Forklift Driver

People2People AU SF ·www.people2people.com.au

Location Smithfield, Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Supply Chain Management
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Forklift Driver | Building Materials Supplier

Smithfield, NSW 2164 | $35–$36 per hour + super | Monday–Friday

Got forklift skills? Ready for your next opportunity?

We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Forklift Driver to join a well-established building materials supplier based in Smithfield. If you’re confident operating a counterbalance forklift, enjoy physical work and take pride in getting the job done, this could be the role for you!

This is a varied, hands-on position combining forklift operation with general warehouse duties, including the manual handling of containers. We’re after someone who’s physically fit, safety-conscious and happy to roll up their sleeves and get involved in all aspects of warehouse operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Operating a counterbalance forklift to move and position stock safely and efficiently.
  • Loading and unloading trucks and ensuring materials are stored in the correct locations.
  • Manually lifting, moving and positioning containers as part of daily warehouse operations.
  • Picking, packing and assisting with stocktakes.
  • Moving materials around the warehouse and keeping stock organised.
  • Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
  • Following workplace health and safety procedures at all times.

What We’re Looking For

  • A valid Australian forklift licence.
  • Proven experience operating counterbalance forklifts.
  • Previous warehouse experience and confidence handling physical duties.
  • Good physical fitness, with the ability to safely lift and handle loads of up to 25 kg.
  • Comfortable with manual handling tasks, including containers.
  • Your own required PPE.
  • Full working rights in Australia as an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or Australian permanent resident.
  • Availability to commence IMMEDIATELY

What’s on Offer?

  • $35–$36 per hour + super.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 3:30 pm.
  • An initial 6-month temporary assignment, with the possibility of going permanent.

Sound Like You?

If you’re a confident forklift operator who enjoys operational and hands-on warehouse work, we’d love to hear from you!

For further information please contact Fiona Kubheka, Consultant, Supply Chain, on 02 8270 9771.

Operating for over 20 years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, people2people, Edge Recruitment, and Frog Recruitment are an award-winning recruitment group and HR solutions provider. As an inclusive workforce, we welcome everyone and encourage our employees, clients, and candidates to showcase their authentic selves.

Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request by phoning the above-mentioned recruitment consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.


At people2people, Edge Recruitment and Frog Recruitment, we welcome everyone and encourage people to be their authentic selves. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruitment consultant so we can support your needs.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Forklift Driver role?
People2People AU SF is hiring for the Forklift Driver position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Forklift Driver job located?
The Forklift Driver role with People2People AU SF is based in Smithfield, NSW, AU.
Is the Forklift Driver role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at People2People AU SF.
What experience level is the Forklift Driver role?
The Forklift Driver position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Forklift Driver role at People2People AU SF?
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