Forklift Drivers
Job No:
P778
Location:
Lidcombe, NSW
About the Organisation
Parmalat is a global provider of world class dairy and other food products, with more than 36,000 employees in more than 180 countries around the world. Parmalat forms part of the family owned and operated Lactalis Group. Parmalat Australia benefits from the multi-national scale and ambition of its parent company, without sacrificing any of the proud local heritage and traditions that began with the original Pauls milk business since 1932. At the heart of business locally, we have over 2500 passionate employees, working closely and constructively with some 500 Australian farmers to produce the finest dairy products in the country.
About the Opportunity
Working days are spread across 2-3 days (of 8 hour shifts) between Monday – Sunday however additional work will be available as you may be required to flex up to 32 hours per week (pending work requirements). This is an important part to be successful in the role.
Our Lidcombe Distribution Centre is looking for experienced Forklift Operators who are skilled in all aspects of a WMS Warehouse. We are looking for people with previous experience in WMS systems using Voice Picking, high reach and RF technology.
Duties Include:
- Replenishment - Utilising hi-reach forklift to move pallets from reserve storage locations to active pick faces. A manual component may be required to move crates or cartons into pick face. Bin to bin movements may also be required.
- Crate and Inner Picking – Voice picking crates, cartons or units onto a pallet. If required, use a forklift to pick crates from the pick face onto a pallet.
- Pallet Picking - Utilising either Hi-Reach forklift or standard forklift to pick full/part pallet orders for despatch.
- Inbound Pallet Building - Using the forklift to transfer crates from manufacturing pickup point onto a pallet.
- Despatch Consolidation and Pallet Wrapping - Organisational task utilising a pallet mover (if required) to pick pallets ready for loading to ensure optimal trailer utilisation and safety. Pallets will be staged in despatch lanes and may require manual movement of crates or cartons from one pallet to another. Once pallet is consolidated, it will require wrapping and securing.
- Despatch Loading - Transferring pallets from staging lanes to racking or trailers.
- Receiving and unloading pallets - Transferring pallets from trailers to receiving staging lanes in preparation for put away.
- Battery Changing – Exchanging an exhausted MHE battery to replace with a fully charged battery.
- All other duties pertaining to scope and objective of role
These vacancies are fixed on either of the following shifts:
- Day: 6am – 2pm
- Afternoon: 2pm – 10pm
- Night: 10pm – 6am
Pay for these roles starts at above $30 per hour plus 15% loading for afternoon shift and 30% loading for night shift. Other loading applies for weekend work. If you are interested in this position, please click apply now and follow the steps to submit your resume. We are looking to commence applicants immediately so those with an immediate availability will be favoured.
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