A well-established manufacturing business in the Redlands region is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join the operations team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their accuracy, and values teamwork.

About the role
You'll be supporting the day-to-day movement of goods across a busy production and warehouse environment, ensuring materials are loaded, unloaded, and stored correctly.
This role may also include basic manual handling tasks and the use of simple digital systems for paperwork and inventory.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a forklift to load and unload trucks and move raw materials or finished goods around the site
• Completing paperwork related to goods received and dispatched
• Using basic computer systems or scanners to track stock movements
• Assisting with manual handling tasks when required
• Maintaining an organised and safe work area
• Adhering to all Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements
• Communicating with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow

What We're Looking For

• A current forklift licence (LF)
• Proven experience in forklift operations-ideally in a manufacturing, warehouse, or transport environment
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions with minimal supervision
• Comfortable using basic digital tools (e.g., tablets, handheld scanners, or data entry systems)
• A strong work ethic, good communication skills, and a safety-first attitude
• Physically fit and capable of some manual tasks when required

What we offer

• Monday to Friday: approx. 7:00am - 4:00pm
• Overtime may be required depending on workload
• This role offers consistent, ongoing work with full-time potential for the right candidate
• Secure, long-term employment with a growing business.
• A mentally stimulating role offering autonomy and variety.
• Opportunities for advancement into more senior roles or across departments.
• Competitive hourly rate or salary, negotiable based on experience.
• Supportive and safety-focused team culture.
• Supportive site teams and a safety-first culture
• Discounts on Health Insurance
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Access to discounts at hundreds of retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, and restaurants nationwide
• Holistic wellness programs (Financial, Mental and Physical)

About AWX
AWX is an Australia-wide labour hire and recruitment company backed by 20 years of expertise. We offer flexible, short and long-term employment solutions spanning across industries including construction and civil, mining, food processing, manufacturing and landscaping. Our team of experienced and passionate recruitment specialists are committed to partnering with both clients and candidates to find the right job or candidate. AWX is backed by PeopleIN, the largest ASX-listed talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand.

How to apply
Click here to apply now. Contact Megan Henry - [email protected] to find out more. If this role isn't what you're after, check out AWX's other roles at awx.com.au.
AWX is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.