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Forklift Operator
Thornton Engineering Australia Pty Ltd
Engineering services firm specializing in infrastructure, industrial, and transport solutions.
Operate 8-ton forklift to move steel components in fabrication facility.
9 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Corio, Victoria, Australia
Onsite
Company Size
100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Construction Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Oil and Gas
Power
Petroleum
Mining
Infrastructure
Construction
Structural Steel
+5 more
Role
Description
truck loading
team liaison
pre-start checks
forklift operation
yard logistics
Load and unload trucks with materials up to 18 metres in length
Liaise with production and dispatch teams to meet daily scheduling and delivery requirements
Conduct pre-start checks and ensure machinery is maintained to safety standards
Operate 8-tonne forklifts safely and efficiently to move heavy steel components
Assist with general yard duties and other logistics tasks as required
Requirements
forklift licence
2-year experience
load security
load plans
communication
teamwork
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Current forklift (LF) licence with demonstrated 8T experience
Excellent communication and basic numeracy skills
Minimum 2 years of experience operating large forklifts in a steel, logistics, or industrial environment
Strong understanding of load security, spatial movement, and safe operation practices
Ability to interpret load plans and basic workshop documentation
Benefits
We supply you with 5 sets of work clothes including laundry service
Every Friday is a short day, knock off at 12:30pm
Immediate start
Permanent full-time stable employment
Competitive hourly rates, plus super, plus overtime
Clean work environment
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Overview
Founded with a vision to provide innovative and practical engineering solutions across diverse sectors.
Specializes in delivering high-quality services to the industrial, infrastructure, and transport industries.
Notable for providing integrated solutions for complex infrastructure and energy projects.
Trusted by clients for their ability to deliver on time and within budget in challenging environments.
Has built a reputation for excellence through long-term partnerships with government and private sector clients.
Experience spans across national and international projects, offering both local expertise and global reach.
Standout projects include large-scale infrastructure developments and energy systems across Australia.
Culture + Values
Safety: A zero harm approach to safety.
Integrity: Acting with honesty, transparency, and accountability.
Excellence: Delivering quality and reliability in everything we do.
Collaboration: Working together as one team to achieve shared goals.
Innovation: Continuously improving and adapting to meet customer needs.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Sustainability Goal
Aim to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating long-term commitment to climate action and reducing the carbon footprint.
Commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Continuous focus on reducing the environmental impact of operations.
Implementation of energy-efficient technologies.
Investing in renewable energy and eco-friendly practices.
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