Hire a forklift driver in Banksmeadow, NSW 2019
Available workers updated
53 forklift drivers on Yakka Labour have their home area within 10 km of Banksmeadow, including 9 within 5 km. Compare the nearest profiles below, then request a free quote or post a shift with the suburb, start time and pay band.
Banksmeadow is one of Sydney's industrial and logistics areas, close to Botany (about 2 km), Matraville (about 2 km) and Port Botany (about 2 km), so short travel times matter for early starts and back-to-back shifts.
Yakka Labour is a labour-hire marketplace, not the workwear brand with a similar name: workers apply to your shift directly and you confirm the rate before they start.
- 9within 5 km
- 53within 10 km
- 132across Sydney
Within 5 km of Banksmeadow
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kylian madani Forklift driver Sydney -
Zakaria Snauwaert Forklift driver Maroubra -
Jefferson Nascimento Forklift driver Sydney -
Paul Sammut Forklift driver Malabar -
Matthias Pfeifer Forklift driver Sydney -
sebastian casanova Forklift driver Sydney -
jason cornish Forklift driver Sydney -
Cristian Guzman Forklift driver Sydney -
Benjamin julin Forklift driver Sydney
5–10 km from Banksmeadow
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Matthew Evans Forklift driver Coogee -
Jack Harper Forklift driver Brighton-le-sand -
Luke Sainthill Forklift driver Sydney -
Luke mills Forklift driver Sydney -
cristopher conejeros Forklift driver Sydney -
Jan Pospisil Forklift driver coogee -
Alexander Rodriguez Ortiz Forklift driver Sydney -
Dylan Leca Forklift driver Redfern -
Dillon Payne Forklift driver Marrickville -
Roman Testa Forklift driver Sydney -
Tarkan gul Forklift driver Rockdale -
Shane Terry Forklift driver Sydney -
Agustin Lorenzo Forklift driver Sydney -
Rodrigo Moreira Lira Forklift driver Sydney -
Matthew Strauss Forklift driver Sydney
Typical forklift driver shifts around Banksmeadow
- Loading and unloading trucks at the dock
- Reach-truck put-away in racked aisles
- Container devanning with a counterbalance
- Peak-season and night-shift cover
Licences and tickets in NSW
Driving a counterbalance or reach forklift needs an LF high-risk work licence (LO for order pickers), issued in NSW by SafeWork NSW. Licences from other states are recognised. Sight the physical card at induction and note the class against the machine on site.
Rates
Indicative Sydney rates for forklift drivers sit roughly $40–58 an hour for casual shifts, before super. They move with the shift, licence class and award, so confirm the current award on Fair Work before you book. See the 2026 labour hire rates guide.
Hiring forklift drivers in Banksmeadow: common questions
How many forklift drivers are near Banksmeadow?
53 forklift drivers on Yakka Labour have their home area within 10 km of Banksmeadow NSW, and 9 of them within 5 km. Across Sydney there are 132. Numbers change as workers join and update their profiles.
What licence does a forklift driver need in NSW?
Driving a counterbalance or reach forklift needs an LF high-risk work licence (LO for order pickers), issued in NSW by SafeWork NSW. Licences from other states are recognised. Sight the physical card at induction and note the class against the machine on site.
How quickly can I hire a forklift driver in Banksmeadow?
Post the shift with the suburb, start time, tickets and a pay band. Nearby forklift drivers can apply the same day; you check their profile and confirm the rate before anyone starts. For a quote first, use the free quote button on any profile.
How much does a forklift driver cost in Sydney?
Indicative Sydney rates for forklift drivers sit roughly $40–58 an hour for casual shifts, before super. They move with the shift, licence class and award, so confirm the current award on Fair Work before you book.
Distances are approximate, from the centre of Banksmeadow to each worker's home area as set in the Yakka Labour app. Suburb centres © OpenStreetMap contributors.