Forklift Operator

Core Talent
Townsville QLDFull time

Listed 22 Sep 2026

Forklift Driver Operator

We are seeking a Forklift Operator to join a busy recycling operation based in Townsville. This role is at the heart of the yard's daily operations — moving bins, filling skips, and loading trucks — and suits someone who takes pride in getting the job done safely and efficiently.

Required Skills:

  • Current LF forklift licence
  • Good level of fitness with the ability to complete manual handling tasks
  • Strong safety awareness and ability to follow WH&S practices

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Telehandler ticket — a massive advantage, though not essential
  • Prior experience in the recycling, waste management, or yard operations industry

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Experience operating a forklift in a yard, recycling, or industrial setting

Other Requirements:

  • Shifts run 6:00 am–2:00 pm, with some overtime as required
  • Willingness to get hands-on in a physically demanding, outdoor yard environment

If you're ready to bring reliability and hard work to a hands-on role in a growing recycling operation, apply now!

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Consultant

william.shaw@coretalent.com.au

Reference number: BH-28448
Profession:LogisticsWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

Company: Core Talent
Date posted: 23rd Sep, 2026