About the opportunity
AWX is seeking experienced and reliable Forklift Operators to join the Distribution team in Reservoir (VIC).
You'll be part of a tight-knit warehouse operation that moves high-quality pipeline products used in major infrastructure projects across Australia.
This is a role for career-minded operators - people who take pride in precision forklift work, safe practices, and being part of a high-performing crew. Many of the site's supervisors and managers started on the floor, making this an excellent long-term career opportunity for the right person.
About you
- You're a team-first operator who takes pride in quality work, values safety, and sees the long game. Not just a job, but a place to grow.
- Hold a strong sense of pride in your work and care for safety
- The ability to fit into a steady, high-performing distribution team
- Interest in long-term career progression within a national brand
What you'll do
- Operate 2.5 T twin-tyne Toyota counterbalance forklifts to handle large-diameter pipe and fittings
- Load and unload interstate and local delivery trucks
- Use RF scanners to pick, store, and dispatch orders accurately
- Maintain housekeeping and equipment safety standards
- Collaborate with a diverse and experienced team
What You'll Need (and How to Get Started)
- LF Forklift Licence (current and valid)
- Minimum 5 years' forklift and warehousing experience
- Proven counterbalance forklift experience handling large or awkward loads (pipe, steel, or timber)
- Experience using RF scanners or warehouse systems
- Strong safety awareness, reliability, and attention to detail
Benefits
- Excellent hourly rate
- Stable Monday-Friday roster - enjoy your weekends off
- Genuine temp-to-perm pathway for high-performing operators
- Work in a team where people grow - many leaders started as operators
About AWX
AWX is an Australia-wide labour hire and recruitment company backed by 20 years of expertise. We offer flexible, short and long-term employment solutions spanning across industries including construction and civil, mining, food processing, manufacturing and landscaping. Our team of experienced and passionate recruitment specialists are committed to partnering with both clients and candidates to find the right job or candidate. AWX is backed by PeopleIN, the largest ASX-listed talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand.
How to apply
Click here to apply now or email Rob rosullivan@awx.com.au find out more. If this role isn't what you're after, check out AWX's other roles at awx.com.au.
AWX is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.