High reach forklift driver

About the role

Federal Hospitality Equipment Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Hi Reach Forklift Driver to join our warehousing and distribution operations based in Truganina, VIC. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in maintaining efficient warehouse operations and ensuring timely delivery of products to our customers. As a Hi Reach Forklift Driver, you will be responsible for operating specialised high-reach equipment to manage inventory in our distribution centre, contributing directly to the smooth functioning of our supply chain and the satisfaction of our clients.

Key responsibilities

• Operate hi-reach forklifts safely and efficiently to retrieve, place and organise products within the warehouse storage systems
• Follow all workplace health and safety protocols, including conducting pre-shift equipment inspections and reporting any maintenance issues
• Stack and unstack goods at height with precision, ensuring proper load securing and warehouse organisation
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and product locations using warehouse management systems
• Assist in the receipt and dispatch of goods, ensuring all items are correctly identified and documented
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily targets and maintain warehouse efficiency
• Keep the warehouse clean and orderly, adhering to all company policies and procedures
• Report any damaged goods, discrepancies or safety concerns to management immediately
• Experience is necessary

What we're looking for

• Current and valid High Reach Forklift Licence (or willingness to obtain one with support)
• Proven experience operating hi-reach or similar aerial work platforms in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety standards and best practices
• Ability to work at height and manage the physical demands of the role
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when handling and recording inventory
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliability and punctuality, with a strong work ethic
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems or inventory tracking software (desirable)
• Previous experience in warehousing, distribution or manufacturing environments (desirable)

What we offer

Federal Hospitality Equipment Pty Ltd is committed to providing our employees with a supportive and professional working environment. We offer competitive remuneration, a safe workplace with modern equipment, and opportunities for professional development and skills advancement. We value our team members and provide a stable, full-time position with clear expectations and support from experienced management. We encourage a strong safety culture and recognise the contributions of our dedicated workforce.

About us

Federal Hospitality Equipment Pty Ltd is a leading supplier of quality hospitality equipment and services. With a strong reputation in the industry, we are committed to delivering excellence in both our products and our operations. Our warehouse and distribution centre in Truganina is a vital hub in our supply chain, and we take pride in maintaining the highest standards of efficiency, safety and customer service. We believe in building a capable and motivated team that shares our commitment to quality and professionalism.

Apply now

If you are a skilled Hi Reach Forklift Driver looking for a stable full-time position with a reputable company, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your forklift licence details and relevant experience, to join the Federal Hospitality Equipment Pty Ltd team in Truganina.