Receiving - Experienced High Reach Forklift Driver - Food Manufacturing

2 weeks ago

Wetherill Park, Australia Blue Collar Full time

**- Receiving - Experienced High Reach Forklift Driver - Food Manufacturing**

**$37.57/hour + Pay Progression | Day Shift | Wetherill Park | Long-Term Position**

Join a leading international food manufacturing company specializing in spices and seasonings. We're seeking an experienced forklift operator for a permanent day shift position in our modern Wetherill Park facility.

**Position Details**
- **Location**: Wetherill Park, NSW
- **Shift**: Day Shift - 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- **Employment**: Long-term/Ongoing position
- **Starting Rate**: $37.57 per hour
- **Pay Progression**: $40.57 per hour after successful probationary period
- **Overtime**: Available when required

**About the Role**

As our Forklift Driver, you'll play a crucial role in our warehouse and production operations, ensuring efficient material handling and inventory management in a food manufacturing environment that adheres to strict quality and safety standards.

**Key Responsibilities**
- **Material Handling**: Operate counterbalance and high reach forklifts safely and efficiently
- **Inventory Management**: Transport stock throughout the facility and rotate warehouse inventory
- **Receiving Operations**: Unload pallets from incoming deliveries and containers
- **Stock Control**: Participate in stocktakes and maintain accurate records
- **Compliance**: Strictly adhere to GMP, BRC, and allergen management policies
- **Safety**: Work safely at all times and report unsafe practices immediately
- **Team Collaboration**: Work independently and as part of a team under varying supervision levels

**Essential Requirements**
- **Current Forklift License**: Valid license with counterbalance and high reach experience
- **Physical Capability**: Ability to lift and carry up to 25kg regularly
- **Computer Skills**: Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- **Work Authorization**: Must be legally entitled to work in Australia without restrictions (Citizens/Permanent Residents only)
- **Reliability**: Exceptional attendance and punctuality record (non-negotiable)
- **Communication**: Strong verbal and written communication skills
- **Attention to Detail**: Excellent organizational skills and numerical accuracy

**Personal Attributes We Value**
- **Professional Attitude**: Strong work ethic and disciplined approach
- **Adaptability**: Quick learner who can work under pressure
- **Independence**: Able to work with mínimal supervision
- **Team Player**: Collaborative approach and ability to follow leadership direction
- **Flexibility**: Willingness to work overtime when business needs require

**Regulatory Compliance**

This role requires strict adherence to:

- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- British Retail Consortium (BRC) standards
- Allergen management control policies
- All workplace health and safety procedures

**What We Offer**
- **Competitive Pay**: $37.57/hour progressing to $40.57/hour
- **Job Security**: Long-term position with an established international company
- **Professional Environment**: Modern facility with comprehensive safety standards
- **Overtime Opportunities**: Additional earning potential

**Work Environment**
- Food manufacturing facility with strict hygiene and safety requirements
- Fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail
- Team-oriented workplace

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $37.57 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

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