Packaging Forklift Driver

Posted 22 September 2025
SalaryUp to AU$34 per hour
LocationBlacktown
Job type Contract
DisciplineIndustrial & Technical
Reference179443

Job description

Packaging Forklift Driver

  • $34 per hour
  • POLICE CHECK REQUIRED
  • Mon-Fri 6am-2pm

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operator with a Forklift Licence (Counterbalance with High Reach experience) to join our team. This is a Monday-Friday role, 6:00am-2:00pm, initially for one week with the possibility of ongoing work.
Key Responsibilities:


  • Operate forklifts (counterbalance and high reach) to move pallets, boxes, and materials.

  • Load and unload tanks safely and efficiently.

  • Work along the production line as part of a team.

  • Pick ingredients accurately for production.

  • Conduct basic label checks on bottles.

  • Move packaging from production to warehouse areas.

  • Maintain a strong focus on safety and quality standards.


Qualifications & Experience:


  • Current Forklift Licence (Counterbalance with High Reach experience essential).

  • Previous experience in FMCG or pharmaceutical environments.

  • Experience in ingredient picking and tank loading/unloading.

  • Strong understanding of workplace safety practices.

  • Ability to perform manual handling tasks and lift/move objects as required.

  • A proactive, reliable, and can-do attitude.

  • Must have a police check commenced (completion not required to start).


Physical Requirements:


  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.

  • Comfortable working in a warehouse/production environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.