Looking for long-term job security with a reputable Australian manufacturer? We're seeking experienced Forklift Operators to join a leading steel manufacturing business in Mackay that produces quality steel building products used across Australia. This is a genuine long-term opportunity offering consistent hours, a strong safety culture and the chance to secure a permanent position with the business. Working within a busy manufacturing and distribution environment, you'll play a key role in moving steel products, loading trucks and supporting daily yard operations. What's on Offer Ongoing work with consistent full-time hours Genuine pathway to a permanent position Join a well-established Australian steel manufacturer Day Shift: Monday to Thursday 4:00am - 2:30pm, Friday 4:00am - 12:30pm Regular overtime and weekend work available Weekly pay Supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety Opportunity to build a long-term career within the steel industry Immediate start available About the Role As an experienced Forklift Operator, you'll be responsible for safely handling steel products and oversized materials within a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment. Your duties will include: Operating forklifts to transport steel building products and raw materials Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently Handling long-length, oversized and non-standard freight Assisting with load restraint and transport preparation Performing general yard duties and housekeeping Supporting warehouse and dispatch operations Providing occasional customer service and site support when required Following all safety procedures and site requirements About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Current LF Forklift Licence Previous experience handling steel, timber, piping or oversized products Experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse or yard environment Ability to safely manage long and awkward loads Willingness to assist with general labouring duties when required Strong commitment to workplace health and safety Reliable work ethic and positive attitude Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol Screen Apply Now If you're an experienced Forklift Operator looking for stable ongoing work, excellent earning potential and the opportunity to secure a long-term career with a leading Australian steel manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you. Click APPLY NOW to submit your application.
