Despatch Forklift Driver

About Timberlink:

Timberlink Australia & New Zealand is a sustainable leading softwood timber products manufacturing and distribution business, employing over 600 people. Our world class manufacturing sites are located close to some of the best renewable plantation pine resources in the world - Bell Bay in Tasmania & Tarpeena in South Australia. Our fit-for-purpose indoor and outdoor plantation pine products are suitable for building new homes, renovation projects and other industrial manufacturing applications including packaging, pallets, and furniture components.

About the role:

Our Tasmanian mill is situated in Bell Bay (about half an hour from Launceston) and currently has over 180 employees on site. Due to continued growth in the business, we are now searching for a skilled Despatch Forklift Driver to join our team on afternoon shift working a 9 day fortnight with every second Monday off - hours per below:

Mon-Thurs: 2:30pm – 11:30pm

Fri: 1.15pm - 9.30pm

What we require you to have:

• Valid High Risk Forklift licence with experience in moving large packages of material (timber products highly preferable)
• An outstanding safety record and ability to demonstrate safe forklift operation practices
• An ability to work unsupervised for long periods
• An eye for detail and accuracy
• Own car and licence
• The ability to interpret and follow written instructions
• Flexibility to perform rosters across day and afternoon as required
• Exceptional communication, numeric and literacy skills
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
• Understanding of Chain of Responsibility (desired)

What we can offer you:

• Pathways through structured on the job and off the job training
• Excellent working conditions
• Opportunity to work with an experienced and dedicated team

Timberlink is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported, regardless of their background, identity, or ability.  We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and will continue to invest in creating a diverse workforce, ensuring that we hold ourselves accountable to our commitment to inclusion.

If you would like to know more, or wish to apply for the role, please submit your application including your cover letter and CV to ••••@timberlinkaustralia.com.au or through the apply now link, ensuring you select the job you are applying for.

http://www.timberlinkaustralia.com.au/

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