Machine Operators and Forklift Operators

Machine Operators, Forklift Drivers & Front End Loader Operators | Wacol

$34 - $41 Per Hour + Attendance Bonuses

Monday to Thursday, 10 Hour Shifts, Overtime Available, Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
We are currently seeking reliable and safety-focused Machine Operators, Forklift Drivers and Front End Loader Operators to join a busy manufacturing facility in Wacol producing concrete roofing products for the Australian construction industry.
These are ongoing opportunities offering stable hours, long-term work, a 4-day working week and genuine permanent opportunities for the right people.

Pay Rates

• Machine Operators (Mixing & Blending) - $34/hr
• Machine Operators with LF Licence - $36/hr
• Forklift Drivers (Green Drivers Welcome) - $36/hr
• Experienced Forklift Drivers - $39/hr
• Front End Loader Operators with LF Licence - $41/hr

Attendance bonuses available.
What's on Offer?

• 4-day work week
• Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday off
• 10-hour shifts
• Overtime available
• Weekly pay
• Temp-to-perm opportunities
• Attendance bonus incentives
• Structured training and onboarding
• Established manufacturing environment
• Long-term career opportunities

The Roles
Machine Operators - Mixing & Blending

• Mixing and blending raw materials
• Operating and monitoring production machinery
• Machine setup and adjustments
• Quality checking finished products
• Identifying and reporting defects
• Assisting with production targets
• Manual handling duties
• Daily clean-down and housekeeping activities

Forklift Drivers

• Operating Twin Tyne and 3T to 5T Linde forklifts
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Moving raw materials and finished products
• Replenishing production lines
• Stock movements across site
• Conducting pre-start checks
• General labouring duties as required
• Daily housekeeping and clean-up

Front End Loader Operators

• Operating Front End Loaders
• Loading hoppers and supplying production
• Material handling and stock movements
• Forklift operation as required
• Equipment inspections and reporting
• Housekeeping and cleaning duties

Important:
This is a hands-on manufacturing environment.
All employees are expected to assist with site housekeeping and cleaning duties, which make up approximately 10% of the role. Maintaining a clean and safe workplace is a key part of every position on site.

About You
To be successful you will have:

• Previous manufacturing, production or machine operating experience
• Current LF Forklift Licence (forklift and loader positions)
• Front End Loader experience (loader positions)
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Reliable attendance and work ethic
• Ability to undertake manual handling tasks
• Good communication skills
• Reliable transport to Wacol
• Ability to work within a team environment

Experience within manufacturing, concrete products, building materials, construction materials, precast, roofing products or heavy industry environments will be highly regarded.

Apply Now
If you're looking for ongoing work, great hourly rates, attendance bonuses, regular overtime and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, apply today.
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