Forklift Operators Wanted Hemmant- Afternoon & Night Shift Positions
Join our team at Visy's state-of-the-art, highly automated box manufacturing facility in Hemmant. We're seeking experienced Forklift Drivers to play a critical role in supporting production operations and ensuring the efficient movement of materials throughout the site.
Shifts Available: -
Afternoon Shift 2pm to 10pm
Night Shift 10pm to 6am
What You'll Do
- Operate counterbalance forklifts to safely load packaging materials and finished products into local & linehaul trailers.
- Support automated production lines by loading and unloading equipment and materials.
- Conduct quality checks and accurately follow inventory and warehouse procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment within a modern manufacturing facility.
- Work collaboratively with production and warehouse teams to achieve daily operational targets.
What You'll Bring
- Current Forklift License (LF) with demonstrated experience.
- Previous experience in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, or similar team-based environments.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe operating practices.
- Reliable, motivated, and physically capable of working in a fast-paced production environment.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new systems, processes, and technologies.
Why Join This Opportunity?
- Work in a world-class, highly automated manufacturing facility.
- Consistent shifts with overtime opportunities available.
- Career progression and upskilling pathways across Visy's extensive operations network.
- Be part of a business that is leading innovation in sustainable packaging and circular economy solutions.
- Join a supportive team culture focused on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?
If you're an experienced forklift operator looking to join an industry leader, we'd love to hear from you. Become part of the Visy team at Hemmant and help drive the future of sustainable packaging.
Please Note: Successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing) and a criminal history check. Applicants must have their own reliable transport. On-site parking is available.
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive.
Company profile
In 1948, Visy started out in Melbourne as a manufacturer of corrugated cardboard boxes. From these modest beginnings, it has since grown to become one of the world's leading packaging, paper and recycling companies. Now, Visy employs over 5,500 staff and operates in over 120 sites across Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and Vietnam and trading offices across Asia, Europe and the USA. Visy also has a 'sister' company, Pratt Industries USA, which employs a further 3,500 staff in North America. Sustainability is at the heart of everything Visy does. As well as providing packaging to some of the world's best known brands, Visy also offers recycling solutions. It's our goal to meet the needs of our customers, while efficiently using and reusing scarce resources.
Source: this is an extract from the company's own website
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