Australian Open 2027 Forklift Operator Opportunities

Australian Open 2027 Forklift Operator Opportunities

• Put your forklift skills to work in a fast-paced world-class event environment.
• Support the safe and efficient movement of stock supplies and equipment across Melbourne Park.
• Work behind the scenes across kitchens cool rooms retail outlets premium dining venues and loading docks.
• Be a vital part of the Levy logistics team delivering one of the worlds most iconic sporting events.

The Australian Open is the pinnacle of tennis excellence embodying the spirit of competition innovation and global unity. The tournament is renowned for its festive atmosphere cutting-edge facilities and thrilling matches and with Levys market leading hospitality together we define the sports and entertainment hospitality experience. With a love for trying new flavours and techniques a sustainable mindset and a talented network of passionate foodies Levy are in the business of serving great food and creating unforgettable experiences.

Were currently seeking experienced and safety-focused Forklift Operators to join our Back of House Logistics Team for the Australian Open 2027.

The Position

As a Forklift Operator youll play a critical role in ensuring stock and equipment are delivered safely efficiently and on time across the precinct.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operating forklifts to transport food beverage retail and event inventory throughout Melbourne Park.
• Loading and unloading deliveries from trucks and distribution vehicles.
• Supporting the receipt storage and distribution of stock across multiple venues and storage locations.
• Assisting with inventory control and stock movement processes.
• Maintaining safe and organised loading dock and storage areas.
• Conducting equipment checks and operating in line with all safety procedures and regulations.
• Working closely with warehouse stores and venue teams to support daily operational requirements.
• Contributing to efficient logistics operations during one of Australias largest major events.

The Person

Were looking for professional operators who thrive in high-volume environments and take pride in safe work practices.

Youll have:

• A current LF Forklift Licence.
• Demonstrated forklift operating experience in warehouse logistics events hospitality or distribution environments.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Experience loading unloading and transporting stock efficiently and safely.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet tight operational deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to stock accuracy.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work on your feet in a fast-paced event environment.
• Availability throughout the Australian Open event period including early mornings evenings weekends and public holidays.

The Benefits

• Be part of one of Australias most prestigious sporting and entertainment events.
• Gain valuable experience working in a large-scale high-profile logistics operation.
• Immediate access to 100 retail discounts accessible from your mobile.
• Work alongside a passionate and supportive team committed to operational excellence.
• Potential future opportunities within Levy following the Australian Open.
• Build your event logistics experience with an internationally recognised hospitality leader.

Ready to be part of the team behind the action

Join Levy at the Australian Open 2027 and help keep one of the worlds greatest sporting events moving.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend online Teams or in-person interviews with the Stores Leadership Team throughout August and September at Melbourne Park.

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication during the recruitment process please contact us on 1300 TALENT or

Our peoples unique backgrounds experience and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people of all backgrounds ages sexual orientations gender identities and expressions and people with disability.