Process Technician

Workpac Group; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An aluminium manufacturing company near Gladstone is seeking candidates for a physically demanding role. Responsibilities include managing molten metal and ensuring safety while working as part of a team. Applicants should have a valid driver’s license and good communication skills. Training is provided, no prior experience required, promoting equal opportunity employment.

Benefits

Lifestyle Roster

Full training provided

Qualifications

• Experience in labour-intensive or industrial roles is advantageous.
• Must be clean shaven for respirator use.
• Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable transport required.

Responsibilities

• Use shovels and scoops to manage molten metal pits.
• Wheel barrows to waste bins safely.
• Work as part of a team in a physically demanding role.

Skills

Experience in labour-intensive or industrial roles

Good communication skills

Willingness to learn

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

About Our Client
Our client is Australia's second largest aluminium smelter located approximately 20 kilometres southeast of Gladstone at Boyne Island on the Central Queensland coast. Our client's exceptional manufacturing practices, strong safety & health culture, and their focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence is renowned in the industry.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Using 10 kg shovels and long handle scoops to scoop the top of the molten metal pits and putting excess in wheelbarrows
• Wheeling wheelbarrows to waste bins
• Wearing a respirator daily – must be clean shaven
• Working safely and efficiently as part of a team
• Operating in a physically demanding role with a strong focus on safety and teamwork

Requirements

• Experience in labour-intensive or industrial roles (advantageous)
• Willingness to work in hot environments
• Current or willingness to obtain a Yellow 3-Site Medical
• Must be clean shaven for respirator use
• Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable transport
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn
• Forklift licence may be required

What's In It For You

• Lifestyle Roster
• Full training provided – no prior smelter experience required

WorkPac is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.