Yard Hand / Forklift Operator – Steel Products

Casual role with long-term potential in a reputable steel manufacturing yard.

We’re partnering with a leading steel manufacturer to find a skilled and safety-focused Yard Hand / Forklift Operator. This is a hands-on role that offers full-time hours, overtime, and the possibility of permanent employment down the track.

About the Role:

In this role, you’ll be responsible for safely loading and unloading steel products of varying sizes and shapes. You'll need to be confident working with awkward, non-standard freight. Experience with long loads such as timber, pipes, or steel is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts to move steel and other heavy materials
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently
• Manage awkward and non-standard freight with care
• Keep the yard tidy, safe, and organised
• Follow all site and safety procedures

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• Valid forklift licence and proven forklift experience
• Strong track record handling large or awkward loads
• Previous experience with steel, timber, or long pipes highly regarded
• Physically fit and capable of working outdoors in all weather
• Reliable, punctual, and a team player
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

PPE Required:

• Long sleeve hi-vis shirt
• Long work pants
• Steel cap lace-up boots

What’s On Offer:

• $38 per hour + penalties
• Monday to Friday, 6:00am–4:00pm
• Ongoing work with full-time hours
• Overtime and occasional weekend work
• Opportunity for permanent employment
• Work with a renowned steel manufacturer

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