Forklift-Operators for hire in Perth, Western 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 Perth, Western Australia to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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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

    Bunnings
    QLS Caffi
    4C Group
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years39%
    2-5 years33%
    Less than a year28%

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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

*Indeed data (AU)

  • 2.Trade Assistant/Forklift operator

    Cannington, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationBasic Rigging TicketDogging TicketEWP Ticket+1 more

    Skills

    ForkliftLoad & UnloadInventory ControlPicking & PackingOrder PickingPackaging
  • Cook / Camp Operations

    Perth, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryRSAForklift Licence

    Skills

    ForkliftEnglishSpanishItalianGermanWarehouse Experience
  • Forklift Operator & Container Unloader

    Balcatta, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationManual Driver LicenceCPR CertificationForklift LicenceManual Handling

    Skills

    Forklift LicenceDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceManual HandlingElectric Pallet JackLoad & Unload
  • Composite 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 more

    Skills

    MaintenanceForkliftCleaningFabricationAssemblyConstruction Painting
  • Forklift Operator / Material Handler

    Beechboro, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryCPR CertificationForklift Licence

    Skills

    ForkliftPackagingPicking & PackingHand Tools
  • Pneumatic counter balance forklift operator

    Wilson, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardForkliftDriver LicenceForklift LicenceManual Handling

    Skills

    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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