Casual Warehouse Operators / Forklift Operators

Bega – Canberra, ACT

Pay Rate: $43.03 per hour

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operator with a current forklift licence looking for casual work over the busy Christmas and New Year period?

Bega is seeking reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious Warehouse Operators to join their team in Canberra to support increased operational demand throughout December and January.

This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking consistent hours, with the potential to increase working hours during the peak period.

About the Role

You will be working in a fast-paced warehouse and cool room environment, supporting daily warehouse operations and ensuring products are handled safely and efficiently.

Duties will include:

• Operating forklifts to move and manage stock.
• Picking, packing and preparing orders.
• Loading and unloading goods.
• Manual handling and heavy lifting.
• Working in a cool room environment.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workplace.
• Following workplace health and safety procedures.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A current and valid forklift licence (essential).
• Previous forklift operating experience (highly regarded).
• Previous warehouse experience (preferred).
• Ability to undertake heavy lifting and manual handling.
• Confidence working in a cool room environment.
• Flexibility to work day, afternoon and night shifts.
• A reliable attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work throughout the December and January peak period, with no planned leave during this time.

Hours & Pay

• Pay Rate: $43.03 per hour.
• Employment Type: Casual / Part-time hours.
• Starting Hours: Approximately 24 hours per week.
• Peak Hours: Potential to increase to 36 hours per week, depending on operational requirements.
• Shifts: Day, afternoon and night shifts available.
• Weekends: Some weekend shifts may become available once trained and experienced.

Why Join Bega?

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Opportunity for consistent weekly hours.
• Potential for additional shifts during the busy peak period.
• Work with a well-established and recognised Australian food company.

How to Apply

If you hold a current forklift licence, have warehouse experience and are available throughout December and January, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now and join the team supporting Bega's busy Christmas and New Year operations in Canberra.

Who we are

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At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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