Our client, a Leader in the Cold Storage and Distribution industry currently have vacant positions available for All round Storeperson / Forklift Operators to join their team:

DAY & AFTERNOON SHIFT Available located in Prestons.

Transport & Logistics sector, therefore previous experience within a fast-paced working environment is essential.

Although you will be operating a Forklift this will also be a hands-on role assisting with the day-to-day operations which will include picking / packing, putaways, replenishment, loading and unloading trucks and assisting within the warehouse.

Morning shifts start times are 5AM (8-hour shifts) Monday to Friday.

Afternoon shifts start times are 1PM (8-hour shifts) Monday to Friday.

IMMEDIATE START for the right applicants.

Pay Rate is $44.47 per hour + Freezer allowance.

The role involves; but will not be limited to:

• Operation of Forklifts- High Reach
• Working in a -28 degrees freezer environment
• Operation of Electric Pallet Jacks (where required)
• High reach double deep experience is MUST (Minimum 12 months)
• Stock rotation and replenishment
• Picking and packing orders
• Usage of pallet wrapping machines
• Loading and Unloading Trucks
• General warehousing duties
• Ad hoc duties as required

To be considered for this role, you MUST :

• Hold a current LF Forklift Licence
• Previous experience on CROWN High Reach forklifts a MUST !!!
• Double Deep Experience is a MUST
• Previous experience with 7- 9 bays high
• Have minimum 2 years' experience within a similar industry or role
• Previous experience with High Reach Forklifts and double deep putaways a MUST
• Experience within a freezer / cold room environment highly desirable
• Great communication skills both written and verbally
• Be Physically fit as some roles will involve heavy lifting
• Have your OWN reliable transport
• Be flexible with work hours shift times may vary
• Be reliable and punctual
• RF Scanning (preferred but not essential)

As per the application process, all successful applicants will be required to undergo a Pre Employment Medical (conducted by our Onsite Occupational Nurse during the interview stage) which includes a Drug and Alcohol test.