Forklift Operator- Cold Storage

Melrina | Regents Park, Sydney

Melrina is looking for an experienced and reliable Forklift Operator to join our Sydney cold storage team.

This is a hands-on role working in chilled and freezer environments, helping keep stock moving safely and orders ready for dispatch.

About the role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating forklifts to move, store and retrieve stock within our cold storage warehouse.
• Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently.
• Picking and preparing orders, checking products and quantities against paperwork.
• Maintaining stock rotation and assisting with stocktakes.
• Completing daily forklift pre-start checks and reporting faults or damage.
• Keeping work areas tidy, accessways clear and stock stored securely.
• Following site safety, food handling and hygiene procedures.

About you

We’re looking for someone who has:

• A current LF forklift licence and practical forklift operating experience.
• Previous experience in cold storage, warehousing or food distribution.
• Confidence working in chilled and freezer environments.
• Good attention to detail and clear communication skills.
• A reliable approach to attendance and a willingness to help the team.
• A strong focus on safety, particularly around pedestrians, racking and other mobile plant.

Reach truck experience will be highly regarded.