Forklift Operators - Reach Experience
About the role
Labourforce AUS is seeking experienced Forklift Operators with Reach experience to join our dynamic warehousing and distribution team in Edinburgh. This is a Casual offering an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced logistics environment. Based in Edinburgh SA , this role is integral to our warehouse operations, ensuring efficient movement, storage and dispatch of goods. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining smooth daily operations and contributing to the overall success of our distribution centre.
Position details below:
Freezer environment (-2O Degrees)
IMMEDIATE START
Monday - Friday - Afternoon shift 2pm starts
Key responsibilities
Operate reach forklifts safely and efficiently to move, stack and store goods within the warehouse
Load and unload delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are handled with care to prevent damage
Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and warehouse transactions
Conduct daily safety checks on forklift equipment and report any maintenance issues
Work collaboratively with warehouse team members to meet productivity targets and deadlines
Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations and warehouse protocols
Assist with organising stock and maintaining a clean and tidy warehouse environment
Respond promptly to instructions from supervisors and warehouse management
What we're looking for
Current and valid Forklift Operator Licence with demonstrated reach experience
Proven experience operating reach forklifts in a warehouse or distribution environment
Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in warehousing operations
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
Good communication skills and reliability in attendance
Physical capability to perform warehouse duties and operate machinery
Willingness to follow instructions and comply with company policies
What we offer
At Labourforce AUS, we are committed to supporting our employees and fostering a positive work environment. We offer competitive remuneration for the warehousing and logistics sector, ongoing employment opportunities with a reputable organisation, and a focus on workplace safety and professional development. Our team values reliability, dedication and collaborative spirit, and we endeavour to create a workplace where employees feel valued and supported in their roles.
About us
Labourforce AUS is a leading workforce solutions provider specialising in recruitment and labour hire across the Manufacturing, Transport and Logistics sectors. We partner with businesses throughout Australia to connect skilled and reliable workers with rewarding employment opportunities. Our mission is to deliver exceptional service to both our clients and candidates, building lasting relationships based on trust, professionalism and excellence. With a strong presence in the warehousing, storage and distribution industry, we understand the demands of the sector and are committed to supporting our teams with quality placements and professional support.
Apply now
If you are an experienced Forklift Operator with reach experience looking for work, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to join the Labourforce AUS team and become part of our thriving warehouse and distribution operations.
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?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Have you worked in a role where you were responsible for stock control?
- Do you have Warehousing experience?
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
Company profile
Labourforce, a division of the Labourforce Group, was established in 1998 as a business unit of a National Logistics Company. Labourforce has grown to 10 offices located within major industrial hubs across Australia and New Zealand.
Our corporate principles and ethics ensure we will always place the safety of your people and our workers first and foremost. We have and will always do what is right for your business and your productivity.
As true supply chain business partners our commitment to building and maintaining long-term relationships is unrivalled.