Production Operator: Forklift & Machine Ops (Day Shift)

Manpower, Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking experienced Production Operators for day shifts at a fast-paced FMCG facility in Huntingwood. The role combines forklift operation (50%) and machine/production tasks (50%), with readiness to move across multiple areas.

The ideal candidate will hold a current LF forklift licence, have prior forklift experience in manufacturing, and demonstrate strong safety practices and teamwork in a high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• Current LF Forklift Licence required.
• Experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or FMCG setting.
• Experience around machinery and production equipment.
• Strong WHS understanding and safe work practices.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and proactive attitude.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely within the production environment.
• Supply raw and packaging materials to lines.
• Operate depalletising and production equipment safely.
• Load materials and monitor machine performance.
• Remove pallets, waste and by-products.
• Assist across production areas as required.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping.
• Follow safety, GMP and quality standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Machine operation

Health & safety

Independent work

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Depalletisers

Production equipment

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking experienced Production Operators for day shifts at a fast-paced FMCG facility in Huntingwood. The role combines forklift operation (50%) and machine/production tasks (50%), with readiness to move across multiple areas.

The ideal candidate will hold a current LF forklift licence, have prior forklift experience in manufacturing, and demonstrate strong safety practices and teamwork in a high-volume setting.