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    • Linfox Intermodal business unit have fantastic opportunities for experienced counterbalance forklift operator's to join our Cross Dock Team, located in West…
    • Operate forklifts to load/unload trucks and move pallets within the warehouse.
    • Market-leading compensation packages with performance bonuses.
    • 3+ years Forklift experience (Counterbalance).
    • Able to work in a fast paced environment.
    • Job Type: Full-time Casual.
    • Manual handling: 1 year (Preferred).
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    • A current valid forklift licence.
    • Load and unload products using a forklift.
    • Be responsible for stock management, considering safety aspects when using a…
    • Operating a forklift to unload aircraft units.
    • Manual handling of freight when required.
    • Removing cargo nets and shrink-wrap from pallets.
    • A minimum of 2 years’ experience operating counter balance forklifts in a transport environment, with experience loading and unloading trucks.
    • 2+ years minimum Forklift experience.
    • Must be reliable with a can-do attitude.
    • Must pass alcohol, medical and drug.
    • Must pass a police check.
    • Completes daily forklift safety checklist.
    • Moves pallets of merchandise using eiectric forklift and electric pallet jack, Uses/acts as spotter to alert forklift…
    • Moving heavy pallets and stock using a forklift around the warehouse.
    • The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of warehousing and transportation…
    • We now require a ongoing forklift driver in our department.
    • In 2015, our client commenced their on-site workshop, bringing those urgent repairs, troubleshooting…
    • Conduct daily forklift safety inspections.
    • This is a great opportunity for reliable, safety-focused forklift operators looking for ongoing casual work with the…
    • To unload and load incoming and outgoing general freight with a forklift and sort into designated areas or into delivery vehicles.
    • Current LF and LO forklift licences.
    • Operating both LF and LO forklifts safely and confidently.
    • Proven experience operating both LF and LO forklifts in a…
    • About the role We're looking for an experienced forklift operator / dockhand to join our Melbourne depot on an afternoon shift, Monday to Friday (2:00pm start).
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    • Hold a current Australian forklift licence (LF).
    • Minimum 3 years’ experience operating both high reach and counterbalance forklifts (essential).

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Job Post Details

Forklift Operator - job post

Linfox
3.7 out of 5 stars
Melbourne VIC
Casual
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Job details

Job type

  • Casual

Shift and schedule

  • Overtime
  • Afternoon shift
  • Day shift

Location

Melbourne VIC

Full job description

Job no: 763245
Work type: Casual
Location: West Melbourne - VIC - Australia
Applications close: 16 Jul 2026 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join us at Linfox.

What does the job look like?

Linfox Intermodal business unit have fantastic opportunities for experienced counterbalance forklift operator's to join our Cross Dock Team, located in West Melbourne VIC. In your new role you’ll support our cross-dock and logistics operations, including loading and unloading trucks and containers, manual handling and general warehouse duties.

We have multiple casual opportunities available across day shift and afternoon shift with roster patterns below:

Day shift: Monday - Friday commencing at 8:00am - 4:00pm with potential overtime as required
Afternoon shift: Monday - Friday commencing at 5:00pm - 1:00am with potential overtime as required

Key Areas:
Operating counterbalance forklifts to load and unload trucks and containers
Participating and committing to Safety Standards and COR requirements at all times
Load and unload goods from pallets or storage racks
Operate independently and contribute actively as a team member
Participate in manual handling requirements as required

Are you the one?

If you are self-motivated and enjoy the day to day challenges a fast-paced environment can offer then this is the role for you. You can demonstrate:

Current High-Risk LF forklift licence
3+ years of experience operating counterbalance forklifts
Own reliable transport
Prior experience working within the Logistics/Transport industry would be highly regarded
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Organisational skills & high attention to detail

What's in it for me?

Career development opportunities
Mentoring programs to help you reach your potential
The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.
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