Forklift operators

Join a leading Australian steel manufacturer offering secure employment, excellent culture, and genuine career progression.
What's on Offer

• Ongoing full-time hours with Monday to Friday rosters
• Based In Bohle Townsville
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position
• Day shift available
• Supportive team environment with a strong safety focus
• Work for a nationally recognised manufacturing business
• Long-term, stable employment within a growing industry

Day Shift

• Monday to Thursday: 6:00am - 2:30pm
• Friday: 6:00am - 12:00pm

The Opportunity Due to continued growth, our client is seeking experienced Forklift Operators to join their Townsville operation. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, working with sheet metal and steel building products used across commercial and residential projects.
Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move steel coils, sheet metal and finished products throughout the facility
• Load and unload trucks with steel roofing, walling and other oversized materials
• Safely load steel coils onto mills and production equipment
• Complete load restraint and strapping duties for transport
• Work closely with production and dispatch teams to meet daily targets
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

About You

• Current LF Forklift Licence
• Experience operating forklifts in manufacturing, warehouse or steel environments
• Comfortable handling long-length or non-standard materials
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Reliable, team-focused and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Essential Requirements

• Current LF Forklift Licence
• Previous experience loading steel, timber, piping, or oversized products
• Experience operating forklifts in manufacturing, transport, yard, or warehouse environments
• Understanding of load restraint and safe loading practices
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Reliable transport and strong work ethic

 Emily.s@stellarrecruitment.com.au