Forklift Driver

4 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia GMK Logistics Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Forklift Operator/Operations Officer – 8AM-4PM Shifts | Edinburgh SA Facility | Full-Time Opportunities

Step into a secure, long-term role with one of Australia's leading logistics providers to the flooring industry.

For over 60 years, GMK Logistics has delivered reliable, nationwide transport and 3PL services, specialising in the flooring sector. With a reputation built on trust, speed, and care, we've grown to become a market leader—and we're only just getting started.

We are actively recruiting an experienced Forklift driver to be based at our Edinburgh Depot SA and join our team of dedicated professionals.

This permanent position requires you to be physically fit and confident working in a fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

  • Attractive hourly rate with regular overtime available
  • Full-time permanent positions Monday to Friday roster.
  • Extensive onboarding and training provided
  • Be part of a growing, innovative business serving a niche market

Role Responsibilities

  • Operate counterbalance forklifts safely and efficiently
  • Load and unload inbound and outbound freight
  • Perform load restraint tasks – including opening/closing curtains and strapping freight
  • Ensure a clean, organised and safe work environment
  • Support specialised flooring logistics operations using modern tools and techniques

  • Contribute positively to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

  • Unload and load inbound and outbound freight in trailers and tautliners

  • Assist with load restraint (securing loads, moving gates and curtains)
  • Follow company procedures for storage and inventory control
  • Pick and prepare product for transport
  • Unload containers (forklift unload)
  • Keep records in accordance with Quality Assurance procedures
  • Operate high reach forklifts
  • Picking and packing orders to customer specification
  • Processing both Inbound & Outbound orders
  • Performing putaways into designated locations

What You'll Bring

  • A current and valid High Risk Forklift License (minimum 1 year of forklift experience required)
  • A strong work ethic and a positive team attitude
  • Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions
  • Reliability and punctuality – we count on our team
  • Physically fit – capable of safely lifting up to 15–20kg
  • Previous logistics or warehouse experience is highly regarded

  • Experience with prong forklifts or machine operation is desirable but not essential

  • Attention to detail

  • Ability to follow instructions and OH&S
  • Working knowledge of Chain of Responsibility and Load Restraint
  • Have a "Can Do" attitude with flexibility and be able to work well in a team.

This is a fulltime position. Hours can vary, averaging between hours per week.

If you believe that you have the necessary attributes to fill the position within our Company, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today: Send your resume to

Please note: Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol test.

Recruiters please do not contact us, as we will not be engaging a Recruitment Company to fill these roles.

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