Forklift Operator / Yardperson

We’re seeking a skilled and safety conscious Forklift Operator / Yardperson to join Austral Masonry at our Gympie site in QLD.   Reporting to the Yard Supervisor, you will be responsible for making up product orders, loading interstate heavy vehicles and local customer vehicles.   This role also takes an active part in maintaining the yard and stock layout and will be involved in monthly stocktakes. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Make up orders for interstate transfers and local customer deliveries as required with a high level of accuracy.
• Assist with monthly stocktakes and subsequent yard recounts for stock reconciliation.
• Skillfully operate a forklift to load/unload vehicles.
• Assist with the effective management of the yard with product stored appropriately and kept in a clean and tidy condition.
• Ensure proper wrapping and labelling of products.
• Maintain forklifts in accordance with the SOP’s, ensuring daily checks are undertaken and the equipment is kept clean and tidy.
• Ensure safety and promote safe practices, compliant with WHS policies and procedures.
• Complete additional tasks around the site as and when required.

  Success Requirements

• Current Forklift License.
• Strong skills in operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Demonstrated experience in loading B double heavy vehicles.
• A commitment to WHS policies and procedures.
• A willingness to work as part of a small team.
• Excellent time management skills required to ensure the yard movements are timely and efficient.
• Current driving licence.

Why join us?

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