Production Forklift Operator

3 weeks ago


Maitland, Australia Manpower Full time

Production Forklift Operator

Location: Thornton (Outer Newcastle Area)
Salary: $33.13 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM (with overtime and Saturday work available)
Employment Type: Ongoing with the potential for permanent placement within 2 months

About Us:
Join a leading Australian-owned company specializing in concrete pipes and products, known for our commitment to excellent service and innovative technology. With facilities across multiple states, we cater to a diverse range of customers, ensuring tailored solutions for every project.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Production Operator/Forklift Operator to play a vital role in our team. In this position, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient production of steel-reinforced concrete pipes, while also operating forklifts to manage materials.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily pre-start checks on production equipment.
  • Prepare necessary tools and equipment for daily operations.
  • Operate forklifts to move pipes, reinforcement cages, and materials.
  • Open and prepare moulds for production, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
  • Monitor and maintain the quality of produced pipes, addressing any issues promptly.
  • Ensure all equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use.
  • Assist with maintenance tasks and maintain cleanliness in production areas.
  • Report defects and communicate effectively with team members.

Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in concrete pipe production, steel cages, or related manufacturing fields is preferred.
  • Strong focus on safety and attention to housekeeping.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Reliable attendance and willingness to work outside normal hours as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Forklift License required.
  • Own vehicle preferred.
  • EWP and Confined Space certifications are advantageous but not essential.
  • Must be willing to work in confined spaces

Personal Attributes:

  • Reliability in attendance and performance.
  • Strong communication and accountability skills.
  • Perseverance and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Physical capability to perform the tasks required.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime.
  • A supportive team environment.
  • Potential for permanent employment based on performance.

If you're ready to take on a challenging role with growth opportunities, we want to hear from you Apply today to join our dedicated team.


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