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Forklift Driver Courses in Shepparton

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 Shepparton?

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 Shepparton

The following providers offer Forklift Driver courses in Shepparton, Victoria.
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
1 Stop Training
46133
3
1 Stop Driving School
40729
1
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
Tocal College
91166
1
ACT Training
2927
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 pursue a career in operating forklifts, our selection of Forklift Driver courses in Shepparton is tailored just for you. These courses are designed for beginners, ensuring you gain the essential skills and knowledge needed to obtain your forklift licence and become proficient in handling various types of forklifts. Among the top choices is the Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck TLILIC0003, a crucial certification for anyone starting in the industry.

Alongside the forklift operating licence, you can also consider enrolling in the Certificate III in Driving Operations TLI31222 or the Conduct Telescopic Materials Handler Operations RIIHAN309F course. These qualifications not only enhance your skill set but also improve your job prospects in the ever-growing transport and logistics field. For those interested in specialised areas, the Licence to Operate an Order Picking Forklift Truck TLILIC0004 is another excellent option.

Your journey towards becoming a forklift operator in Shepparton can be supported by quality training providers such as 1 Stop. They deliver expert instruction and practical training, ensuring that you receive the best education possible. These Transport and Logistics courses are not just limited to forklift operation; they also cover a wide range of other driving and transport qualifications, giving you a comprehensive understanding of the industry.

Enrolling in any of these Forklift Driver courses in Shepparton can lead to a fulfilling career path with numerous opportunities in the local area and beyond. Whether you are in Shepparton, 3630 Australia, or nearby, taking the first step with one of these beginner courses is vital for launching your career in transport and logistics. Explore your options today and equip yourself with the skills needed for success in this dynamic field.