Job description

About us

At Rombola Family Farms, we’re not just about farming – we’re about crafting a sustainable future. Based in the heart of Australia's agricultural landscape, in Griffith, Rombola Family Farms is a forward-thinking business committed to producing the highest quality fruits, vegetables, and produce for local markets. Our intensive irrigated horticultural production located in Griffith (NSW), Bundaberg (QLD), Douglas-Daly (NT) and Mataranka (NT). Our passion for innovation and sustainability drives everything we do, from our cutting-edge farming techniques to our unwavering dedication to community and the environment.

We’re a family-run business, deeply rooted in values that span generations. As we expand, we’re looking for Forklift Operators to join us on this exciting journey and play a pivotal role in the future of Rombola Family Farms team based in Nericon, NSW.

Key operational accountabilities include:

Ensure trailers are loaded in a timely manner.
Stack bins in correct group of 3.
Load cool room as directed by Packhouse Manager.
Stage loads as directed.
Ensure seedless cool room drains are clear and flowing.
Load bins on and off scales.
Stack up made bins.
Ensure pallets and cardboard ready for bin makers.
Stage loads as directed.
Daily Forklift checks completed. Inspecting and controlling equipment to identify wear and damage.
Ensure weights in bins are correct.
Ensure correct size seedless used when finalising weight.
Blow and wipe down bins and seedless.
Pallet cap finish goods.
Ensure all bin labels are on bins and label info is correct.
Ensure Pack Manager is entered correct.
Ensure truck is load as directed.

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

Current unencumbered Driver's Licence
Forklift Licence
Proven experience as a forklift operator
Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitude
Team player who can work effectively with people from different backgrounds
Awareness and ability to adhere to rules and procedures
Flexibility in hours worked to achieve operational targets
Good written and verbal communication skills

In return we offer you:

A passionate and energetic team culture
Become a part of a progressive, vibrant business.

More information:

For more information, please email hr@rombolafamilyfarms.com.au To learn more about working with us, we encourage you to visit our website http://www.rombolafamilyfarms.com.au