Forklift Operator / Dockhand

Programmed · Hallam VIC 3803 · Part time
Posted 2d ago

Forklift Operator / Dockhand

Programmed
Hallam VIC 3803

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Part time

~$32k - $37k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Operate counterbalance forklifts and move freight safely around the warehouse, loading and unloading trucks and delivery vehicles.
  • Sort, scan, label and document freight, while following site safety procedures and assisting with general dockhand duties.
  • Work reliably on a Monday-to-Friday afternoon shift, bringing a current LF licence, warehouse experience and physical fitness for manual handling.

  • Attractive Pay
  • Located in Hallam
  • Afternoon shift \ Monday to Friday

Our client is a multinational transportation, e commerce company seeking experienced and reliable Forklift Operators / Dockhand to join their busy operations team based at Hallam.

What's on Offer?

  • Afternoon Shift- 3:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to work within a nationally recognized transport network

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating electric and gas counterbalance forklifts
  • Loading and unloading trucks and delivery vehicles
  • Sorting and scanning freight using RF scanners
  • Applying routing and special handling labels
  • Moving pallets and freight safely throughout the warehouse
  • Checking freight weights, dimensions and handling requirements
  • Completing freight documentation and status updates
  • Following all site safety procedures and company policies
  • Assisting with general dockhand and warehouse duties as required

About You

  • Current LF Forklift License (Electric & Gas) minimum 12 months experience
  • Previous forklift and warehouse experience
  • Experience working in freight, transport or logistics environments
  • Competent using RF scanners and pallet jacks
  • Physically fit and comfortable with repetitive manual handling
  • Able to lift up to 25kg safely
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
  • Reliable, punctual and available for afternoon shifts Monday to Friday as per roster requirement

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Consultant

Reema.Nag@programmed.com.au

Reference number: 78994
Profession:Transport & LogisticsWarehouse & Distribution

Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
Date posted: 10th Nov, 2026

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Skills

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Attention to detailCounterbalance forklift operationFreight documentationFreight handlingFreight labellingFreight sortingLoading and unloadingManual handlingPallet jack operationPunctualityReliabilityRf scanningWorkplace safety

Licenses & certifications

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Lf forklift licence

Perks & benefits

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Opportunity to work within a nationally recognised transport networkSupportive team environment

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