All-Round Storeperson / Forklift Operator – Day Shift Location: Prestons, NSW Industry: Cold Storage & Distribution Pay Rate: $43.38 per hour allowances overtime Immediate Start Available Our client, a leader in the Cold Storage and Distribution industry, is seeking experienced All-Round Storepersons / Forklift Operators for day shift positions at their Prestons facility. This role requires previous experience in a fast-paced Transport & Logistics environment. While forklift operation is a major component of the position, this is also a hands-on warehouse role involving a variety of daily tasks such as picking, packing, replenishment, and truck loading/unloading. Roster & Shift Details This position operates on a 5- day working roster : Monday to Thursday: 5:00 AM start (8-hour shifts) Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday where required Immediate start for suitable applicants Key Responsibilities Safe operation of High Reach Forklifts Working in a –28°C freezer environment Operation of Electric Pallet Jacks (as required) High Reach Double Deep operation (minimum 12 months experience) Stock rotation, putaways, and replenishment Picking and packing orders Operating pallet wrapping machines Loading and unloading trucks General warehousing duties Other ad hoc tasks as required Requirements – You MUST Have: A current LF Forklift Licence CROWN High Reach forklift experience – ESSENTIAL Double Deep experience – ESSENTIAL Experience operating 7–9 bay high racking At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role/industry Experience with High Reach Forklifts and double deep putaways Freezer/cold room experience (highly desirable) Good written and verbal communication skills Physically fit – some heavy lifting required Reliable own transport Flexibility with working hours Strong reliability and punctuality RF scanning experience (preferred but not essential) Pre-Employment Requirements All successful applicants will be required to complete a Pre-Employment Medical , conducted onsite by our Occupational Nurse, including a Drug & Alcohol test .
