Forklift Operator Full Time

Ever wondered how fresh produce makes its way from the farm to your local shops….? Here is an opportunity to join The Avocado Collective located in Manjimup WA.

The Avocado Collective, one of Australia’s largest fruit packing facilities is seeking an experienced forklift operator.

The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in varying temperature-controlled environments. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing business that values its people and promotes from within.

This is a casual position, and all applicants must have the rights to work full time in Australia with no restrictions.

Job Duties/Essential Functions

• Loading and unloading of trailers/Trucks
• Wrapping and strapping the pallets
• Operating an electric pallet jack to move pallets of received and sorted merchandise to shipping lanes or to other areas of the depot
• Must have warehousing experience and be physically fit
• Chiller/Cold Storage Distribution experience is an advantage. Chiller temperature work required (between 5 to -7 degrees)
• Must be versatile and keen to work in both Ambient & Chiller and in different departments as per business needs
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Have good written and verbal communication skills
• General upkeep of depot and grounds
• Other duties as directed

To be successful for these positions you will possess the following

• Current and valid Australian Forklift Licence is essential
• Minimum 2 years’ forklift operation experience
• Must be available to work different shifts Mon – Fri 5.00am – 10.00pm
• Min shifts – 8hrs
• Must be available for immediate start

Tagged as: storage & distribution, warehousing