Skilled Operator

CIVILMART; Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Civilmart, an Australian owned national manufacturer of precast concrete products, is seeking a Production Operator to join our busy production team. You will help in the day-to-day production of precast items, ensuring safety, efficiency and quality across our sites.

Responsibilities include operating production equipment, assisting mould assembly, finishing concrete, performing basic quality checks and reporting any issues.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or construction environments preferred.
• Willing to work hands-on and follow routine supervision.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and power tools.
• Assist with mould assembly, stripping and finishing.
• Carry out quality checks and report issues.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.
• Support production targets and plant efficiency.
• Follow WHS, quality and environmental procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Team player

Follow instructions

Quality focus

Health & safety

Physically fit

Driver's license

Forklift licence

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Civilmart is an Australian owned national manufacturer of civil concrete products supplying to sectors such as residential development, local governments, water authorities, civil infrastructure, irrigation, the plumbing, and drainage market. We are renowned for being one of the largest producers of precast concrete in Australia! With our operations now expanding across QLD, NSW, VIC, and SA across 24 different sites!

Job Description

About the Role

As a Production Operator, you will be involved in the day-to-day production of precast concrete products. You will work as part of the production team to ensure products are made safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating production equipment, hand tools and power tools
• Assisting with mould assembly and stripping
• Facing and finishing concrete products
• Lubricating and maintaining moulds
• Carrying out basic quality checks and reporting any issues
• Maintaining clean and tidy work areas and equipment
• Following safe manual handling practices
• Assisting with production targets and maintaining plant efficiency
• Reporting safety, quality, environmental and production issues
• Assisting with minor repairs where trained and competent
• Working with Leading Hands and the Production Manager as required
• Following company WHS, Quality and Environmental procedures
• Taking part in continuous improvement activities

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude
• Is reliable, practical and willing to get hands-on
• Can work well as part of a team
• Can follow instructions and work with routine supervision
• Takes pride in the quality of their work
• Has a strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Is physically capable of working in a production environment
• Holds a current driver's licence
• Has a forklift licence or experience operating a forklift (desirable)
• Previous experience in manufacturing, construction, precast concrete or a similar environment will be highly regarded

What You Can Expect

• Join an established and growing business
• Work as part of a supportive production team
• Hands-on role with opportunities to develop your skills
• A strong focus on safety and quality
• Training and support provided

Pre-Employment Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Have valid working rights in Australia
• Complete a company pre-employment medical
• Meet the physical requirements of the role
• Comply with Civilmart's Drug and Alcohol Policy, including random testing