For over nine decades, Laminex has been an integral part of the Australian manufacturing landscape, contributing to the nation's iconic design ethos. Since the early days, akin to when Vegemite was becoming a household staple, our brand has been there, crafting quality products that have graced kitchens and surfaces across the country.
We are a globally certified "Great Place To Work," underscoring our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment.
About this Opportunity
Due to recent business growth, we currently have an opportunity available for an enthusiastic, self-starting Forklift Driver / Storeperson to join our close-knit team in our Brisbane Distribution Centre located at our brand-new site in Eagle Farm, QLD.
This role will involve working morning shift, Monday-Friday in a full-time position, with primary responsibilities including loading and unloading of our trucks, racking and general warehouse & forklift duties. Standard hours will be 7am - 3pm plus occasional overtime as required on busy weeks.
About You
We are looking for a people-focused and safety-minded person who is ready to join a leading business in a pivotal role. You must have a keen attitude and willingness to learn new things along with the following skills and experience:
* Forklift licence (required) with minimum 6 months experience
* Experience loading and unloading trucks and trailers
* Ability to work autonomously
* Physical fitness as some manual lifting is involved in this role
* Exceptional awareness of workplace safety
Why Choose Laminex?
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* Family First: Our all-inclusive paid parental leave scheme allows primary carers to choose between 26 weeks at full pay or 52 weeks at half pay. Upon return, you can work 80% of your usual hours and still receive full pay.
* Exclusive Deals: Enjoy special discounts from Laminex and all Fletcher Building Australia brands, infusing creativity into your living space.
* Pathway to Ascend: The vast Fletcher Building group presents abundant opportunities for career progression.
* Discount Galore: Take advantage of a diverse range of discounts from partners like Bupa to Lenovo, making your everyday living even more delightful.
If you are a robust yet adaptable and reliable employee, ready to take on a pivotal role within our supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now, and we will be in touch.