Title:  Forklift Driver

Job Posting Date:  2 Nov 2024
Company:  Coates
Position Type:  Permanent Full Time

About us

Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineering Solutions, Industrial Solutions and Power & HVAC.

  

The position of Forklift Driver at Melbourne (Brooklyn) Portables is a key support role, responsible for the maintenance of the Branch yard area and ensuring the safe loading and unloading of Portable Buildings.

 

As well as providing a high level of customer service, you will also need to:

  • Load and unload Portable Buildings from trucks using safe loading and unloading procedures.
  • Perform general yard duties, including cleaning of equipment and facilities to ensure a safe and organised yard.
  • Assist with basic service and repair of non-high-risk equipment in a workshop environment.
  • Promote a Safety-First culture – talk about safety to your colleagues and customers.

 

What you’ll get in return

As a member of the Coates team you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:

  • Training and career progression pathways
  • Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
  • Purchased additional leave program
  • Employee discounts on equipment hire
  • Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

 

What you’ll bring to the role

As well as having experience in a similar role, you will also have the following:

  • Current forklift (ideally 5T, 7T, or 23T experience) & driver’s licenses
  • A strong knowledge of; and commitment to safety
  • Rigger/Dogman ticket advantageous but not critical

 

Unlock your next career opportunity – apply today!

 

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.

 

Visit careers.coates.com to learn more about our values and opportunities, and https://www.coates.com.au/news/latest-news/our-new-diversity-and-inclusion-platform to learn more about our Diversity & Inclusion Initiative.

 

Coates. Equipped for you.