Dispatch Operator / Forklift Driver

About Mulgowie Farming Company

Mulgowie Farming Company is committed to achieving "Natural Perfection" by consistently delivering quality, fresh, and nutritious products through innovation and sustainable farming practices. We aim to be the supplier of choice for fresh produce, and we value the safety of our people and products.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Forklift Driver to join our Packhouse Dispatch team. Reporting to the
Dispatch Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe movement of our fresh produce.

Early work hours.

Key Responsibilities

General

• Operate forklifts and machinery in a safe, efficient and competent manner
• Complete forklift pre-start checklist, logbook and key register before operation
• Load and unload trucks, containers and other transport vehicles with forklift.
• Ensure all company procedures, policies, documentation and records are maintained and followed.
• Receive and store stock according to requirements. Ensure all receivals are accounted for and are in good order.
• Comply with all policies and procedures regarding dispatch operations to ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility Laws.
• Support your Manager to build a cohesive team that reflects Mulgowie Farming Company's values
• Report any maintenance requirements in your area to the appropriate person
• Comply with all policies and procedures regarding forklift operations
• Ensure work area and equipment is safe and safe work practices are followed at all times

People

• Work as part of the Dispatch Team
• Carry out Safety checks as required in line with policies, procedures and processes
• Provide encouragement and a positive influence for all peers
• Comply with all legislative, environmental, and safety acts as applicable to the state we work in
• Understand the operations being carried out and the hazards and risks associated with operations

Qualifications and Experience Required:

Qualifications

• Current Australian Forklift Licence (essential)

Experience

• Experience in forklift operations in the workplace
• Experience in warehousing / logistics highly regarded

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to maintain flexible work hours
• Excellent communications skills
• Ability to communicate appropriately across cultures
• Ability to set a good work ethic for team members
• Conduct and present yourself in an orderly and responsible manner

Our Values

• We value the safety of our people and products
• The consumer is considered in all of our decision making
• We respect all people and are united through team spirit
• We value clear communication, and welcome all ideas for improvement

You must have your own transport and Australian working rights to apply.

There is no accommodation available at this facility.