Forklift Driver

State:  QLD
Business Unit:  Distribution
Store or Department:  Warehouse
Job Type:  Permanent Full Time


At City Beach, our people are at the core of what we do, both our customers and our team. All are welcome under the City Beach roof, where value is placed on individual style, teamwork, authenticity, adaptability, and a desire to exceed expectations.

We stock some of the world's biggest brands across surf, skate, streetwear, and fashion. Our stores are a hub that connect our customers to events, influencers, and trends, allowing them to live life on their terms.

 

The role:

 

We are seeking casual Forklift Operators to work behind the scenes in our purpose-built Distribution Centre, located in Murarrie. Our Distribution Centre is the heart of our business and plays a pivotal role in ensuring we have the right product in-store at the right time. Our Distribution Centre crew are responsible for the Receiving, Warehousing, Processing, Picking & Packing and Dispatch of our product. 

What you'll be doing:

 

  • Responsible for the safe operation of mobile plant in line with traffic management obligations.

  • Handle product with care and ensure items are placed in cartons/totes safely and securely.

  • Have a high attention to detail to ensure appropriate inventory control.

  • Follow directions from an RF scanner and be able to differentiate product types and barcodes.

  • Ensure quality control of product being handled.

  • Ensure orders are packed in accordance with City Beach standards to ensure that they arrive to our stores or customers in excellent condition.

  • Utilise equipment such as:

    • Picking trolleys;

    • Box cutters;

    • Handheld tape dispensers;

    • Pallet jacks;

    • Pallet wrap; and

    • Other equipment as required.

  • Safely use conveyors for carton/tote transport.

  • Organise and sort cartons/totes on shelving and pallets, neatly and securely.

  • Other general warehousing duties.

What we are looking for:

 

  • Hold a current forklift licence.

  • Recent forklift experience is preferred, high reach and counterbalance specifically.

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

  • Ability to maintain a high level of physicality for prolonged periods and working primarily standing. Manual handling requirements are up to 20kg.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. 

  • Ability to follow direction and work both independently and as a team, while maintaining a professional demeanour.

  • Must have some availability between Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm.

The benefits:

 

  • Enjoy a 30% (casual) or 40% (full-time) team member discount for you, your friends and family to access.

  • We have partnered with industry leaders to bring our team members discounts on products and memberships to keep you healthy on all fronts, including:

    • Access to a free Employee Assistance Program.

    • 15% discount on Goodlife Health Clubs and Fitness First Gyms memberships.

    • Discounts on Studio Pilates Class Passes and City Cave Float & Wellness Centre.

    • Complimentary consultations with Westpac.

    • 7% discount on Medibank private health insurance.

    • Up to 15% off at Strike Bowling & Holey Moley.

  • Special events (Red Bull DJ van & shared BBQ’s)

  • Free parking onsite, full kitchen facilities and food vending machines.

  • Endless succession pathways to different roles within Stores, Head Office or Distribution Centre.


City Beach appreciates the value of a diverse workforce, and we are passionate about actively seeking to accommodate the unique needs of all people. We are committed to building an environment that respects, celebrates, and empowers individual differences. Above all, City Beach aims to ensure everyone is treated with dignity and respect.