Operator

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Overtime eligibility

Career development

Safety-focused team

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ – Brisbane QLD is seeking reliable Forklift Operators for our Archerfield production team. You will operate roll-forming lines and production machinery, handle sheet metal, and uphold quality and safety standards. Full on-the-job training is provided.

We offer day and afternoon shift options, a supportive team, and opportunities for overtime and career development. This casual/temporary role suits reliable, physically capable team players who value safety and

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or sheet metal handling is preferred.
• Current forklift licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Feed sheet metal into production machinery and roll-forming lines.
• Apply coatings and protective films to sheet metal products.
• Perform manual handling, packing, and quality checks.
• Operate gantry cranes with training provided.
• Move and position sheet metal coils using a forklift when licensed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety conscious

Physically capable

Willingness to learn

Tools

Forklift licence

Roll-forming machinery

Gantry cranes

Job description

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ - Brisbane QLD

Casual/Temporary

The Role

We're looking for reliable and motivated Forklift Operators to join our production team in Archerfield. You'll be involved in operating advanced roll-forming lines and production machinery, handling sheet metal materials, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. Full on-the-job training and support will be provided.

Day Shift:

• Monday to Thursday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
• Friday 6:00 am - 12:00 pm

Afternoon Shift:

• Monday-Thursday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Friday: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Feed sheet metal into and out of production machinery and advanced roll-forming lines.
• Apply adhesive coatings and protective films to sheet metal products.
• Perform manual handling, packing, strapping, and quality checks.
• Operate gantry cranes, with training provided where required.
• Safely move and position sheet metal coils around the workshop and load them onto production mills using a forklift, where licensed.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in manufacturing, sheet metal, or operating production machinery is an advantage.
• Current forklift licence.
• Experience with roll-forming machinery, gantry cranes, or material handling is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Reliable, physically capable, and able to work effectively in a team.
• Comfortable with manual handling tasks, with work generally performed at waist height.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to production requirements and shift work.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing support.
• Competitive weekly pay with eligibility for overtime.
• Opportunities for career development in production and operations.
• A supportive team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.