Machine Operator with Forklift Ticket

Extrastaff is seeking to place a number of Machine Operatorswith Forklift Ticketto work with our national manufacturing client (James Hardie) who are located in Carole Park in Brisbane's West.

These are Temp to Perm opportunities where you will commence on day shift whilst learning the role. You will be 'buddied up' until deemed competent with the requirements of the position. While training your hours will be Monday to Friday 5:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m plus overtime when required. Once competent they will move you to a rotating roster, 12 hours shift roster ( 5:45 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.) (5:45 p.m. - 5:45 a.m.) You are required to be available for both shifts. 

DAY PAY RATE: $31.00 / hr plus penalties over 8 hours and 11% Super
SHIFT PAY RATE: $40.60 / hr plus penalties over 12 hours and 11% Super

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor flow of clay and other raw materials and products into machines, adjust valves and controls to specifications.
• Operate concrete mixing, stacking and splitting machines (training provided)
• Set up and install moulds
• Collect and examine samples for conformity to specifications and adjust machine settings accordingly
• Set up grinding and cutting edges
• Unload finished product and store in warehouse
• Pre-start checks on Forklift
• Load product onto trucks for customer delivery
• Splitting packs / Sort damaged stock

Skills:

• Machine operation experienced / skills preferred (paper, brick, cement)
• Forklift Licence and experience
• Come with a positive attitude willing to learn, you want personal growth, turn up every day.
• Ability to cope with early starts and flexible to work 12 hour rotating shifts (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off)
• Good communication skills
• Enjoy being part of a team
• Take ownership of tasks and time management

What is in it for you:

• Temp to Perm Opportunity
• Fridays - free meal, dessert & drink ($4 the next Friday)
• Chocolates / Fruit
• Win safety prizes
• EAP and face to face Psych service if required

You must be able to pass a drug test. Random tests are done on site.

If you are interested in working for a large multi national business that pays very well and offers personal advancement within the business then APPLY now with your updated Resume with at least one recent referee.