Forklift Operator - Milperra
- Operate a large 8-tonne forklift to manoeuvre vehicles and machinery in a busy yard.
- Provide excellent customer service and support to vendors and buyers.
- Perform daily checks and maintenance on the forklift to ensure safety and efficiency.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Permanent | Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00am–5:00pm
Ready to swap smooth warehouse floors for a fast-moving vehicle yard? We’re looking for a confident, safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our Operations team at our Milperra, NSW, 2214. You’ll stay active and work outdoors, operating a large 8-tonne forklift to manoeuvre vehicles and machinery across a busy, open-air yard environment.
What you’ll get stuck into:
- Deliver great service – provide friendly, practical support to vendors and buyers.
- Keep assets moving – use a large 8-tonne forklift to safely locate and move vehicles into 3-tier storage racks, machinery, load and unload trucks, and accurately track asset movements.
- Look after your forklift – complete daily checks, weekly maintenance and logbooks so your equipment is ready to roll.
- Back the team – pitch in across the yard and help wherever the action is.
- Lend a hand with admin – assist with bookings and other operational tasks when needed.
- Put safety first – follow WHS procedures and help keep the yard safe for everyone.
ABOUT YOU
You’re switched on, safety-minded and happiest in a hands-on environment. Most importantly, you bring a great can-do attitude, work well as part of a team and are ready to make a positive contribution to our culture. You’ll also bring:
- A sharp eye for detail and a calm, controlled approach to moving assets
- A friendly, helpful approach and strong customer service skills
- The ability to maintain quality standards and meet deadlines in a busy yard
- Demonstrated forklift operating experience; experience with large forklifts or moving vehicles is ideal
- A current manual driver’s licence and forklift licence
- Confidence working outdoors, with experience in vehicle, industrial, construction or similar yards (highly regarded)
WORKING AT PICKLES
Since 1964, Pickles has powered trusted marketplaces that bring people together, delivering value for our customers whilst remaining authentic. We are the Australian leaders in asset remarketing across industrial, motor vehicles, salvage, mining, oil & gas, agriculture industries and employ a broad team of specialists to make this happen.
Pickles offers a variety of employee benefits and programs that make being part of our team truly rewarding:
- Up to five extra days of leave each year and ability to earn an annual bonus after a qualifying period
- Cash vouchers and formal recognition awards
- Study assistance to support relevant courses or qualifications with robust career pathways available
- Paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers
- Bonus for referring talented people who join and succeed at Pickles
- Access to the employee assistance program for you and your family
Our Commitment
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and those from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Only suitable candidates will be contacted. Reference and criminal history checks apply.
Internal applicants must have completed 6 months’ probation.
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