Work, play and stay on Fitzroy Island!We are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Driver and General Maintenance person to join the maintenance team. We are looking for a long-term employee with a minimum 12-month tenure. Please attach a cover letter outlining your experience and commitment.This is a full-time position with an annual salary of $60,000.00 to $65,000.00 per annum based on skills and experience.Job Description:Operate forklift to move bulk materials, containers, crates, palletised goods, cartons and stock. Perform General Maintenance and repairs of the Resort buildings, outdoor areas and staff areas.Job tasks and responsibilities:
- Operating controls to align forklifts and raise and lower forks to stack and unstack items, transporting goods to designated areas.
- Monitoring equipment operation visually through gauges and instruments and through computerised monitoring equipment.
- Inspecting and controlling equipment to identify wear and damage.
- Servicing and performing minor repairs and adjustments to forklift.
- Carry out scheduled maintenance as per the Resort Maintenance plan.
- Carry out minor repairs to buildings and facilities including but not limited to hotel, office and staff areas.
- Carry out minor repairs to furniture and fittings.
- Maintain all equipment and tools in good order.
- Report any maintenance issues to Management.
- Ensure grounds are kept tidy including but not limited to removal and placement of rubbish/recycling materials in appropriate areas.
- Other duties as required by Management.
- Perform all tasks in a safe manner observing sound OH&S practices.
- Projects a professional image at all times.
- Works under pressure without negative impact.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Develops and maintains co-operative working relationships.
- Works well unsupervised.
- Current TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck.
- Must have a current National Police Check issued by Queensland Police or able to obtain one within three weeks of commencing employment- for all live on Island staff.
- Employees whose duties include driving a company vehicle, must hold a current QLD Driver’s License.
- Save money with affordable accommodation and meals included!
- Free staff gym.
- Discount on restaurants and resort activities.
- Fun, supportive, family friendly culture.
- Access to walking tracks, snorkeling, turtle tours, kayaking, fishing and so much more!