Forklift Operators for hire in Darwin, Northern Territory

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 Darwin, Northern Territory to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    111

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Forklift
    11%
    Load & Unload
    5%
    Inventory Control
    4%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    28%
    High school diploma or GED
    28%
    Bachelor's degree
    28%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    30%
    6-10 years
    30%
  • Current company

    • Magna Electronics
    • The Reject Shop
    • Independent Grocers
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    40%
    More than 5 years
    40%
    Less than a year
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 111 profiles for Forklift Operators in Darwin, Northern Territory

Last updated: 25 Oct 2026

Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Darwin, Northern Territory: $73,359 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $66,452 – $80,985 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Mechanical Fitter – Installation Team

    Darwin, Northern Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardForkliftDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space Entry+1 more

    Skills

    Manual Driver LicenceDriver LicenceForkliftMechanical KnowledgeAssemblyFabrication
  • Forklift operator

    Tiwi, Northern Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardOrder Picking Forklift LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate IIIRSAForklift Licence

    Skills

    MaintenanceForklift LicenceLift TruckForkliftLogisticsLandscaping
  • Painter/Blaster

    Darwin, Northern Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardWork Safely at HeightsConstruction Induction Card (White Card)HC LicenceConfined Space EntryDriver Licence – Heavy Combination (HC)+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipEWP TicketPower ToolsFront-End Loaders
  • Mechanical Engineering Technician

    Tiwi, Northern Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardEngineeringWork Safely at HeightsBusinessCertificate IIIMechanic Experience+12 more

    Skills

    LeadershipMechanical FittingsMaintenanceMachine MaintenancePreventative MaintenanceCorrective Maintenance Operations
  • Forklift Driver

    Darwin, Northern Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Dofoodsafely CertificateRCGDofoodsafely Certificate of CompletionFood Handling CertificateRSADofoodsafely Certificate of Completion

    Skills

    Time ManagementRCGRSAMultilingualLift TruckEnglish
  • Forklift Operator/HR Truck Driver

    Fannie Bay, Northern Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardNDIS Worker Screening CheckDriver Licence – VictoriaFirst Aid CertificationConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) – Victoria+4 more

    Skills

    Lifting EquipmentWarehouse Safety ComplianceProper Lifting Technique AdherenceSafe Lifting PracticesOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceLogistics Hub Operations

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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 inventory control.

What licenses or certifications are common for forklift operators?

Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Forklift Licence, White Card and Driver Licence.

What are some job titles related to forklift operators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift operators include: rigger / crane operator, mechanical engineering technician and delivery driver/storeman.

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 Darwin, Northern Territory, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?

Most forklift operators have 9 years of professional experience.

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