Fleet Mechanic -Forklift Technician
- Manage servicing and repairs of forklifts, palette jacks, and shunt trucks.
- Work autonomously with a skilled maintenance team.
- Full-time, permanent position with optional overtime.
Opportunity
Oakey Beef Exports, part of the NH Foods Group, is one of Australia’s largest and longest operating beef processing plants!
This position offers a diverse opportunity to autonomously apply your skills across a fleet of forklifts, palette jacks and shunt trucks. Your role will be to manage the workload pf servicing and repairs, keeping our fleet in action.
- Full-time, permanent employment in Oakey
- Monday to Friday (no nights or weekends)
- Negotiable work hours to suit your schedule
- Optional voluntary overtime available
- Autonomy to apply skills with the backing of a skilled Maintenance team
What experience are we looking for?
This position requires an experienced technician with aptitudes for both low voltage electrical and mechanical works. You will be reliable, solution focused and skilled in managing your workload.
Some areas of experience that would be beneficial include:
- Light vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs;
- Heavy vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs;
- Cyndy, Komatsu, Toyota, Forkforce, Yale forklift experience; and/or
- Manual and automatic palette jack experience.
A minimum relevant Cert III qualification is mandatory for this position.
Why choose us?
Since 1987, when Oakey Beef was acquired by NH Foods, we have become a leader in the meat processing industry. This means we offer consistency, stability and security for locals in our region with:
- Early starts and early finishes, no nights
- Secure, full-time employment with a local leader
- Full training provided by our internal training department
- Staff discounts, staff BBQ’s and free EAP service
Please submit your resume and cover letter. For any enquiries, please contact Kirsty on ************.
NH Foods and Oakey Beef Exports is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not have capacity to sponsor overseas workers with this position.
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