Job Details
**Dispatch Forklift Operator**
**Job Details**
* **Exciting Opportunity to join an industry leader**
* **Competitive Salary**
* **Full Time - including weekend shift work**
Cheetham Salt prides itself in offering value added Australian solar salt products and is proud to play an integral role in Australian manufacturing. As Australia's largest producer and refiner of solar salt, Cheetham Salt offers reliable salt products to a broad range of industries including the industrial, food, stockfeed, hide and pool sectors.
Our Bajool Operations is currently seeking a Despatch Operator team member who will be responsible for the preparation and despatch of bulk and bagged product. **Bajool and Port Alma are about 40km south of Rockhampton**
**The role**
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager you will perform all duties and be responsible for:
* Maintaining safe work practices, actively participate in safety audits, investigations and other site safety initiatives. You will also assist with writing Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions
* Despatch Forklift Operator - Stock Rotation, Loading of Trucks, Receiving Incoming Goods, Loading Empty Containers in accordance with manifest specifications
* Housekeeping Duties, (Warehouse and Raw material Management)
* Container Loading operations/processes - Documentation, Tagging Containers
* Pallet Control
* Strictly adheres to COR, Site safety and Quality policies and standards at all times
* Ensure the accurate completion of all relevant documentation relating to deliveries and despatched items/products - e.g. date codes and batch codes
* Stock rotation
* Understand manufacturing aims
* Assist in supervision of loading bay and warehouse areas
**About you**
* Available to work overtime when requested
* Proven track record of safe operation in an industrial environment
* Proven ability to learn and work to identified aims
* Competent in completing all associated paperwork
* Problem solving/analytical with a depth of attention to detail
* Current Fork Lift Licence
* First aid certificate desirable
* A positive attitude, and a strong commitment to team building and success of the organisation
* A desire and willingness to undertake training to gain necessary skills
* Good communication verbal and written and basic computer skills
**What's on offer**
* Competitive Salary and Company benefits
* Work life balance
* Supportive team and Management
If this is you, please click 'apply button' and provide both your resume and cover letter. Upon receipt of your application you will receive an email with our pre-screening questions. (Please ensure you check your junk email). Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol testing and background checks including police check as part of our process.
*Recruitment agencies: please do not refer candidates to us either by phone or email, as we have chosen to manage the process ourselves.
***Applications close on 26 November 2021**
**Location** Bajool **Category** Operations **Work Type** Full Time **Applications Close On** 26/11/2021 at 12:00 AM