Machine Operator
- Operate machinery across cardboard manufacturing and recycling sites, meeting production, service and quality standards.
- Assist with material handling, machine setup and changeovers, quality checks, and general production operations.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain an organised work area; be reliable, physically fit, and able to work effectively in a team.
- Pay rate from $37.00 per hour, depending on shift
- Opportunities available at two sites
- On-site training and support within a safety-focused team environment
Machine Operator | From $37 Per Hour
Experienced in machine operation? We want to hear from you!
Join one of Australia s leading packaging and recycling companies, with opportunities available across two sites specialising in cardboard manufacturing and recycling.
What s on Offer
- Pay rate from $37.00 per hour, depending on shift
- Opportunities available at two sites
- On-site training and support within a safety-focused team environment
About the Role
We are seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators for opportunities across two sites: a cardboard manufacturing plant and a recycling plant.
Duties will include:
- Operating machinery to meet production, service and quality standards
- Feeding materials into machinery and managing products at machine discharge points
- Assisting with machine setup, dismantling and changeovers between production runs
- Supporting general production and recycling plant operations
- Conducting quality inspections and procedural checks
- Performing manual handling and lifting of materials up to 22kg
- Following production schedules, safety procedures and work instructions
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area
Full training will be provided to the right candidates.
To Be Successful
- Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and repetitive tasks
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Reliable, motivated and willing to learn
- Able to work effectively as part of a team
- Available to commence immediately
Recruitment Process
Successful applicants at the initial screening stage will receivea Charlie Chat AI-generated questionnaire to assess their experience and suitability for the role.
Candidates who meet the required criteria will progress to onboarding, where the remaining recruitment and compliance requirements will be completed.
If you have machine operating or production experience and are ready for your next opportunity, apply today!
Consultant
ckarangaroa@nationalworkforce.com.au
Reference number: 196014
Profession:ManufacturingMachine Operators
Company: National Workforce
Date posted: 8th Nov, 2026
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