Your Impact

Don’t miss this opportunity to join the leading beverage company in Australia. Asahi Beverages is currently looking for a Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our team at Abbotsford. In this role, you’ll contribute to the efficient operation of our warehouse by ensuring the safe and effective handling of goods.

Please note: This is a Fixed Term Contract role on a rotating shift roster covering days, afternoons and nights. You must be available to start on the 11th of November and have full availability until the contract end period after Easter next year. The ability to work overtime is highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a forklift, licensed to operate a minimum of a 4500 kg forklift truck
• Maintaining a safe work environment for yourself and your colleagues, including the use of correct PPE and reporting of safety incident/injuries
• General warehouse duties, including stacking, tipping, cleaning, picking of loads, quality checks, and general computer-based activities

About You

You'll be a great fit for the role if you have demonstrated experience in a Manufacturing environment, ideally operating a Twin Tyne Attachment Forklift. Experience operating Single Tyne Forklifts with large loads would also be beneficial. Additionally, we encourage you to apply if you:

• Are familiar with using RF scanners and computers or computerized control panels
• Are logical and systematic in your approach to work, with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Are flexible, adaptable, and can work unsupervised as well as part of a team
• Possess a positive attitude and a desire to learn, with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
• Uphold the highest standards of respect, teamwork, integrity, and consistency in the workplace

Why Asahi Beverages

Asahi Beverages is a leading multi-beverage organisation with a rich and varied history. Our regional head office is based in Melbourne, with sales, manufacturing, and distribution centres located across Australia and New Zealand. We produce and market some of Australia’s most iconic beverage brands, including Schweppes, Pepsi Max, Gatorade, Cool Ridge, Great Northern, Carlton Draught, Vodka Cruiser, Asahi Super Dry, and Allpress coffee. We have a great track record of success, we work at pace, our teams are high-performing, and there’s always a lot going on. There are so many opportunities in our company for those ready to take them on!

We’re proud of who we are and humble in how we work – we believe in creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and diversity. We offer a range of benefits such as product discounts, flexible work arrangements, health and wellness programs, and learning & development opportunities. We are passionate about our commitment to the communities we serve and are clear on our role in enhancing environmental sustainability and social responsibility.

We are a Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to all applicants.