Forklift Operator/Production

Manpower Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Australia is seeking experienced forklift operators for day or night shifts, with 12-hour rotations (6am-6pm or 6pm-6am) across the production area. Responsibilities include packing, forklift operation, equipment handling, andMaintaining GMP safety and cleanliness in the plant.

You will contribute to continuous improvement efforts to boost machine efficiency and workflow. The role requires adherence to SOPs, a valid LF licence, and prior production/warehouse equipment experience.

Qualifications

• Must follow Standard Operating Procedures and maintain quality standards.
• Valid LF Licence.
• Experience operating equipment safely and efficiently in a production or warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete packing tasks for finished goods and stores per SOPs.
• Operate a forklift within the production area.
• Operate and control at least one equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, tape machines).
• Monitor and report material shortages to maintain plant/stores efficiency.
• Adhere to GMP, safety standards, and keep a clean work area.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve machine efficiency and the work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

SOP compliance

Production experience

Safety awareness

Tools

Pallet jacks

Tape machines

Job description

Forklift/Production Operator

We are looking for experienced forklift operators to work across either day or night shift

These shifts will be 12hours - either 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am

Responsibilities

1. Complete packing tasks associated with finished goods and stores tasks in accordance with SOPs.
2. Operate a forklift within the production area
3. Operate and control at least one piece of equipment (e.g., electronic pallet jacks, tape machines).
4. Monitor and report material shortages to maintain plant/stores efficiency.
5. Adhere to site GMP policy, safety standards, and maintain a clean work area.
6. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine efficiency and improve the work environment.

Required Skills and Experience

1. Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and maintain quality standards.
2. Valid LF Licence
3. Experience operating equipment safely and efficiently in a production or warehouse environment.

ManpowerGroup is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

State: QLD, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHL-02026-D5L4Q. State: QLD, licensee/s Experis Pty Ltd, LHL-02014-Y5F6D. State: SA, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHS 288856