Visy

Forklift Driver

Visy  •  Sydney, AU (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

  • Be part of a team raising the bar for safe, reliable logistics
  • Play a key role in launching new operations with modern, well-maintained equipment
  • Forklift License | 20T Forklift | Site Services

Visy Logistics is entering a major growth phase following the launch of a new national transport partnership with a leading steel manufacturer. This expansion strengthens our national footprint and builds new capabilities across construction and steel logistics.

Be part of a team shaping the future of national logistics within one of Australia’s most innovative and sustainable businesses.

Location: Rooty Hill, NSW
Shifts: AM | PM Available

What you’ll do:

  • Support daily site service operations across a steel manufacturing environment
  • Operate forklifts (20T) to load, unload and relocate steel products
  • Unload/reload units – load restraint
  • Complete pre‑start checks to ensure equipment is safe and compliant
  • Maintain accurate documentation, records and electronic entries
  • Manage steel safely with strong awareness of load restraint
  • Follow all site safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised work area
  • Support general site services and warehouse duties
  • Follow all Chain of Responsibility, fatigue and site specific safety requirements ‑specific safety requirements
  • Maintain compliance with customer KPIs including on time performance, documentation accuracy and procedural adherence
  • Comply with all company and regulatory requirements, including Fatigue Management laws

What you’ll bring:

  • A valid Forklift License with 2-3 years’ experience. 
  • Experience in steel, heavy manufacturing or similar environments (advantageous)
  • Excellent communication, time management skills and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. 
  • A comprehensive understanding of chain of responsibility.  
  • Pride in the presentation and maintenance of equipment.   

As we scale operations nationwide, we’re building high-performing teams committed to safety, reliability and customer outcomes. With investment in modern fleet capability, strong leadership support and genuine career pathways, this is an opportunity to join a growing division delivering critical supply chain solutions across Australia.

What you’ll love when you join us?

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent schedule that allows you to balance work with your personal life.
  • Modern Equipment:  Well-maintained, state-of-the-art equipment, with modern technology to assist you in completing your job.
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company are supported through initiatives like the Accelerate Program where you can upgrade your license after 12 months of employment.

About Visy Logistics:  

At Visy Logistics, we don’t just move freight - we move industries forward. As part of one of Australia’s most sustainable and innovative businesses, we provide our people with the stability of a major employer and the opportunity to make a real impact every day. Offering a range of logistics services from warehousing, contract logistics, linehaul, intermodal transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics, we do logistics differently. Join a team that delivers reliable, safe and efficient transport solutions - backed by a national network and a strong commitment to our customers, communities and the planet.

Ready to hit the road with us? Apply now and start your journey toward a fulfilling career!

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.

Visy

About Visy

We are powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing, recycling and logistics.

Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations - predominately in Australia and New Zealand - but remain an Australian, family owned company.

Since the beginning we’ve transformed recycling into new products. Today, we're remanufacturing recycling into new packaging which is recyclable and made from up to 100% recycled content.

Beyond packaging, we're making our customers' iconic brands a success through integrated solutions for packaging supplies, point of sale displays, logistics and recycling.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Melbourne, AU
Year Founded
1948
Website
visy.com
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