Forklift Driver
Operate a forklift to move containers, palletised goods, cartons, crates or bulk materials.
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5.0Nov 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Certificate II in Information Technology (Computer Applications)
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
Warehouse supervisor
The good things
Forklift driving is much like any other driving role, without it the country practically stops, it is a high risk job but with proper training and guidance from either your trainer or employer you cou...
The challenges
Some challenges you will face as a forklift driver will be: visibility - there are a lot of chains/hoses, support beams and a roof creating blind spots on the vehicle.
Safety - when driving a forklift...
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5.0Apr 2024
Reviewer's Qualification
Certificate III in Transport and Logistics (Warehousing and Storage)
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
The good things
One benefit of warehouse experience is:
Developing strong logistical and organizational skills: Working in a warehouse environment requires attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and effec...
The challenges
Here is one con of about my role
forklift work can be repetitive and monotonous, leading to mental fatigue, boredom, and a lack of intellectual stimulation, which can result in decreased job satisfac...
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