Posted 29d ago

Event Labourers and Forklift Drivers

CG Recruitment Pyrmont NSW 2009

Contract Casual/Holiday

Key points we found

  • Seeking event labourers and forklift drivers for various events.
  • Responsibilities include loading, unloading, and setting up equipment.
  • Must have a valid forklift ticket and relevant experience.

EVENT LABOURERS AND FORKLIFT DRIVERS

Event season is back, and we’re looking for event labourers and forklift drivers with counterbalance experience to join our team!

We have exciting opportunities available to work for various exhibitions, shows, concerts and events for Labourers and Forklift Drivers, to help in setting up, packing up, and staging shows. Working at prestigious venues like International Convention Centre and the Sydney Showgrounds.  

Labourers 

Duties include:

  • Spotting forklift drivers
  • Assist in loading and unloading equipment 
  • Installation and dismantle of exhibition stands and panels 
  • Hand and power tools use 
  • Laying carpet tiles 
  • General warehouse duties 

Forklift drivers

Duties include:

  • Operating counterbalance forklifts to load, unload and distribute freight 
  • Transporting large and oversized freight across the site 
  • Assisting in the set-up and dismantling of exhibition stands, equipment, and infrastructure
  • Ensuring the safe operation of forklifts and adherence to all safety standards

Forklift drivers will be loading and unloading a variety of ugly/awkward/over-sized freight.

What we’re looking for:

  • FORKLIFT DRIVERS MUST HAVE VALID - FORKLIFT TICKET 
  • Eagerness to work, with proven reliability and great presentation
  • Access to high-vis work attire and steel cap boots 
  • Exhibition crews with hand and power tools experience
  • Relevant work licenses and certificates for the position
  • Unrestricted working rights within Australia

If you are who we are looking for please apply now & get yourself ready for these exciting roles.

#events123

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Skills
Eagerness to work
forklift operation
GENERAL WAREHOUSE DUTIES
High-Vis Work Attire and Steel Cap Boots
installation and dismantling of exhibition stands
laying carpet tiles
Loading and unloading freight
presentation and professional appearance
RELIABILITY AND PUNCTUALITY
Safety standards adherence
TEAMWORK AND COLLABORATION
USE OF HAND AND POWER TOOLS

Licenses & certifications
Forklift Ticket

More details
Expiring date
9 May 2026
Date posted
10 Mar 2026
Category
Transport & Logistics
Occupation
Equipment, Forklift & Crane
Contract type
Contract
Work type
Casual/Holiday
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Sector
Privately held company

CG Recruitment

Privately held company

Here at CG Recruitment, we offer a professional and personalised quality service with the values that come from being a family owned and run business. Not only do we value our staff but we work extremely hard to find the best possible candidate.

We are a company that values your business and knows our experience and expertise can help with all staffing needs. We have more than 30 years of combined experience in various industries such as Manufacturing, Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Events, Administration, Sales, Marketing and Finance. This experience along with our honest approach to partnering with businesses in our reliability in finding the right candidate for you is what has made CG Recruitment successful.

We treat our clients like we are part of their business - that’s our commitment here at CG Recruitment. We focus on how your business operates, the processes, procedures and cultures of each site so we can deliver the best quality service and candidate possible. We have the ability to go above and beyond to make the commitment happen and have a proven track record in doing so. The core of our business success is in the relationships we build.

Our personalised matching techniques ensure candidate and employer are an appropriate match so you both reach maximum potential. Our competitive pricing structure is designed to suit individual business needs and is negotiated on a case-by-case basis, personally, with all our clients. Our commitment to safety is our number one priority and CG Recruitment's exceptional record speaks for itself. Safety on all our sites is paramount. We continually monitor and audit all our sites to ensure the safest possible environment for our candidates and clients.

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