Forklift Driver

About the role

Workforce Extensions Parramatta is seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Driver to join our team on a casual basis. This role is based in Homebush, NSW 2140 and plays a crucial part in maintaining the efficient operation of our warehousing and distribution facilities. As a Forklift Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of goods throughout our warehouse environment, ensuring that operations run smoothly and that all safety standards are upheld at all times.

Key responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently to move, lift, and stack goods within the warehouse
• Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles and transport them to appropriate storage locations
• Inspect forklifts and other equipment for mechanical issues and report any faults to management
• Maintain accurate records of goods moved and storage locations using warehouse management systems
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies at all times
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organised warehouse environment
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate warehouse activities
• Perform routine maintenance tasks and assist with inventory counts as required

What we're looking for

• Valid forklift licence or certification appropriate to the equipment used in our warehouse
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution centre environment
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in warehousing operations
• Ability to work safely and efficiently, demonstrating excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Physical fitness and ability to perform repetitive manual tasks
• Reliability and a positive attitude towards work
• Experience with warehouse management systems is advantageous but not essential

What we offer

• Casual work arrangement that offers flexibility in your schedule
• Competitive rates of pay
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities to build a long-term working relationship with a growing company
• Safe working conditions and access to appropriate training and support

About us

Workforce Extensions Parramatta is a trusted staffing and recruitment company specialising in connecting skilled professionals with opportunities in the manufacturing, transport and logistics sectors. We are committed to providing quality staffing solutions to our clients whilst ensuring that our employees receive fair treatment, competitive compensation, and a positive work experience. Our focus is on building lasting relationships with both clients and staff, and we pride ourselves on our professionalism, reliability, and dedication to excellence in the warehousing and distribution industry.

Ready to apply?

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team as a Forklift Driver, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your resume along with details of your forklift certifications and relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you.