Forklift Operator

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter What's in it for you when you're part of our team: Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few Free standard OnePass membership Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities We're genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build We have 2 Full‑time Forklift Operator roles to join our Minto Frame & Truss Team These roles are based in Goods Inwards and will require experience operating a forklift moving large timber packs and awkward size loads. Please note these roles will not commence on site until January 2026. About the role: In the Bunnings Frame & Truss centres, we continue our long history of servicing the needs of Australian trades. In this role you will be assembling Timber Framing with use of the latest tools to ensure our Frame & Trusses are manufactured to Australian standards. With the use of the automated technology the process of building and assembling frames and trusses has never been more cost effective, safe and efficient, making now the ideal time to join our team. We offer consistent, permanent work that you and your family can rely on regardless of weather or season. What's involved: Be responsible for stock management, considering safety aspects when using a forklift, and ensuring a clean and tidy work environment Picking, packing, and dispatching orders Who we're looking for: We're on the lookout for team members who are passionate about helping others and keen to learn and grow. You'll love variety in your day‑to‑day work, working across areas such as the assembly area and inventory accuracy, whilst also having the opportunity to grow your experience in other areas. A personal interest and experience in the industry is always a plus, however we will give you all the skills you'll need and show you the ropes. You’ll need: Basic knowledge of timber and building, although full training will be provided Capability to work on the tools An ability to work in and contribute to a team To act with integrity, be safe and do your best When you’re ready to give this opportunity a Red Hot Go, all you’ll need to do is: Submit an application and complete an online chat interview (20 minutes) If successful, next step includes an online video interview (15 minutes) If you’re a match, we’ll invite you to an onsite meet and greet with our leaders (20 minutes) You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong. We love the diversity across our teams, brought together in an inclusive culture guided by our values. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in shaping a workplace that celebrates First Nations voices, perspectives, and contributions. Please note, you must be age 15 or over to apply for a role at Bunnings. We’re all about fairness at Bunnings, and our team’s here to support you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments, just let us know – we’re here to help. If you’ve got the experience, skills, and drive to grow – but don’t quite nail every part of the job description – we still want to hear from you. Background checks may be required if you are offered a role with us. This can include police, employment, medical and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role. Be careful – don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don’t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. About Us Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We’re proud to support project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry through our network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online. At Bunnings, our purpose is simple: we’re here to inspire people to have a red hot go Whether that’s backing our team to grow, supporting customers to take on new projects, or helping communities make a real difference. By joining our passionate and diverse team, you will be part of a culture that encourages you to roll up your sleeves and build something great together. If you’re ready to have a go, apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr