Machine Ops & Yard Hands | D/A Shift | Up to $42.68/hr

Workhorse Staffing; Sydney; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Permanent pathway

Long-term employment

Training and development

Job summary

Workhorse Staffing is urgently seeking Machine Operators and Yard Hands for Day and Afternoon shifts in a leading Australian steel manufacturing environment. Earn up to $42.68/hr with regular overtime and a clear pathway to permanent employment.

Role covers operating roll formers and related machinery, forklift loading, quality monitoring, and general production tasks. We offer training, a strong safety culture, and long-term career progression in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, sheet metal or steel production environment.
• Current LF Forklift Licence (Essential).
• Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport (Essential).
• Full Australian working rights (Essential).
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality.
• Reliable work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate roll formers, folders, slitters and other production machinery.
• Safely load and unload materials using a forklift.
• Monitor product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
• Complete manual handling and general production duties.
• Work to production targets while maintaining high safety standards.
• Contribute to a positive team environment.

Skills

Forklift licence

Driver's licence

Australian working rights

Job description

Machine Ops & Yard Hands | D/A Shift | Up to $42.68/hr

Machine Operators & Yard Hands| Day & Afternoon Shifts

Earn up to $42.68/hr + Overtime | Long-Term Opportunity | Temp to Perm

Looking for more than just another job?

Join one of Australia's leading steel manufacturers and become part of a business that genuinely invests in its people. With modern facilities, ongoing training, regular overtime and a proven pathway to permanent employment, this is your chance to secure a long-term career with a company that's continuing to grow.

Whether you're an experienced machine operator or have worked in a steel or manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Day Shift: 5:00am - 1:00pm | $37.12/hr
• Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm - 10:06pm | $42.68/hr
• Regular overtime paid at penalty rates
• Direct pathway to permanent employment
• Long-term, stable employment with a market-leading manufacturer
• Full training, support and ongoing career development
• Modern manufacturing facility with a strong safety culture
• Supportive team and genuine opportunities to progress your career

THE ROLE

Working within a busy steel manufacturing environment, you will:

• Operate roll formers, folders, slitters and other production machinery
• Safely load and unload materials using a forklift
• Monitor product quality throughout the manufacturing process
• Complete manual handling and general production duties
• Work to production targets while maintaining high safety standards
• Contribute to a positive team environment

ABOUT YOU

To be successful you will have:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, sheet metal or steel production environment
• Current LF Forklift Licence (Essential)
• Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport (Essential)
• Full Australian working rights (Essential)
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality
• Reliable work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

WHY JOIN THIS COMPANY?

This isn't just another manufacturing role. It's an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company known for looking after its employees. You'll receive ongoing support, training and opportunities to progress, all while working in a modern facility with consistent hours, excellent earning potential and a great team culture.