Cold Store Warehouse Operator, Forklift Operator – Casual

The Role

APF Cold Storage & Logistics is seeking Casual Cold Store Warehouse Operators and Forklift Operators to join our team in Regency Park, Adelaide. We are looking for Casual team members who bring a positive attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn to join our cold-storage Warehouse team. This role suits individuals who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment and are focused on meeting daily goals. On-the-job training is provided, with the possibility of joining our Full-time team as you progress.

Casual shifts are available between 6:00AM – 6:00PM Monday – Friday.

Skills & Experience

Reliable, punctual, and a team player with a strong work ethic

• Previous experience in a warehouse, laboring, or container unloading role is desirable but not required
• Comfortable working in cold (2°C) and frozen environments (‑18°C, short‑duration)
• Ability to work safely in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Familiarity with safety protocols for lifting and stacking goods
• Current forklift or reach truck license is advantageous

Key Responsibilities

• Unloading 20ft and 40ft containers
• Stacking goods onto pallets for storage and transport
• Wrapping and labeling pallets to ensure product security and traceability
• Packing bulk goods into cartons for transport
• For those with an Forklift License: Operating high‑reach, counterbalance, and electric pallet‑jack forklifts across all warehouse functions in chilled (2°C) and frozen (‑18°C, short‑duration) environments and loading and unloading trucks in line with APF safety and compliance standards

Benefits

• Flexible hours available, with shifts to suit various schedules
• Opportunity to work with a supportive team in a safety-focused environment
• On-the-job training provided
• Possibility of moving to full time work as you gain experience

Pay Rate

Award rates per National Employment Standards and the Storage Services and Wholesale Award (MA000084).

About APF Cold Storage & Logistics

APF is a South Australian‑owned cold storage and logistics provider specialising in high‑integrity warehousing, temperature‑controlled distribution, and customer‑focused service delivery.

If you’re interested in this role, please submit your application. Should you have any questions please call APF on 08 8253 8040 and ask to speak to the recruitment team.