Forklift Operators for hire in Adelaide, South Australia
Find forklift operators who efficiently handle materials, transport goods, and ensure workplace safety while showcasing skills such as precision, attention to detail, and effective communication for optimal performance in diverse settings. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Adelaide, South Australia to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
- Forklift
- 11%
- Load & Unload
- 7%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 31%
- High school diploma or GED
- 31%
- Bachelor's degree
- 28%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Coles Distribution
FedEx
Randstad
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- More than 5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
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Last updated: 31 Oct 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Adelaide, South Australia: $73,133 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,880 – $104,054 yearly
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HC Truck Driver
Para Vista, South Australia
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsAutomotive Spray PaintingCraneHC LicenceDriver Licence – Heavy Combination (HC)Basic Rigging Ticket+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementCustomer CommunicationCustomer ServiceDecision-MakingForklift Driver
Ridleyton, South Australia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationConfined Space EntryForklift LicenceSkills
Machine OperationPackingPackagingFront DeskLift TruckForkliftKitchenhand / Forklift Operator
Gilles Plains, South Australia
Licenses & certifications
Community ServicesWhite CardCertificate IIBusinessCertificate IIIManual Handling+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementWorking with Older AdultsAged CareOlder AdultsPatient-Centred CareTrade Assistant & Forklift Operator
Holden Hill, South Australia
Licenses & certifications
Working with Children CheckWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryNational Police CheckHR LicenceMR Licence+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsGroup WorkMaintenanceTechnical Troubleshooting SupportFirst AidFORKLIFT OPERATOR
Plympton, South Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsConfined Space Entry+1 moreSkills
Safe Work PracticesForklift LicenceConfined Space EntrySafety Protocol AdherenceIELTSEnglishForklift Driver/Labourer
Auldana, South Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceCertificate IVAdvanced DiplomaFirst Aid CertificationConstruction Induction Card (White Card)+2 moreSkills
Put-AwayWarehouse ExperienceStockingInventory ReplenishmentStock ReplenishmentReach Truck
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What's the average time to fill a forklift operator role?
The average time to fill a forklift operator role is 126 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do forklift operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a forklift operator include: forklift, load & unload and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift operators?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Forklift Licence, White Card and Construction Induction Card (White Card).
What are some job titles related to forklift operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift operators include: forklift driver / pick & packer, forklift driver/labourer and forklift and reach truck operator.
What level of education is common for a forklift operator?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a forklift operator in Adelaide, South Australia, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 17 years of professional experience.
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