Machine Operator with Forklift - $34hr - $39hr

Accurate Recruitment; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Accurate Recruitment is seeking reliable Factory/Machine Operators with a forklift licence to join a Crestmead manufacturing operation. You will safely operate and set up machinery, produce cable products, and perform quality checks while maintaining a clean, safe production area.

The role offers a 38-hour, 4-day working week with Fridays off and rotating day/night shifts. Training will be provided to learn new machinery and processes.

Qualifications

• Previous Machine Operator experience within a manufacturing environment.
• A mechanically minded approach and willingness to learn.
• Ability to operate multiple machines.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good understanding of OH&S and workplace safety.
• Ability to consistently handle 20kg+.
• Forklift licence – ESSENTIAL.
• Current driver's licence and reliable transport.
• Experience in cable manufacturing will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and break down machinery in accordance with procedures.
• Operate multiple machines across the production process.
• Manufacture and produce cable products efficiently and accurately.
• Pack finished products in preparation for quality assurance testing.
• Complete regular quality checks and maintain a strong eye for detail.
• Follow all OH&S and workplace safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organised production area.
• Work collaboratively as part of a manufacturing team.
• Learn new machinery and processes with training provided.

Skills

Machine operator experience

Forklift licence

Attention to detail

OH&S knowledge

Physically able to lift 20kg+

Mechanical mindset

Current driver's licence

Job description

Machine Operator with Forklift - $34hr - $39hr

$34 / hr - Day Shift | $39 / hr - Night Shift

We are currently seeking reliable and motivated Factory/Machine Operators with a forklift licence to join a well-established manufacturing operation in Crestmead. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for long-term stability, consistent hours and the opportunity to develop their skills within a manufacturing environment.

The Role

Working as part of a close-knit factory team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of manufacturing machinery and ensuring products are produced to a high standard.

Key responsibilities include:

• Set up, operate and break down machinery in accordance with procedures


• Operate multiple machines across the production process


• Manufacture and produce cable products efficiently and accurately


• Pack finished products in preparation for quality assurance testing


• Complete regular quality checks and maintain a strong eye for detail


• Follow all OH&S and workplace safety procedures


• Maintain a clean and organised production area


• Work collaboratively as part of a manufacturing team


• Learn new machinery and processes with training provided

4-Day Rotating Roster

This role operates on a 38-hour, 4-day working week, with Fridays off every week.

The roster rotates between day and afternoon/night shifts on a weekly basis.

Meal breaks are additional to the above hours.

About You

• Previous Machine Operator experience within a manufacturing environment


• A mechanically minded approach and willingness to learn


• Ability to operate multiple machines


• Excellent attention to detail


• Good understanding of OH&S and workplace safety


• Ability to consistently handle 20kg+


• Forklift licence – ESSENTIAL


• Current driver's licence and reliable transport


• Ability to work rotating day and afternoon/night shifts


• Experience in cable manufacturing will be highly regarded