Forklift Operator/Warehousing (60k-70k + Super - Permanent!)

Hays
West Melbourne VIC 3003Full time

Listed 28 Sep 2026

Closes 30 Oct 2026

Forklift operator required for permanent role

Your new company
Major Food manufacturer in Kensington is seeking reliable and safety-focused individuals to join a busy food manufacturing and distribution site.This is a hands-on role offering stable hours, a supportive team environment, and long-term opportunities for the right candidates

Your new role
Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring products are received, stored, and dispatched efficiently while maintaining high food safety and quality standards.
- Key Responsibilities
- Operating high reach and counterbalance forklifts
- Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
- Putaways and replenishment of stock
- Picking and preparing orders for dispatch
- Inventory and stock control activities
- Manual handling and general warehouse duties
- Following food safety, quality, and WHS procedures
- Maintaining a clean and organised work environment

What you'll need to succeed
- Current LF Forklift Licence- Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- High reach forklift experience highly regarded
- Strong focus on safety and quality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable with a positive, team-focused attitude
- Good communication skills
- Availability for ongoing work and overtime when required

What you'll get in return
- 60k - 70k plus super- Permanent role Mon to Frid 7am starts (8 hrs days)
- Supportive team culture
- Opportunity to work with a well-established food manufacturer
- Training and career development opportunities
- Immediate start available
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 email hamza.kades@hays.com.au
#3020657