Forklift Operator

CSR; Gosford; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

14 weeks paid parental leave

52 weeks of superannuation payment

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CSR is seeking a Production Operator for Somersby to operate site machinery, identify faults, and support safe, efficient production to meet commercial standards.

The role offers 24/5 weekday shifts or 24/7 rotating shifts with weekends/public holidays, and a strong culture that values safety and teamwork across our 2,600-strong Australian and New Zealand team.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to collaborate within a team.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage the team to ensure safe, low cost, efficient and high-quality production.
• Deliver on production KPIs.
• Ensure appropriate communication and feedback, including technical review and recommendation of machine/site running conditions.
• Complete routine maintenance tasks, such as high-pressure cleaning, removal of waste material from pits, channels, and vessels.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, including shovelling, sweeping, painting and vacuuming.
• Test operation of machines periodically & fix issues that might occur during the shift.
• Maintain activity logs & carry out quality inspections.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Clear communication

Health and safety minded

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

• CSR has a fantastic working environment and embraces diversity on all our sites.
• Standard workday 24/5 roster or continuous 24/7 rotating shifts

Production Operator – Somersby

• Attractive pay + super + excellent benefits.
• CSR has a fantastic working environment and embraces diversity on all our sites.
• Standard workday 24/5 roster or continuous 24/7 rotating shifts

We are a team of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, and we are all collaborating every single day towards a shared purpose - 'Building solutions for a better future'. As a leading Australian Manufacturing business, we're at the forefront of developing innovative, sustainable, and high performing building products and systems.

At CSR, we put people first. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, supportive, and inclusive hiring environment that enables everyone to feel valued, grow and truly thrive. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for everyone and welcoming people of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, abilities, and life stage.

About The Roles

In this role, you'll be part of a team of operators that are responsible for operating machinery to ensure material is produced to the commercial standard, identifying, and reporting faults and working in a safe manner.

24/5 – 8-hour weekday shifts, no weekends/public holidays

24/7 – 12-hour rotating shifts, includes weekends/public holidays

Responsibilities Include

• Engage the team to ensure the delivery of safe, low cost, efficient and high-quality production
• Deliver on production KPIs
• Ensure appropriate communication and feedback is in place, including technical review and recommendation of machine / site running conditions
• Complete routine maintenance tasks, such as high-pressure cleaning, removal of waste material from pits, channels, and vessels
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, including shovelling, sweeping, painting and vacuuming,
• Test operation of machines periodically & fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Maintain activity logs & carry out quality inspections

About You

• Hands-on experience in manufacturing environments
• Proven capacity to collaborate effectively within a team setting
• Demonstrated aptitude for problem-solving
• Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal
• Strong computer skills
• Commitment to adhering to health and safety regulations, including consistent utilization of protective equipment
• Excellent physical endurance and strength
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical education background preferred
• Capability to operate a forklift – not essential

We Strive To Support Your Professional And Personal Growth

Here Are Some Of The Perks You'll Enjoy As Part Of The CSR Team

• Supportive and collaborative culture that fosters innovation and inclusion. You'll be surrounded by talented colleagues who are passionate about their work and committed to helping each other succeed.
• Care and wellbeing offer includes up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave, 52 weeks of superannuation payment, and access to an employee assistance program.
• Rewarding career with on-the-job learning, development, and upskilling opportunities within and across our brands

We have a strong commitment to workplace health and safety and the wellbeing of our people. Successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening and a background check.