pm Rate: $36
Location: Hornsby
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced High Reach Forklift Operator to join a busy distribution centre based in Hornsby. This role requires a reliable, safety-focused operator who can handle high-reach tasks efficiently and contribute to smooth warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate high-reach forklifts to move, stack, and retrieve pallets within racking systems.
- Load and unload goods from trucks, trailers, or containers, ensuring accurate placement and stacking.
- Pick and stage products accurately based on order sheets, production schedules, or dispatch requirements.
- Perform pre- and post-shift equipment checks, reporting any faults or safety concerns immediately.
- Maintain a clean, organised warehouse: accurate inventory, clear aisles, and strong adherence to housekeeping standards.
- Follow all health & safety policies, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with dispatch, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.
- Support cycle counts, stock rotation, and replenishment tasks as required.
- Flexibility to assist with overtime, weekend loads, or special dispatch runs when needed.
Requirements
- Valid Australian forklift licence and proven experience operating high-reach forklifts in a warehouse/distribution environment.
- Previous experience in a fast-paced logistics or warehouse setting.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when picking, stacking, and storing stock.
- Physically fit and able to perform manual handling duties.
- Experience using RF scanners or warehouse management systems.
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Must have own reliable transport.
Preferred
- Previous experience in cosmetics, beauty, or FMCG distribution centres.
- Versatility across high-reach and counterbalance forklift operations.
- Experience in temperature-controlled environments.
- Understanding of handling fragile or high-value goods.
- Knowledge of warehouse safety standards (OH&S) and racking systems.
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