Leading Hand

15 hours ago

Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD, Australia Chelmstone Full time $85,000 - $95,000 per year

Leading Hand – Precast Concrete Production | Chelmstone (Brisbane)

Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD | Full Time | Competitive pay rates + bonuses | Mature-age applicants encouraged to apply

About Us

Chelmstone is a fast-growing, dynamic precast concrete manufacturer based in Brisbane. Established over 30 years ago, we've built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, custom-made paving and lightweight concrete products. Our work spans everything from high-profile infrastructure projects to innovative recycled concrete solutions distributed nationally to HVAC and plumbing industries.

About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on, motivated Leading Hand to join our team at our Seventeen Mile Rocks facility. This is a physically demanding role that plays a key part in daily production operations and leads a small team of factory staff.

Importantly, this role is designed as a steppingstone to Production Supervisor, with a clear progression plan over 18-24 months for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead, supervise and work alongside a small team of production staff

· Coordinate and monitor daily production activities to ensure your line meets output and inventory targets

· Be able to operate all aspects of the production line, supporting team as needed

· Play a key role in quality control processes and drive continuous improvement

· Ensure adherence to health, safety, and cleanliness standards

· Maintain and clean machinery and factory equipment

· Operate forklifts to move materials and load machines

· Wrap, pack, and prepare pallets for dispatch

· Use power tools for maintenance and production prep

Skills & Experience

· Prior experience in a hands-on, physically demanding factory role

· Experience in precast concrete is preferred but not essential

· Forklift licence (essential)

· Mechanically minded with machine maintenance experience

· Strong leadership, communication, and team management

· Physically fit and hands-on

· Driver's licence

· Available Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 3:30pm

· Mature-age applicants encouraged to apply

What We Offer

· Attractive pay rates + volume & quality bonuses

· Regular team events and an inclusive, supportive culture

· Career growth into Production Supervisor within 18–24 months

· Be part of a business embracing innovation and sustainable manufacturing

Ready to Step Up?

If you're looking to grow your manufacturing career and take on a leadership role with real progression potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have experience in precast concrete, general concreting or tiling?

Licence/Certification:

  • Forklift Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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