Production Worker

Visy; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Overtime opportunities

Career advancement possibilities

Stable job in a supportive team

Job summary

Visy in Melbourne's Coolaroo facility is hiring casual Production Workers and Machine Operators to operate and support automated cardboard production lines. No prior experience needed; full training, uniforms, and PPE provided.

You'll perform manual handling, assist with setup of machinery, follow safety procedures, and contribute to a fast-paced team. Overtime opportunities and career development are available.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Fit, healthy and able to perform repetitive manual handling safely.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular manual handling tasks such as feeding and stacking.
• Assist in setup and operation of automated production machinery.
• Learn about machinery and technology used in the manufacturing process.
• Follow site safety procedures and report hazards.
• Contribute to the success of Visy’s cardboard production operations.

Skills

Manual handling

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Willing to learn

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Looking for a role that’s both challenging and rewarding?

Visy is currently seeking casual Production Workers and Machine Operatorsfor rotating day and afternoon shift opportunities at our Coolaroo cardboard facility. No prior experience in production or process work? No problem! We’ll provide all the training you need to succeed. Do you have production experience and are looking for a new challenge? We want to hear from you!

Our Coolaroo site is a well established facility utilising fully automated machinery and systems to produce cardboard products you see every day for well-known brands. You will have the opportunity to develop new skills and build your career further, all the while earning above award rates and access to regular overtime opportunities.

What you’ll do every day:

• Regular manual handling tasks including feeding and stacking
• Assist in setup and operation of automated production machinery
• Learn about machinery and technology used in the manufacturing process
• Follow site safety procedures and report hazards
• Help contribute to the success of one of Australia’s leading manufacturing businesses

What our successful candidates possess:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment
• Fit, healthy and able to carry out repetitive manual handling tasks with a focus on safety
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• A great attitude – reliable, keen to learn and develop new skills
• Previous production experience or forklift ticket highly regarded

Why should you join Visy?

• Full training supplied along with uniforms/PPE
• Regular overtime available to increase your earnings
• Skill/career advancement opportunities for the right candidate
• A stable job within a supportive team - no worrying about your next shift
• The chance to join a strong team making a real difference in an essential industry

Public transport options are limited when early starts and late finishes are required— please consider your ability to travel to and from site reliably.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing). Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.