Production Operator - Day Shift

Gulf Western Oil; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Western Oil is seeking a reliable Production Operator for the St Marys site on a day shift (5:00am–1:20pm). You will operate and monitor automated fill lines, handle forklift tasks, move materials and maintain a clean, safe work area, following all safety procedures. Immediate start with pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol testing required.

Weekday work, with potential Saturday hours. Join a family-owned Australian business with strong values, offering job stability, training provided,

Qualifications

• LF Forklift Licence (essential)
• Previous production, machine operation, manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred
• Reliable, safety-minded and able to work independently

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated fill lines
• Operate a forklift (LF licence required)
• Move and handle products and materials
• Complete general production and housekeeping duties
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area
• Follow all safety and quality procedures
• Work closely with production and warehouse teams to keep things moving smoothly

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Production Operator – Day Shift (5:00am–1:20pm)
St Marys | Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Forklift Licence Required | Immediate Start

Gulf Western Oil is a proudly Australian, family-owned business and one of the largest independent lubricants manufacturers in the country. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a reliable and motivated Production Operator to join our St Marys team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a supportive, down-to-earth team environment.

About the Role

You will play an important part in our production operations, helping to keep our fill lines running safely and efficiently. This role includes:

Operating and monitoring automated fill lines

Operating a forklift (LF licence required)

Moving and handling products and materials

Completing general production and housekeeping duties

Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area

Following all safety and quality procedures

Working closely with the production and warehouse teams to keep things moving smoothly

What We’re Looking For

Valid LF Forklift Licence (essential)

Previous production, machine operation, manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred

Reliable, safety-minded and able to work independently

A strong work ethic and willingness to pitch in where needed

Ability to follow procedures and work as part of a team

Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing

If you’re someone who takes pride in doing the job well and wants stability, growth and a team that genuinely cares, you’ll fit in perfectly.

Why Join Gulf Western Oil?

Day shift – 5:00am to 1:20pm

Saturday work available when required

Immediate start

Family-owned Australian business with strong values

Job security and long-term career opportunities

Supportive, friendly team

All training provided on our processes and equipment

Please note: Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing, as part of the recruitment process.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you.