Materials Handler

Materials Handler

Posted date

17-10-2026

Location

Melbourne

Salary

35 PerHour

Contract Type

Permanent / Full Time

Discipline

Transport / Logistics / Drivers

Job Reference

4084810

Materials Handler / Forklift Driver – Truganina, VIC  

  • Competitive salary $$ per hour + OT 
  • Mon – Fri, 6:30am to 3:30pm with an RDO every second Monday 
  • Join a respected, family-owned industry leader with a supportive team culture 

About the company 
Our client is a trusted Australian manufacturer with over four decades of experience delivering innovative transport equipment solutions. Known for its strong reputation, family-owned values, and commitment to quality, the business supports customers nationwide through manufacturing, service, parts, and aftermarket operations. 
  
About the role 
Just Automotive Recruitment is seeking an experienced Materials Handler / Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse and stores team in Truganina, VIC. This role plays a key part in ensuring materials and components are received, stored, and supplied efficiently to support manufacturing and assembly operations. 
  
Duties 

  • Receive, unload, inspect, and accurately store incoming materials and products 
  • Safely operate forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse and production areas 
  • Deliver parts and materials to manufacturing and assembly teams as required 
  • Assist with inventory management, stock rotation, and stocktake activities 
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organised warehouse environment 

Skills and experience 

  • Current LF Forklift Licence (essential) 
  • Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, or materials handling role 
  • Experience operating large forklifts, including 10-tonne units, is highly regarded 
  • Ability to safely lift and move heavy materials 
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety 

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary $$
  • Monday to Friday day shift, 6:30am – 3:30pm 
  • RDO every second Monday for improved work-life balance 
  • Employee benefits program, EAP support, onsite physiotherapy, and ongoing training opportunities 

How to Apply  
If you are interested in joining a successful business for this fantastic full-time position, please send us your resume today.  
 
Not the job you are after? For more Materials Handler/Forklift Driver jobs or other automotive jobs, please see our website: www.justautomotiverecruitment.com.au 
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