In-Demand Forklift Jobs in Melbourne, Vic

Seasonal - Forklift Driver
Australia Post —Sunshine West VIC
- $35.83 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
Seasonal - Truck Driver, Sunshine West
Australia Post —Sunshine West VIC
- $45.32 - $76.85 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Forklift
- Communication skills
Casual Forklift Operator
Show Support —Flemington VIC
- $45 an hour
- Temporary
- Forklift
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Australian Open 2027 Forklift Operator Opportunities
Compass Group Australia —Melbourne VIC
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
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Forklift Operator - Night Shift
Strait Link Shipping Pty Ltd —Port Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Forklift
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Australian Open 2027 Stores, Stock & Back of House Logistics Roles
Compass Group Australia —Melbourne VIC
- Hospitality
- Forklift
- Organisational skills
Freight Handler, StarTrack Tullamarine (AM shift)
Australia Post —Tullamarine VIC
- $33.14 - $34.14 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Warehouse
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Storeperson / Forklift Operator | Day Shift - Laverton North
Redox —Laverton North VIC
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- Time management
- Free food
Warehouse Storeperson - Full Time
Nine West —Footscray VIC
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Computer skills
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Ground Crew - Freight
Qantas Freight —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Forklift
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Warehouse Forklift Driver
The Coffee Club —Truganina VIC
- $63,000 - $69,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Forklift
- Restaurant
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Thermoforming & Extrusion- Plastics Machine Operator
Vacupack PTY LTD —Moorabbin VIC
- From $36 an hour
- Part-time
- Forklift
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Forklift Operator
Jatt Logistics —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Health insurance
Warehouse Storeperson
Access & Security Co —Kensington VIC
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply
Warehouse Pick & Pack Associate (IT Warehouse)
Axiom Technologies —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Warehouse
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
Forklift Driver
Visy —West Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
Container Forklift Operator
DP World Australia Container Parks Pty Ltd —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Forklift
Quick Apply
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Production Technician
Visy —North Melbourne VIC
- $110,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Forklift
- Manufacturing
- Employee assistance program
warehouse worker /dismantal and sorting
Australia ewaste recycling —Laverton North VIC
- $30 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- In-person
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Warehouse Storeperson – Food Manufacturing
Fine Foods —Coburg North VIC
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- ERP systems
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Seasonal - Forklift Driver

Australia Post -
Sunshine West VIC

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Job Details

Casual
$35.83 an hour

Qualifications

Forklift Licence
Forklift

Full Job Description

General information

Site / Location

Melbourne Parcel Facility

Ref #

12386343

Entity

Australia Post

Opening Date

07-Aug-2026

Suburb

Sunshine West

Work Type

Casual

Description & Requirements

From the warehouse floor to the open road, our seasonal team keep everything moving. Join us during our busiest time of the year and be part of a supportive team delivering for every Australian. It’s hands-on, meaningful work and a great foot in the door with an iconic business; a place where you can belong, learn and grow your career.

Seasonal team members generally commence across October and November and depending on parcel volume, assisting us to deliver until around Christmas.

Your roster
We have opportunities located in Sunshine West across Morning, Afternoon and Night Shifts. During our peak period (mid-November to mid-December), rosters will include weekend work as part of a rotating 5-day roster. Outside of peak periods, rosters generally operate Monday to Friday.

To be successful in this role, you'll need to be flexible and available to work across your allocated roster, including weekends where required.

You’ll be paid

Seasonal Forklift Drivers (21 years or older) are paid $35.83 per hour, including casual loading, plus 12% superannuation
Junior rates apply to applicants under 21 years old
Some roles may also attract penalty rates for overtime, evening, and weekend work
12% superannuation rate
You’ll also have access to ‘Post Perks’ – a benefits platform where you’ll have access to 100s of discounts and offers on heaps of your favourite brands for groceries, fashion, tech, travel and everything in between.

You’ll be

Using a Forklift, loading and unloading mail from mail bags, trays, containers and metal cages (Unit Loading Devices)
Sorting parcels and mail (manually or machine-assisted) with the use of scanners
Working across sophisticated processing equipment and lines
Operating and using load shifting equipment such as hand pallet devices and stackers whilst cooperating with operations staff to get the mail into the facility

About you

You hold a valid LF Forklift License
You enjoy a physical role, can lift up to 16kgs of Mail and Parcels regularly, have a great memory and attention to detail
You're safety conscious and able to safely operate equipment such as conveyors, loading/lifting devices including pallet jacks to load and unload parcels from trucks and vans
You enjoy a fast paced environment where compliance checks are required
You’re comfortable handling parcels that may contain meat and/or alcohol products

What else is in it for you?

Work with a diverse, supportive team where you have opportunity to connect over both work and team social events
Working hours that gives you flexibility to make space for what’s important to you either before or after work
Your safety and wellbeing is prioritised above everything else, so you go home the same way you came to work
Opportunities for training, growth and development with pathways in facilities or other areas of the business
Discounts and offers on lots of your favourite brands via Post Perks for more cash in your pocket, plus access to other health and wellbeing resources

All walks, one route

It takes a lot of us to deliver for every Australian – and it’s important to us that our people behind the parcels reflect the people receiving them. We come from all walks. Different backgrounds, different ages, different genders, different sexualities and different abilities, but we all believe in the same purpose.

We welcome people all ages, genders and backgrounds – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ communities, and refugees. We’re a Disability Confident Recruiter, committed to making our hiring process and workplace inclusive and barrier-free. We’re also working hard to remove bias and build a gender-equitable experience for everyone who joins us. If you’ve got questions about accessibility, reach out to our Diversity & Inclusion team at [email protected].

Learn more about working with us by hearing from our team members:

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