Event Forklift Operators

CG Recruitment ·www.cgrecruitment.com.au

Location US
Salary USD 35 - 40 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
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EVENT FORKLIFT DRIVERS WANTED 

We’re on the hunt for experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers who want to work where the action is and be part of the team that makes it all happen. This is a short term contract for the month of October

Picture this:
Working at iconic venues like Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre and Brisbane Showgrounds, getting exclusive behind-the-scenes access, and helping build events that thousands of people will enjoy. If you love variety, fast-paced work, and unique sites — this one’s for you.

 What You’ll Be Doing

As an Event Forklift Driver, you’ll play a critical role in event delivery, including:

  • Operating counterbalance forklifts to load, unload and move freight
  • Transporting large, awkward and oversized items across event sites
  • Assisting with the set-up and pack-down of exhibition stands, staging and infrastructure
  • Working alongside event crews to meet tight schedules
  • Maintaining safe forklift operation and following all site safety standards

No two shifts are the same — every event brings something new.

What We’re Looking For

To jump into this exciting role, you’ll need:

  • Valid Forklift Licence (LF) Minimum 2 Years Experience
  • Counterbalance forklift experience
  • A strong work ethic, reliability, and professional presentation
  • Your own high-vis clothing & steel cap boots
  • Relevant licenses and certifications
  • Unrestricted Australian working rights

Why Join Us?

  • Work at some of Brisbane’s most prestigious venues
  • Be part of a dynamic, fast-moving events environment
  • Get a front-row seat to incredible exhibitions and shows — before the public ever sees them
  • Join a fantastic, experienced team who knows how to get the job done

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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Event Forklift Operators role?
CG Recruitment is hiring for the Event Forklift Operators position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Event Forklift Operators job located?
The Event Forklift Operators role with CG Recruitment is based in US.
What does the Event Forklift Operators role pay?
CG Recruitment lists the Event Forklift Operators role at USD 35–40 per hour.
Is the Event Forklift Operators role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at CG Recruitment.
What experience level is the Event Forklift Operators role?
The Event Forklift Operators position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Event Forklift Operators role at CG Recruitment?
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