Machine and Forklift Operator
Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com
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Join a leading Australian steel manufacturer offering stable work, great team culture, and long-term career opportunities.
Whether you're an experienced forklift operator looking for an early start, or a machine operator seeking a well-paid afternoon shift, these are excellent opportunities to secure ongoing work with permanent potential in a growing steel manufacturing business.
What's on Offer?
Due to continued growth, we're seeking reliable and motivated operators to join a busy Townsville steel manufacturing facility.
Working with steel roofing, walling products, purlins and structural steel materials, you'll play a key role in supporting production, warehousing and dispatch operations while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
This is your opportunity to join a respected Australian manufacturer that values its people and offers genuine long-term career opportunities. With stable Monday to Friday hours, competitive pay rates and a supportive team culture, these roles are ideal for operators looking for consistent work and the chance to secure permanent employment.
Apply now or contact Declan Ries at Stellar Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Email: declan.r@stellarrecruitment.com.au
Whether you're an experienced forklift operator looking for an early start, or a machine operator seeking a well-paid afternoon shift, these are excellent opportunities to secure ongoing work with permanent potential in a growing steel manufacturing business.
What's on Offer?
- Consistent Monday to Friday roster
- Ongoing full-time hours with long-term job security
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position
- Work for a nationally recognised steel manufacturing business
- Strong safety culture and supportive team environment
- Full training provided on site equipment and processes
- Career progression opportunities within manufacturing operations
- Forklift Operator: $34.00 p/h | Purlin Mill Operator: $38.00 p/h
- Forklift Operator / Shed Packer - Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm
- Purlin Mill Operator - Monday to Friday, 2:00pm - 12:00 Midnight
Due to continued growth, we're seeking reliable and motivated operators to join a busy Townsville steel manufacturing facility.
Working with steel roofing, walling products, purlins and structural steel materials, you'll play a key role in supporting production, warehousing and dispatch operations while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Forklift Operator / Shed Packer:
- Operating forklifts to move steel products and materials throughout the site
- Packing steel sheds and customer orders ready for dispatch
- Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
- Assisting with stock movement and inventory control
- Performing general warehouse and yard duties as required
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment
- Purlin Mill Operator:
- Operating purlin roll-forming machinery to manufacture steel building products
- Setting up and adjusting machinery to meet production requirements
- Monitoring production output and ensuring product quality standards are met
- Measuring, inspecting and checking finished products against specifications
- Completing production paperwork and quality documentation
- Working closely with production teams to achieve daily targets
- Maintaining safe operating procedures and housekeeping standards
- Current LF Forklift Licence (essential for the Forklift Operator role)
- Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse, production or steel environments
- Machine operating experience highly regarded for the Purlin Mill Operator role
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Physically fit and capable of performing hands-on duties
- Reliable, punctual and committed to ongoing employment
- Team-focused attitude and strong work ethic
This is your opportunity to join a respected Australian manufacturer that values its people and offers genuine long-term career opportunities. With stable Monday to Friday hours, competitive pay rates and a supportive team culture, these roles are ideal for operators looking for consistent work and the chance to secure permanent employment.
Apply now or contact Declan Ries at Stellar Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Email: declan.r@stellarrecruitment.com.au
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Who is hiring for the Machine and Forklift Operator role?
Stellar Recruitment is hiring for the Machine and Forklift Operator position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Machine and Forklift Operator job located?
The Machine and Forklift Operator role with Stellar Recruitment is based in QLD - Townsville Northern QLD, QLD, AU.
Is the Machine and Forklift Operator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Machine and Forklift Operator role?
The Machine and Forklift Operator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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