Forklift Operators / Pick Packers | $35.14 - $40.06/hr + OT + Penalties | Townsville QLD

Are you ready to join a growing warehouse team?
We’re looking for experienced and newly licensed Forklift Operators / Pick Packers to join the expanding team of a well-known national food distributor in Townsville.

Check out the pay: $35.14–$40.06/hr + overtime!

If you’re seeking a reliable career with steady work, opportunities to develop your skills, and the potential for extra hours, this is the perfect role for you.

Multiple Available Positions:

• Day shifts: Monday to Friday roster, starting at 7:00am
• Afternoon shifts: Sunday to Thursday roster, starting at 3:00pm

Key Duties:

• Forklift Operations: Safely load, unload, move, and stack products in the warehouse.
• Work Environment: Work in dry food areas, chillers, and freezers (freezer gear provided).
• Pick & Pack: Accurately pick and pack orders with the correct items and quantities.
• Equipment Checks: Perform routine forklift inspections and report any issues.
• Inventory Support: Help with stock control and inventory tasks.

What We’re Looking For:

• Forklift Licence: A valid forklift licence is required. Whether you’re experienced or newly licensed, we encourage you to apply.
• Warehouse Experience: Previous warehouse experience, particularly in food distribution, is preferred but not essential — full training will be provided.
• Physical Fitness: Able to perform manual tasks throughout your shift.
• Attention to Detail: Accurate and careful in your work.
• Good Communication: Works well with others and communicates clearly.
• Ability to pass medical and drug/alcohol screening.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $35.14 - $40.06 /hr with opportunities for overtime and penalties to help manage living expenses.
• Flexibility: Day& Afternoon shift roles that suit your lifestyle.
• Positive Work Environment: Be part of a supportive and encouraging team.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to upskill and advance within the company.
• Training and Safety: Develop your expertise in a secure and safe environment.
• Perks and Benefits: Enjoy employee benefits and discounts on items from various partner businesses

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