Our client, a leading supplier and on-site producer of quality poultry products is seeking an experience Forklift Operator for their rendering plant. Our client, a leading supplier and on-site producer of quality poultry products is seeking an experience Forklift Operator for their rendering plant . This is a casual but KEY position, with ongoing work & opportunity to go permanent with the company for the right candidate. HOURS OF WORK You must be able to work Monday to Friday early morning starts (4am – 5am) and work full 8 hour shifts - some Saturday work will be required. THE ROLE Loading and unloading B-Double vehicles of offal products of the poultry Operating forklift to interchange and swap empty & full bins of product to assist the processing facility General yard maintenance, keeping the area you work in free of any obstacles to ensure safe operations Performing pre/post start up checks on machinery that is being operated & used before & after REQUIREMENTS This role isn't for the faint hearted, it is expected that you can work in environments that are dirty, have a strong smell with some exposure to blood and innards of poultry as well as outdoor weather conditions. Valid FORKLIFT LICENSE with at least 2 years' experience operating Availability to work hours required & start ASAP Have a hands-on approach to make decisions on your own and show initiative & maturity to work unmonitored. Can work at a relatively fast pace and facilitate the company's production requirements Knowledgeable on safe WHS practices Fit & healthy, no work restrictions, ability to do manual lifting Your own car & license/reliable transport No birds/pigs/chickens at home of residence If you would like to apply for this role, please APPLY NOW & send an updated resume through. If you would like to discuss further, please contact APG Newcastle – 02 49662556