Machine and Forklift Operators

Join a leading Australian steel manufacturer offering stable work, great team culture, and long-term career opportunities.

Whether you're an experienced forklift operator with truck and trailer loading experience, or a machine operator looking for a stable Monday to Friday role, 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
• Competitive Rates

Available Positions: Forklift Operator 

• Afternoon Shift: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm
• $40.00 p/h

Forklift Operator 

• Night Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:40pm - 6:00am
• $40.00 p/h
• Truck and trailer loading experience required

Forklift Operator

• Morning Shift: Monday to Friday, 3:40am - 12:00pm
• $34p/h

Forklift Operator

• Morning Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:40am - 2:00pm
• $34p/h

Machine Operator

• Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm
• $35p/h

The Role: Due to continued growth, we're seeking reliable and motivated operators to join a busy Archerfield 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:

• Operating forklifts to move steel products and materials throughout the site
• Loading and unloading trucks and trailers safely and efficiently
• Packing customer orders ready for dispatch
• Assisting with stock movement and inventory control
• Performing general warehouse and yard duties as required
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment

Machine Operator:

• Operating steel manufacturing and processing machinery
• Setting up and adjusting machinery to meet production requirements
• Monitoring production output and ensuring quality standards are met
• Measuring, inspecting and checking finished products against specifications
• Completing production paperwork and production documentation
• Working closely with production teams to achieve daily targets
• Maintaining safe operating procedures and housekeeping standards

What We're Looking For:

• Current LF Forklift Licence (essential for Forklift roles)
• Previous truck and trailer loading experience (essential for Forklift roles)
• Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse, production or steel environments
• Machine operating experience highly regarded
• 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

Why Join? 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, excellent pay rates of $40.00 p/h, and a supportive team culture, these roles are ideal for operators looking for consistent work and the chance to secure permanent employment.