Machine Operator / Machine Operator

Symmetry Human Resources; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Symmetry Human Resources is seeking experienced Forklift Operator / Machine Operators to join a leading manufacturing facility in Carole Park, QLD. The role combines machine operation with forklift driving in a fast-paced production environment focused on sustainable and recyclable materials, with a permanent night shift.

You will operate production machinery, load plastics, and move materials within the plant.

Qualifications

• Current and valid forklift licence (essential).
• Experience operating a counterbalance forklift.
• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience is highly regarded.
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work.
• Reliable, punctual and committed to full-time hours.
• Own transport and a valid driver’s licence.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Operating production machinery and monitoring production processes
• Driving a counterbalance forklift to move materials around the site
• Loading recycled plastic materials into production lines
• Transporting materials to and from machinery
• Moving finished plastic pallets to designated areas
• Assisting with general production duties and maintaining an efficient workflow

Skills

Forklift operation

Counterbalance forklift

Machine operating

Physical fitness

Reliability

Own transport

Driver's licence

Full working rights in Australia

Job description

Symmetry Human Resources – Carole Park QLD

Forklift Operator / Machine Operator

Carole Park, QLD
Night Shift: $42.00/hr | 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Monday to Friday
Temp to Perm Opportunity
Looking for a stable role with great rates, consistent hours, and long-term career opportunities? Symmetry HR is seeking experienced Forklift Operator / Machine Operators to join a leading manufacturing facility in Carole Park.
This role offers a combination of machine operation and forklift driving within a fast-paced production environment focused on sustainable and recyclable products.

What's Involved?

• Operating production machinery and monitoring production processes
• Driving a counterbalance forklift to move materials around the site
• Loading recycled plastic materials into production lines
• Transporting materials to and from machinery
• Moving finished plastic pallets to designated areas
• Assisting with general production duties and maintaining an efficient workflow

What We're Looking For

• Current and valid forklift licence (essential)
• Experience operating a counterbalance forklift
• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience is highly regarded
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work
• Reliable, puncti al and committed to full-time hours
• Own transport and a valid driver’s licence
• Full working rights in Australia

What's on Offer?

• $42 per hour + overtime opportunities
• Consistent Monday-to-Friday night shift - no rotating roster
• 10:00 pm to 6:00 am shift hours
• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate
• Opportunity to join an established manufacturing and recycling operation
• Stable, ongoing work with potential for long-term employment

Additional information

• Carole Park, QLD
• Night Shift: $42.00/hr
• 10:00 pm to 6:00 am