Full Time Forklift Driver

Walkaway Western Australia
Construction, Plant & Machinery Operators
Open to all levels

Walkaway Western Australia
Construction, Plant & Machinery Operators
Open to all levels

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Full-time
On-site
Posted on: July 10
Deadline: August 9
$ – $ Yearly

Perks & Benefits

Professional development

Job Description

NVD Fresh Produce Pty Ltd

Walkaway, Western Australia

Full Time Forklift Driver

(2 Positions Available)

Salary

AUD $85,000 – $90,000 per annum plus Superannuation, depending on skills and experience.

About us:

NVD Fresh Produce Pty Ltd is a family-owned agricultural enterprise based in Walkaway, Western Australia, approximately 30 minutes from Geraldton. We operate approximately 4.2 hectares of plastic greenhouses in Walkaway and an additional 2 hectares of plastic greenhouses at the family’s original farm.

We are currently expanding our operations, having purchased 60 acres of land near Walkaway to support future growth and long-term sustainability. NVD Fresh Produce specialises in intensive greenhouse cultivation and is progressively diversifying its crop range, recognising crop rotation as a key strategy to preserve soil health, improve productivity, and maintain consistent supply.

The business is focused on strengthening its production capacity, improving operational systems and water management practices, and establishing a scalable and sustainable structure to support ongoing expansion within Western Australia’s fresh produce market.

The successful applicant will play an important role in supporting the continued growth and success of NVD Fresh Produce’s farming operations.

Position Summary

The Forklift Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of forklifts to transport, load, unload and store fresh produce, packaging materials and farm supplies across NVD Fresh Produce’s farming and packing operations. The role supports efficient production, inventory management and workplace safety.

How to apply:

Applications open on 10 July 2026 and close on 9 August 2026

Please send your CV to info@businessnest.com.au. Please include the job role title in your email.

Key Responsibilities

Forklift Operations

Operate forklifts safely to load, unload and transport fresh produce, pallets and agricultural supplies.
Move products between packing sheds, cool rooms, storage areas and loading zones.
Stack and store products in accordance with workplace procedures.

Warehouse and Farm Support

Assist with loading and unloading trucks.
Perform routine forklift safety inspections and basic daily maintenance.
Report equipment faults and maintenance requirements.
Assist with inventory movement and stock control.

Workplace Safety

Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
Ensure safe handling and storage of products and equipment.
Work collaboratively with supervisors and other team members.

Skill & Experience

Qualifications and Skills

Applicants should possess one of the following:

A relevant AQF Certificate II qualification (or equivalent) together with at least 1.5 years (20+ hpw) relevant post-qualification employment experience; or
A relevant AQF Certificate III qualification (or equivalent) together with at least 1 year (20+hpw) relevant post-qualification employment experience; or
At least 2 years full-time relevant employment experience as a Forklift Driver.

In addition, applicants should demonstrate:

Experience operating forklifts safely in a commercial farming, warehouse or logistics environment.
A current Australian High Risk Work Licence (LF) is required.
Ability to load, unload, stack and transport goods safely and efficiently.
Ability to perform routine forklift safety inspections and report equipment faults.
Ability to follow work instructions and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Commitment to workplace health and safety.