Yard Forklift Operator

The role

We are looking for an experienced and reliable forklift/ picker operator, with the drive to learn the operations of our business. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement and despatch of masonry products. 

A key element to this position is working together as an integral member of the yard team.

We realise the importance of developing our team and if you display the desire to develop and progress your career with Adbri Masonry, you will be offered opportunities.

This full time permanent role will require flexibility to work varying start times to cover the current yard operational hours of 7am – 7pm with shifts of between 8-10 hours

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, health and environment standards are maintained
• Follow correct work procedures at all times
• Operation of forklifts for the movement of goods to/from the work area
• Pack and make up customer orders and prepare for transport
• Quality Assurance and packaging of outgoing goods
• Ensure yard and inventory is maintained in a neat and orderly fashion
• Following established procedures for documenting and/or reporting work performed, hazards, incidents
• General labouring duties
• Basic maintenance of forklifts, plant and equipment in the work area

What you will need to succeed

• Self motivation and a willingness to learn
• Ability to communicate confidently with various staff
• Ensure safety, health and environment standards are maintained
• Load and unload trucks safely and accurately
• Move palletised masonry products within the factory and yard
• Complete basic documentation associated with the dispatch of orders
• Make up orders using appropriate manual handling techniques
• Undertake general housekeeping and cleaning
• Knowledge and compliance of Chain of Responsibility regulations

Our business

Adbri Masonry is Australia’s leading concrete products manufacturer supplying quality concrete bricks, blocks, pavers, retaining walls, erosion control products and architectural masonry solutions. As a fully owned entity of Adbri Pty Limited and majority-owned by CRH, Adbri Masonry is committed to building a better Australia. We pride ourselves on our supportive and safe work environment and our commitment to diversity, which drives innovation and creativity in our workforce.

If this sounds like your next role, apply now. We are progressively shortlisting candidates, so don’t miss your chance to join us.