About the Company
Linfox is a leading supply chain and logistics company in Australia, delivering comprehensive solutions across retail, consumer, industrial, and government sectors. With a proud history of innovation and a commitment to safety, Linfox connects communities by ensuring essential goods move efficiently and reliably. Join a team where your career can grow and make a tangible impact on the nation’s supply chain.
Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart your career in logistics with a nationally recognized leader? Linfox is offering an exciting opportunity for a Forklift Operator Assistant to join our dynamic team in Gosford, NSW. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn a valuable trade and secure a long-term career. We provide full support for obtaining your forklift license and comprehensive on-the-job training. No prior forklift experience is required—just a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and a desire to learn and grow within the supply chain industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist experienced forklift operators with daily warehouse operations.
- Learn to safely and efficiently operate forklifts and other material handling equipment under supervision.
- Support inventory management through accurate counting, checking, and recording of goods.
- Participate in loading and unloading trucks, ensuring proper documentation and secure handling.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment, adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct pre-start checks on equipment and report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve operational goals.
- Engage actively in all provided training programs, including forklift license attainment.
Required Skills
- Ability to read and understand instructions and follow safety guidelines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Physical fitness and ability to lift up to 20kg and stand for extended periods.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to punctuality and reliable attendance.
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment (e.g., manual handling, general labor).
- A valid Australian driver's license and reliable transport.
- Demonstrated interest in a career within logistics or supply chain management.
Perks & Benefits
- Fully funded forklift license training and certification.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Opportunities for career progression within a leading national company.
- A supportive and safety-first work environment.
- Stable full-time employment with competitive hourly rates.
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
- Uniform and safety equipment provided.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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