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The materials handling sector promotes a wide range of exciting job opportunities and career pathways. With the rise in e-commerce logistics and the accelerated movement of cargo throughout the global supply chain, the need for skilled talent has become a primary concern for manufacturing, fulfilment and warehousing operations as well as in equipment dealerships, on construction sites and in many other workplaces that utilise materials handling systems. Connecting the biggest group of professionals in materials handling, Forkliftaction gives your recruitment process an edge.

Whether you are looking to further your career in sales, customer service, administration or finance, or you are a job seeker looking for your next appointment as a trained technician, fleet manager, forklift operation instructor, safety trainer, or forklift operator, Forkliftaction helps you line up your next position.

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Chief executive officer, Australian Supply Chain & Logistics Association (ASCLA)
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Linde Material Handling
Linde Material Handling is your full-service provider. From forklifts to automation - we stand for innovation and for your performance.
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CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS
HANDLING GOODS IN THE COLD
LOADING/UNLOADING FREIGHT
BROWNFIELD AUTOMATION
FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS
BATTERY AFFORDABILITY AND LIFETIME
FORKLIFT SAFETY