NIGHT SHIFT – Freezer Forklift Operator (High Reach & Double Deep) – Smithfield Location!!
NIGHT SHIFT – Freezer Forklift Operator (High Reach & Double Deep) – Smithfield Location!!
Our client is a leading company in the Cold Storage and Distribution industry and is currently seeking experienced and reliable Storepersons / Forklift Operators to join their team for night shift operations.
The location of work will be Pemulwuy or Smithfield, so flexibility to work at either site is required.
This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment. You’ll need to be confident operating High Reach & Double Deep Forklifts, particularly CROWN brand, and working in cold/freezer conditions (-28°C).
Shifts & Pay Rates:
Night Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
$43.82 per hour + OT + Cold Allowance
Key Responsibilities:
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High Reach & Double Deep Forklift operation (CROWN brand – Double Deep up to 9 bays high)
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Freezer work (-28°C environment)
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Picking and packing orders
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Replenishment and stock rotation
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Loading and unloading trucks
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Use of pallet wrapping machines and EPJs
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General warehousing and ad hoc duties
To be considered, you MUST:
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Hold a valid LF Forklift Licence
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Have High Reach Forklift experience (CROWN, Double Deep – minimum 12 months)
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Be confident operating 7–9 bays high racking
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Have 2+ years’ experience in a similar role/industry
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Be physically fit (heavy lifting involved)
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Have own reliable transport
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Be punctual, reliable, and flexible with shift availability
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Freezer/cold room experience is highly regarded
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RF scanning experience preferred (not essential)
All shortlisted candidates must complete a Pre-Employment Medical, including a Drug and Alcohol Test, conducted by our on-site Occupational Nurse during the interview process.