Forklift Driver

Established in August 2019, Bulla Mushrooms (Aust) Pty Ltd (trading as ‘Bulla Park’) is the largest organic mushroom producer in Australia. We currently operate two mushroom farms located at Bridgewater and Diggers Rest and our business requires a full-time (38 hours per week) Forklift Driver. The salary offered is $50,000 - $65,000 per annum plus superannuation.

Job duties and responsibilities include:

- Operating tractors, fronted loader and forklift for planting, trimming, slashing, maintaining trellis and harvesting as well as spraying fertilisers
- Operating equipment with a high level of proficiency and competency
- Adhering to operation and maintenance procedures as well as inspecting the equipment operation to identify any mechanical issues
- Undertaking minor repairs and cleaning of the machine where required
- Adhering to site policies and standard operating procedures
- Ensuring to complete all documents including quality reports, safe inspection checklists, quality reports and timesheets

The applicants will have the following skills and experience:

- Minimum 2 years’ operating all types of forklifts/tractors and other equipment
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision
- Flexibility with working hours
- Sound knowledge of machine and mechanical aptitude
- Excellent communication skills with all staff members
- Good team member and leadership skills
- Class C (unrestricted) drivers licence (preferred)
- Forklift licence
- Chemical certificate (preferred)
- Previous vineyard, farming or horticulture experience is highly desirable.

**Salary**: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift