Forklift Operators
Location: Pinkenba, Brisbane QLD
Shift: Morning shift Shift (5:00am to 1:00pm)
Pay Rate: $34.96 per hour
Role Split: Forklift Operation 10% / General Labouring 90%
Role Overview
This position supports the day-to-day operations of a busy industrial coatings facility. The role is primarily focused on general labouring tasks within a production and yard environment, with occasional forklift operation to assist with materials handling, loading/unloading, and site logistics.
You will be part of a team ensuring smooth workflow across production, preparation, and dispatch areas while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
General Labouring (Majority of role):
Assisting with preparation and handling of steel and metal components for coating processes
Loading/unloading materials and moving stock around the yard and facility
Masking, cleaning, and basic preparation of items prior to coating
Supporting production teams with manual handling tasks
Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work environment
Following all site procedures and WHS requirements
Forklift Operation (Minor component):
Operating forklift to move materials, pallets, and finished goods
Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
Storing materials in designated areas
Conducting basic pre-start checks on forklift equipment
Skills & Experience Required
Current valid Forklift Licence (LF)
Previous experience in industrial labouring, manufacturing, or yard work preferred
Ability to perform repetitive manual handling tasks
Strong awareness of workplace safety procedures
Reliable, punctual, and able to work afternoon shifts consistently
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
Physical Requirements
Comfortable with heavy lifting and physically demanding work
Standing, bending, and repetitive movement for extended periods
Working in an industrial outdoor/warehouse environment
Work Environment
Fast-paced manufacturing and coatings facility
Exposure to industrial equipment, noise, and outdoor conditions
Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and production targets
If interested please "apply now" Call Devina 04•• ••• 973 or send your most updated resume to ••••@360personnel.com.au
Employer questions
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a forklift driver?
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
- Do you have experience operating a forklift?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Do you have experience in working with Steel or in a Timber yard ?