Forklift & Front end Loader Operator

4 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Protech NQ Full time $81,600 - $86,400 per year

About us

Protech is recognised as the leading provider of quality workforce solutions to technical industries in Australia. We are committed to protecting the health, safety, and wellness of our employees by working with the highest quality clients across a wide variety of sectors.

Your Role

Are you a skilled and experienced Forklift and Front end Loader Operator?

Protech Cairns Branch is seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and experienced Forklift and Front end Loader Operator for work based in Cairns. Contract ending 31/12/2025

Key Role Tasks

• Ability to undertake Forklift and Front end Loader operations.

• Able to undertake a number of manual handling/ labouring duties.

• Ability to complete stocktaking and inventory manifests/checks

• Identify and report any product quality problems

• Conduct job estimations including planning and job progress

• Capable of following general safe practices in accordance with the Workplace Health & Safety Act

To be considered for this position, applicants will have:

• Forklift ticket with relevant experience

• Front end Loader ticket with relevant experience

• Be physically fit and able to carry out heavy labouring duties

• Construction Safety Induction Card (White Card)

• A high regard for safety

• An honest and reliable work ethic

• Confidence to work unsupervised or in a team environment

What's in it for you?

• $38 - $42 per hour

• Monday - Friday

• Day or afternoon shift 

• Standard uniform provided

• Employee Assistance Program - Feel supported

• Refer a Friend Incentives - $50 voucher (after 1mth continuous work)

• Protech Perks: Discounted Health Insurance with NIB, Banked Hours, Corporate Banking Options for Home Loans

If you're interested in these roles, click 'apply now'or contact Protech at

The successful applicant will undergo a pre-employment medical and drug test.

Only shortlist candidates will be contacted.

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