C12 OPERATOR (FORKLIFT)
Founded in 1927, KENT WORLDWIDE is a family-owned US company built around specialty ingredients and consumer brands. Over the years, the business has become known around the world for our strength in manufacturing and marketing.
In APAC, our ambition is to create joyful memories every day through our leading portfolio of Petcare and Food & Beverage products.
Our Petcare division delivers sustainable, natural solutions across cat litter, small animal bedding, bird seed, pet treats and supplements, and has experienced strong growth driven by innovation, organic expansion, and acquisition.
With seven manufacturing sites across Australia and the UK, and distribution in more than 20 countries, we employ over 300 people worldwide. Our products are trusted by pet owners for their effectiveness, quality, and focus on environmental wellbeing—values we continuously invest in and uphold.
About the role
Looking for a permanent skilled Forklift operator (license essential) with experience in loading and unloading of goods.
Aspects of the role include:
- OH&S conscience
- Forklift operation including moving palletised stock, loading and unloading of trucks
- Preparing stock for warehousing
- Site cleaning and general housekeeping duties to reduce waste and potential safety hazards
- Manual handling as required
- Attention to detail
- RF Scanning
- Some data entry/ computer skills required
- Some packing
- Flexibility to cover shift work in a 24/5 operation (plus optional overtime available on weekends)
- Ability to work autonomously and in a team
Benefits and perks
38 hours per week M-F, plus weekend overtime may be available. Great team environment, with many existing long term employees who take a lot of pride in what they do.
Skills and experience
Ideally, you should have experience working in a factory, and operating a forklift within an FMCG environment. You will have a great work attitude, be skilled at managing your time and be highly reliable. You must also be committed to maintaining high standards of workplace safety and working in a team environment.
