MR Driver / Forklift Driver

• Have a current MR Licence or higher
• A valid forklift licence
• Monday - Friday

Forklift Operator / General Hand - Yatala | $33.21/hr

Our client, a leading multinational beverage company based in Yatala, is seeking a reliable and motivated Forklift Operator / General Hand to join their team. This role is based in a warehouse environment focused on water gallon distribution. While forklift operation is part of the role, it also involves a variety of general warehouse duties, making it ideal for someone who is hands-on and flexible. This is a great opportunity to work with a globally recognised brand, with potential to transition into a permanent position.

Position Details:

• Location: Yatala
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 12:00pm - 6:00pm (6 hours per day)
• Pay Rate: $33.21 per hour
• Licence Required: MR Driver's Licence + valid Forklift Licence

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently within the warehouse (high reach not required)
• Load and unload trucks and stage racking (approx. 7 trucks daily, 6-8 bay size)
  • Conduct afternoon truck safety checks upon driver return
  • Assist with occasional manual handling (15L bottles)
• Wash and clean trucks (interior and exterior) at a local carwash
• Unload semi-trailers and B-doubles (1-3 per week)
• Stock fridges with drinks for onsite staff daily
• Check and refill water coolers as required
• Sweep warehouse floors using a mechanical sweeper
• Assist production team with cooler refurbishments when needed
• Put-away, replenishment, and stock movement within the warehouse
• Pick, wrap, and prepare orders for distribution
• Conduct pre-start forklift checks and report maintenance issues
• Follow all WHS, safety procedures, and SOPs
• Perform general warehouse duties to support operations

About You:

• Valid Forklift Licence and MR Driver's Licence (essential)
• Previous experience in a warehouse / general hand role
• Comfortable performing a mix of forklift and manual tasks
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling
• Reliable, punctual, and a team player

If you're looking for a varied, hands-on role with a reputable global company and long-term potential, apply now!

Consultant

goldcoast@nationalworkforce.com.au

Reference number: 200634890
Profession:Transport & LogisticsForklift Driver

Company: National Workforce
Date posted: 27th Apr, 2026