We have an immediate opportunity for a Machine Operator with forklift experience to join our client’s team in Altona. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be operating machinery, assisting with warehouse duties, and contributing to a fast-paced production line. If you’re a reliable individual with a good work ethic, attention to detail, and ready to start right away, we want to hear from you.
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established and busy manufacturing operation based in Altona. They are known for their high-volume production and commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient, and clean work environment. They value team members who are diligent, safety-conscious, and able to contribute to a smooth-running operation.
Key Responsibilities
You will be a key part of the daily production process, ensuring operations run smoothly and safely.
- Your primary responsibility will be operating production machinery efficiently and safely, following all standard operating procedures.
- You will perform various warehouse duties, which may include picking, packing, and general tidying.
- Using a forklift to transfer materials and products safely around the factory floor will be part of your routine.
- Maintaining an exceptionally clean, organised, and safe work area at all times is a critical requirement.
- You will need to demonstrate a strong attention to detail, checking your own work for quality and accuracy.
Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who is ready to hit the ground running in a dynamic setting.
- Proven experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume production or manufacturing environment is essential.
- A current forklift licence and solid experience operating a forklift are highly preferred.
- You must have strong attention to detail and good basic numeracy and literacy skills.
- Reliability, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to follow instructions precisely are crucial.
- You must be available for an immediate start and able to work the core day shift hours of 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with some flexibility as needed.
- Please note this is a non-smoking site.
Benefits and Perks
This role offers a straightforward entry into a stable production environment with clear expectations.
- Competitive Pay: An hourly rate of $32.54 plus superannuation.
- Consistent Day Shift: Stable hours on a day shift schedule (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM).
- Immediate Start: The opportunity to begin work right away.
- Clear Role: Well-defined responsibilities in a busy, operational setting.
How to Apply
If you have the required experience and are ready for an immediate start, please apply now. To apply for this Machine Operator 0 Forklift role in Altona, submit your application via the platform where you saw this advertisement or follow the specific application instructions provided.
