Forklift & Machine Operator – Afternoons/Nights with Overtime

Symmetry Human Resources Group

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 38,000 - 54,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available
Permanent position
Stable afternoon/night shift

Job summary

Symmetry Human Resources Group is sourcing a Forklift Operator / Machine Operator for a well-established manufacturing site in Carole Park, QLD. This hands-on role blends machine work with forklift driving on a steady afternoon and night shift with long-term potential.

You will operate production machinery and drive a counterbalance forklift, moving materials and loading lines while keeping the workflow moving. Overtime is available and a permanent position may follow.

Qualifications

  • Valid forklift licence is essential.
  • Comfortable with physical hands-on work.
  • Willing to work afternoon/night shift.
  • Own transport and full working rights in Australia.
  • Able to commit to full-time hours.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production machinery (approx. 70% of shift).
  • Drive a counterbalance forklift (approx. 30%).
  • Move recycled materials to and from machines.
  • Load materials into production lines.
  • Transport finished plastic pallets.
  • Assist with general production and keep workflow moving.

Skills

Forklift operation
Machine operation
Physical labour
Reliability
Full-time availability

Job description

Symmetry Human Resources Group is sourcing a Forklift Operator / Machine Operator for a well-established manufacturing site in Carole Park, QLD. This hands-on role blends machine work with forklift driving on a steady afternoon and night shift with long-term potential.

You will operate production machinery and drive a counterbalance forklift, moving materials and loading lines while keeping the workflow moving. Overtime is available and a permanent position may follow.

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