Machine Operator & Forklift Driver (Day Shift) — Casual to Permanent

Makibe Australia Pty

Sydney

On-site

AUD 38,000 - 55,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Makibe Australia Pty is seeking a Machine Operator and Forklift Driver at our Minto facility in Sydney. The role offers a casual-to-permanent pathway with a competitive hourly rate and a supportive team environment.

The position requires an LF Forklift Licence with 1+ year of hands-on experience, a valid driver’s licence, and strong mechanical aptitude. You will work day shifts on weekdays, with on-site training provided as needed.

Qualifications

  • LF Forklift Licence with at least 1 year of hands-on experience.
  • Experience in machine operation and process lines.
  • Current driver’s licence.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Clear communication and reliable work.
  • Full-time availability and willingness to learn.
  • Basic computer skills to support daily tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
  • Manage machine operations to support manufacturing processes.
  • Work independently and collaboratively within a small team.
  • Follow site safety and operational protocols.
  • Some on-the-job training provided.
  • Easy access to the site via public transport.

Skills

Forklift licence
Experience (1+ yrs)
Driver's licence
Mechanical aptitude
Clear communication
Reliability
Full-time availability
Basic computer skills

Job description

Makibe Australia Pty is seeking a Machine Operator and Forklift Driver at our Minto facility in Sydney. The role offers a casual-to-permanent pathway with a competitive hourly rate and a supportive team environment.

The position requires an LF Forklift Licence with 1+ year of hands-on experience, a valid driver’s licence, and strong mechanical aptitude. You will work day shifts on weekdays, with on-site training provided as needed.

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