Forklift Training

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old with approved photo ID (refer to Armstrongs' Terms & Conditions for ID types)

  • Training and assessment are conducted in English; practical comprehension of English is necessary

  • Non-native English speakers should contact Armstrongs before booking to assess suitability

Career Opportunities

A Forklift (LF) licence is often required for roles such as:

  • Forklift Operator

  • Warehouse Labourer/Packer

  • Storeperson

  • Truck drivers with truck-mounted forklifts or those loading/unloading their own vehicle

Join Our Courses Today

Invest in your safety and compliance by enrolling in our Chain of Responsibility courses. Equip your team with the knowledge and skills to create a safer, more compliant transport operation. For more information or to register, contact us at training@vta.com.au or call (03) 9646 8590

Key Training Elements:

  • Hazard identification and control measures

  • Work area inspection and path planning

  • Forklift damage and defect reporting

  • Control location and identification

  • Pre-start and post-start operational checks

  • Safe forklift operation and load assessment

  • Moving and placing loads safely

  • Forklift shutdown and securing procedures

  • Post-operational checks