Production Operator

Tempz; Greater Dandenong; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempz is seeking operators to join their team in a wooden pallets production setting. You will operate machinery, assemble pallets to spec, and use a pneumatic nail gun to fasten timber frames.

The role emphasizes safety, efficient machine operation, and maintaining clean work areas in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have manufacturing experience, be physically fit, and demonstrate reliability and great attendance.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or production, particularly in wood industry.
• Experience using hand tools such as a pneumatic nail gun and grinder.
• Previous experience operating a nail gun is preferred.
• Be reliable and physically fit in general.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery and equipment used in pallet production.
• Assembling pallets according to specifications.
• Using a nail gun to effectively fasten timber frames together.
• Ensuring production processes align with company standards and that machines operate efficiently.
• Maintaining good housekeeping around the workstation.
• Working in a fast-paced environment.
• Performing manual handling and other warehouse duties, including lifting up to 20 kg.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Nail gun operation

Hand tools use

Safety conscious

Tools

Pneumatic nail gun

Grinder

Job description

Our client is one of the largest suppliers and manufacturers of wooden pallets. They are currently seeking operators to join their team.

Key responsibilities

Operating machinery and equipment used in pallet production

Assembling pallets according to specifications

Using a nail gun to effectively fasten timber frames together

Ensuring production processes align with company standards and that machines operate efficiently

Maintaining good housekeeping around the workstation

Working in a fast-paced environment

Performing manual handling and other warehouse duties, including lifting up to 20 kg

About you

Experience in manufacturing or production, particularly in the wood industry

Experience using hand tools such as a pneumatic nail gun and grinder

Previous experience operating a nail gun is preferred

Be reliable and physically fit in general

A strong commitment to safety

Adherence to safety procedures is required

Excellent attendance and employment record

A highly engaging, diverse, and inclusive team environment

Ongoing opportunities with training provided

Potential for permanent employment and future career progression