Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Job no: 50030526
Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney - West

Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing, and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations –predominately in Australia and New Zealand.

Visy Glass has a wealth of experience in crafting pure, sustainable, and iconic glass packaging for many of the world's best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high-quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, and non-alcoholic beverages and are dedicated to exceeding our customers' expectations and fueling consumers' desire for glass.

Reporting to the Pack Centre Manager, we currently have a vacancy for an experienced day shift Forklift Operator located at our continuous manufacturing facility based at Penrith.

Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Movement of palletized finished products with a forklift
  • Loading and unloading trucks with finished products or materials
  • Transferring finished goods from palletiser to on-site storage areas
  • Shifting complete pallets for resorting
  • Quality checks
  • Ordering of packaging materials
  • Managing inventory
  • Maintain high levels of housekeeping and yard duties
  • Adhere to all Work, Health & Safety policies and procedures
  • Willing to step up and perform supervisor coverage where required

What you will bring to the team:

  • LF forklift license
  • Confidence in operating a twin-tyne forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing/warehousing environment
  • Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and good communication skills
  • Basic computer literacy, and SAP knowledge an advantage
  • What you’ll love when you join us: 
  • Access to a range of health, wealth, and lifestyle services and discounts.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support.
  • Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company