$42ph + OT | Process Operator | Coopers Plains

Adecco Portugal

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 48,000 - 68,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

$42 per hour base rate
Overtime after 8 hours per shift
12-hour shifts
4 on 4 off roster
Training and career development
Permanent opportunities

Job summary

Adecco Portugal is assisting a client in Coopers Plains, Australia, for a Process Operator role on a fixed 4on-4off roster with 12-hour shifts. The position offers a base rate of $42 per hour plus overtime paid after 8 hours per shift, with ongoing training and a path to permanent employment.

The successful candidate will operate automated production lines, manage materials, ensure quality, and maintain safe, efficient processes in a continuous manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Forklift licence with at least 12 months operating experience.
  • Experience in production, processing, manufacturing, warehousing or similar environments.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor automated production processes.
  • Maintain product quality through regular inspections and testing.
  • Prepare and manage raw materials to support continuous production.
  • Complete production, quality and process documentation accurately.
  • Assist with production changeovers, start-ups and shutdowns.
  • Operate forklifts and move materials as required.
  • Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties to maintain a safe workplace.
  • Collaborate with production, quality and maintenance teams.
  • Champion a strong safety culture and follow site procedures.

Skills

Forklift Licence
Production experience
Mechanical aptitude
Safety awareness

Job description

$42ph + OT | Process Operator | Coopers Plains

$42ph + OT | Process Operator | Coopers Plains

Location: Coopers Plains
Pay Rate: $42 per hour + overtime paid after 8 hours worked
Roster: 4 On, 4 Off | 12 Hour Shifts

Enjoy More Time Off While Earning More

Looking for a role that offers genuine work-life balance andstrong earning potential? Join a leading Australian manufacturer on a fixed 4on, 4 off roster and enjoy half the year off while still working full-timehours. With 12-hour shifts, overtime rates paid after 8 hours each shift,ongoing training, and a supportive team environment, and Temp to Perm Opportunitiesfor the right workers! This is an opportunity to build a long-term career inmanufacturing.

About Us

Our client is a leading Australian manufacturer ofplasterboard and interior building systems, supplying products used acrossresidential, commercial, and industrial construction projects nationwide. Witha strong focus on safety, quality, and innovation, they offer stable employmentand career development opportunities within a well-established operation.

About the Role

We're seeking Process Operators to join a high-performingproduction team in a continuous manufacturing environment. This role is idealfor candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, processing,warehousing, FMCG, timber, food production, assembly, or similar industrialenvironments.

You'll play a key role in monitoring production processes,maintaining product quality, managing materials, and ensuring productiontargets are achieved safely and efficiently.

No plasterboard experience? No problem. Full training isprovided, and experience from other manufacturing environments is highlytransferable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor automated production processes
  • Maintain product quality through regular inspections and testing
  • Prepare and manage raw materials to support continuous production
  • Complete production, quality, and process documentation accurately
  • Assist with production changeovers, start-ups, and shutdowns
  • Operate forklifts and move materials as required
  • Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties to maintain a safe workplace
  • Work collaboratively with production, quality, and maintenance teams
  • Champion a strong safety culture and follow all site procedures

Your Profile

  • Current Forklift Licence with at least 12 months operatingexperience
  • Experience in production, processing, manufacturing, warehousing, or asimilar environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts as part of a 4 on, 4 off roster
  • Reliable team player with a positive attitude

What's On Offer

  • $42 per hour base rate
  • Overtime rates paid after 8 hours worked each shift
  • 12-hour shifts offering strong weekly earnings
  • Fixed 4 on, 4 off roster for excellent work-life balance
  • Half the year off while maintaining full-time hours
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a leading Australian manufacturer
  • Supportive team culture and modern production facility
  • Immediate start available
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