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Job Title


Forklift Operator


Company : BIOHY


Location : Newcastle, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Chandler Macleod is seeking a Forklift Operator to join the Baiada team at Beresfield.Competitive hourly rateCasual position with full time hoursOpportunity to transition to permPassionate about producing premium quality poultry products through the Lilydale Free Range and Steggles brands, our client Baiada, have been bringing Australian families together at the dinner table since 1919!Delivering fresh poultry to local retailers and value-adding products to Quick Service Restaurants and food service customers, Baiada are leading the way in the industry through innovation and setting high standards around process and efficiency, which ensures they deliver millions of high-quality products every year.About the roleThe successful applicant will need to be motivated and not afraid of a challenge. The role involves working in an environment that can be smelly and loud, working around raw poultry products and completing manual handling tasks throughout the shift. The successful applicant will be required to load and unload trailers & tubs using the forklifts, moving trailers around onsite and allocating products to correct trucks.The tasks include:Operate and monitor rendering equipment to process chicken offcuts and by-products safely and efficientlyHandle raw poultry offcuts and other poultry waste materials, ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety standardsPerform routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment to meet food safety regulationsAbout youAs a Forklift Operator in the rendering section, you will:Be comfortable working in an environment exposed to raw products, including offcutsHave your own car and a valid drivers licenseHold a valid forklift licenseHow to ApplyClick APPLY or contact the Baiada Team on02 4978 7730andbaiadanewcastle@chandlermacleod.comfor a confidential discussion. At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at #J-18808-Ljbffr