Production Operators Wanted - $40.16 Per Hour!

Drake International

Sydney

On-site

AUD 46,000 - 65,000

Part time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Drake International in Matraville, Sydney, Australia is seeking reliable Production Operators to join a busy manufacturing environment. The role offers ongoing casual employment with a rotating 12-hour day/night roster and $40.16 per hour plus overtime opportunities.

You will operate production machinery, support daily operations, and handle materials while following safety and quality procedures. A current LF forklift licence is essential and rotating shifts are required.

Qualifications

  • Current Forklift Licence (LF) is ESSENTIAL.
  • Manufacturing or production experience is preferred.
  • Reliable and safety-focused.
  • Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work.
  • Good communication and a positive attitude.
  • Able to work rotating day and night shifts.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willing to learn and take on new responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production machinery and equipment.
  • Support day-to-day manufacturing operations.
  • Operate forklifts safely around the site.
  • Load, move and handle materials.
  • Follow safety and quality procedures.
  • Complete basic production and quality checks.
  • Work as part of a supportive production team.
  • Keep the workplace clean, safe and organised.

Skills

Forklift licence LF
Manufacturing experience
Safety oriented
Physically fit
Reliable
Good communication
Willing to learn
Team player

Job description

We're currently seeking reliable and motivated Production Operators to join a busy manufacturing environment in Matraville.

$40.16 per hour + overtime opportunities

12-hour rotating day & night roster (7am-7pm / 7pm-7am)

Ongoing casual employment with consistent hours & strong earning potential

What you'll be doing:
  • Operating production machinery and equipment
  • Supporting day-to-day manufacturing operations
  • Operating forklifts safely around the site
  • Loading, moving and handling materials
  • Following safety and quality procedures
  • Completing basic production and quality checks
  • Working as part of a supportive production team
  • Keeping the workplace clean, safe and organised
What we're looking for:
  • Current Forklift Licence (LF) - ESSENTIAL
  • Manufacturing or production experience preferred
  • Reliable and safety-focused
  • Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work
  • Good communication and a positive attitude
  • Able to work rotating day and night shifts
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Willing to learn and take on new responsibilities
Why apply?
  • $40.16 per hour
  • Consistent ongoing hours
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Work with an established manufacturing team
  • Opportunity to build your skills and experience
  • Strong focus on safety and teamwork

If you're a forklift operator looking to step into production, or an experienced Production Operator looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you!

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

Right to Work

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

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