General Hand

YC Recruitment; Greater Dandenong; Presencial; AUD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

YC Recruitment is seeking a reliable General Hand for our client's manufacturing and production team. You will spend most days on production operations, assisting with assembly, packing, labeling, and monitoring quality, with a focus on efficiency and accuracy on the line.

You must hold a valid Australian Forklift Licence (LF). The role includes occasional forklift tasks for loading, unloading, or moving materials, plus heavy lifting and safe manual handling.

Formación

• Must hold a valid, current Australian Forklift Licence (LF).
• High level of physical fitness with ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 20–25kg.
• Willingness to undertake a pre-employment medical evaluation including drug and alcohol screening; random testing on-site.
• Reliable, punctual with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and work with the production team.

Responsabilidades

• Production Operations (85-90%): feed raw materials, assist assembly line tasks, pack and label finished goods, monitor quality control.
• Manual Handling: perform heavy lifting, bending, sorting and staging materials safely.
• Occasional Forklift Operation (10-15%): load/unload shipments, move pallets, restock shelving.
• Housekeeping & Safety: maintain a clean, hazard-free floor and follow WHS policies.

Conocimientos

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Communication

Reliability

Herramientas

Basic computer knowledge

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a reliable, motivated, General Hand to join our manufacturing and production team. In this role, the vast majority of your day-to-day responsibilities will involve manual assembly, floor operations, quality checks, and general plant support.

While you must hold a valid Forklift Licence (LF), forklift operation is not the primary focus of this role; it will only be required occasionally for loading, unloading, or moving materials as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Operations (Approx. 85-90% of the role): Feed raw materials into production machinery, assist with assembly line tasks, pack and label finished goods, and monitor processes for quality control.
• Manual Handling: Perform physical tasks including heavy lifting, bending, sorting, and staging materials safely using proper manual handling techniques.
• Occasional Forklift Operation (Approx. 10-15% of the role): Safely operate a forklift truck to load/unload incoming shipments, move heavy pallets, or restock warehouse racking.
• Housekeeping & Safety: Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free production floor. Actively adhere to all Work Health and Safety (WHS) policies.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Licensing: Must hold a valid, current Australian Forklift Licence (LF).
• Physical Fitness: High level of physical stamina and fitness. You must be comfortable standing for extended periods and routinely lifting up to 20–25kg.
• Safety & Compliance: Willingness to undertake a pre-employment medical evaluation, including mandatory drug and alcohol screening. Random testing is conducted on-site to ensure a safe working environment.
• Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and possess a strong attention to detail.
• Communication: Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and communicate effectively with the production team.
• Basic Computer Knowledge an advantage but not essential