Hire a forklift driver in Maroubra, NSW 2035
Available workers updated
48 forklift drivers on Yakka Labour have their home area within 10 km of Maroubra, including 11 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.
Maroubra is mostly residential, so most forklift driver work near it is a short drive away in Matraville (about 2 km), Banksmeadow (about 3 km), Port Botany (about 4 km) and Botany (about 4 km).
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.
- 11within 5 km
- 48within 10 km
- 132across Sydney
Within 5 km of Maroubra
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Zakaria Snauwaert Forklift driver Maroubra -
Matthias Pfeifer Forklift driver Sydney -
Jefferson Nascimento Forklift driver Sydney -
jason cornish Forklift driver Sydney -
kylian madani Forklift driver Sydney -
Benjamin julin Forklift driver Sydney -
Paul Sammut Forklift driver Malabar -
Matthew Evans Forklift driver Coogee -
Jan Pospisil Forklift driver coogee -
Luke Sainthill Forklift driver Sydney -
sebastian casanova Forklift driver Sydney
5–10 km from Maroubra
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Cristian Guzman Forklift driver Sydney -
Ben Williams Forklift driver Sydney -
nicolas letard Forklift driver Sydney -
julian perassi Forklift driver Sydney -
billy Batchelor Forklift driver Sydney -
Dylan Leca Forklift driver Redfern -
Ramiro Roman Forklift driver bondi -
Alejo Sylwan Forklift driver Sydney -
cristopher conejeros Forklift driver Sydney -
zachariah tanner Forklift driver Sydney -
Matthew Strauss Forklift driver Sydney -
Agustin Lorenzo Forklift driver Sydney -
Victor Sclaverano Forklift driver Sydney
Typical forklift driver shifts around Maroubra
- 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 Maroubra: common questions
How many forklift drivers are near Maroubra?
48 forklift drivers on Yakka Labour have their home area within 10 km of Maroubra NSW, and 11 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 Maroubra?
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.
Do forklift drivers near Maroubra work in Matraville and Banksmeadow?
Yes. Most forklift driver shifts near Maroubra are in nearby logistics areas: Matraville (about 2 km), Banksmeadow (about 3 km), Port Botany (about 4 km) and Botany (about 4 km). Put the site suburb in your brief so workers can check the travel.
Distances are approximate, from the centre of Maroubra to each worker's home area as set in the Yakka Labour app. Suburb centres © OpenStreetMap contributors.