Forklift-Operators for hire in Perth, Western Australia
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Most popular skills
Forklift13%Inventory Control7%Load & Unload5%Education level
High school diploma or GED52%Bachelor's degree31%Master's degree10%Years of experience
6-10 years28%3-5 years26%1-2 years20%Current company
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QLS Caffi4C GroupTime at current job
1-2 years39%2-5 years33%Less than a year28%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,621 profiles for Forklift-Operators in Perth, Western Australia
Last updated: 11 Sept 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Perth, Western Australia: $72,671 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $63,732 – $82,864 yearly
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2.Trade Assistant/Forklift operator
Cannington, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationBasic Rigging TicketDogging TicketEWP Ticket+1 moreSkills
ForkliftLoad & UnloadInventory ControlPicking & PackingOrder PickingPackagingCook / Camp Operations
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryRSAForklift LicenceSkills
ForkliftEnglishSpanishItalianGermanWarehouse ExperienceForklift Operator & Container Unloader
Balcatta, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationManual Driver LicenceCPR CertificationForklift LicenceManual HandlingSkills
Forklift LicenceDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceManual HandlingElectric Pallet JackLoad & UnloadComposite Operator Fabricator | Multi-skilled industrial machine operator
Leeming, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceOrder Picking Forklift LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsCertificate III+1 moreSkills
MaintenanceForkliftCleaningFabricationAssemblyConstruction PaintingForklift Operator / Material Handler
Beechboro, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryCPR CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
ForkliftPackagingPicking & PackingHand ToolsPneumatic counter balance forklift operator
Wilson, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardForkliftDriver LicenceForklift LicenceManual HandlingSkills
Driver LicenceWhite CardManual HandlingForkliftForklift LicenceSAP
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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 115 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, inventory control and load & unload.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
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: warehouse / forklift operator, pneumatic counter balance forklift operator and 2 trade assistant/forklift operator.
What level of education is common for a forklift operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a forklift operator in Perth, Western Australia, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift-operators have 6 years of professional experience.
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