Reach Forklift Operators - Day & Afternoon Shift

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Location
Truganina, Victoria
Category
Drivers & Operators
Salary
$39.00 - $43.00 Hourly
Posted
26-Feb-2026
Work type
Full Time
Contact
Kelly Cronin
Reference
184214

❄️ HIGH REACH FORKLIFT OPERATORS – CROWN JOYSTICK EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL ❄️

📍 Truganina Location| 🕒 Day & Afternoon Shifts | 💼 Long-Term Opportunity

Are you an experienced High Reach Forklift Operator with strong Crown Joystick experience?
Can you handle the cold — literally?

We’re recruiting skilled operators to work in a -26°C freezer environment at a busy Truganina site, with long-term ongoing work and real potential to secure a permanent position.

🔹 What’s Available:

  • Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:00pm

  • Afternoon Shift: 2:30pm – 10:30pm

  • Monday to Friday roster

  • Ongoing long-term work

  • Opportunity to transition to permanent

  • Supportive team & stable operation

🔹 The Role:
  • Operating High Reach forklifts (Crown Joystick – mandatory experience)

  • Working in a -26°C freezer environment

  • Putaways, replenishments & stock movement

  • Manual handling and labouring tasks when required

  • Maintaining strict safety & compliance standards

🔹 What You MUST Have:
  • Proven Crown Joystick High Reach experience (non-negotiable)

  • ✅ Current & valid Forklift Licence (LF)

  • ✅ Experience working in fast-paced warehouse environments

  • ✅ Ability to pass a Police Check

  • ✅ Availability for an immediate start

  • ✅ Own certified and compliant freezer PPE (“freezer gear”) suitable for -26°C conditions

  • ✅ Willingness to assist with manual tasks as required

❄️ This Role Is NOT for Everyone Working at -26°C requires resilience, focus, and the right protective gear. We’re looking for reliable operators who understand freezer environments and can perform safely and efficiently.

If you have the skills, the experience, and the right attitude — this is your chance to secure stable, long-term work in Truganina.

Apply now – Immediate starts available for the right candidates.




   

  At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

Apply now

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