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Forklift Driver Courses in Queanbeyan

A Forklift Driver operates forklifts in various settings, moving products for storage and shipping while ensuring safety and teamwork.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Forklift Driver in Queanbeyan?

Get qualified to work as a Forklift Driver with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Queanbeyan

The following providers offer Forklift Driver courses in Queanbeyan, New South Wales.
Calibre Training and Development
32394
2
Institute of Training and Further Education
6372
1
ACTA Group
45370
1
Nationwide Training
1933
1
JKR Training For Business
91130
1
Saltera Training
7148
2
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
2
High Skill Training
91309
2
HPA Training
41018
1
Access Training Centre
40101
2
AQTraining
32456
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
2
First Aid Certification and Training
45473
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Master Builders ACT
88163
1
Tocal College
91166
1
ACT Training
2927
1
Sutton Road Training Centre
0201
1
DLI Training
21714
1
Australian Construction Equipment Training
21716
1
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
1
Shamrock Training
45171
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Forklift Driver generally earns $1,240 per week ($64,480 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has decreased in recent years. There are currently 57,400 people employed as a Forklift Driver in Australia and this number is expected to remain stable over the next five years. Forklift Drivers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Forklift Driver interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Driving Operations. This course will develop your skills with load handling and also cover other topics such as fatigue management, route planning and navigation.

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If you’re looking to start a rewarding career as a forklift driver in Queanbeyan, you’re in the right place. Here you will find a variety of Forklift Driver courses in Queanbeyan that cater to beginners and those looking to expand their skill set. The most popular options include the Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck TLILIC0003, a critical certification for any aspiring forklift driver, and the comprehensive Certificate III in Driving Operations TLI31222. These courses provide the essential knowledge and skills required to operate forklifts safely and efficiently.

In Queanbeyan, reputable training providers such as MBACT offer high-quality training in these areas, ensuring you receive the best education possible. In addition to forklift training, prospective students may also be interested in adjacent fields such as Transport and Logistics courses or Driving and Transport, which further enhance job prospects in the industry.

Not only does undergoing training for forklift driving open doors to job roles such as HGV Driver and Truck Driver, but it also paves the way for positions like Fleet Manager or Transport Scheduler. Whether you're aspiring to operate a forklift or explore various career opportunities in the transport sector, enrolling in Forklift Driver courses in Queanbeyan will set you on the right path. Explore the options available today to kickstart your journey in this dynamic field!