Production Worker + Forklift Operator - Visy Specialties
- Perform manual handling, feed and stack materials, and assist with setting up and operating production machinery.
- Operate a forklift to load and unload trucks and move stock, with some stores, quality control and housekeeping duties.
- Follow site safety procedures and contribute to a reliable, team-focused manufacturing workforce.
Looking for a role that’s both challenging and rewarding?
Visy is currently seeking casual Production Workers for day shift opportunities at our Visy Specialties site at Canning Vale. We are looking to fill two positions – a machine operator and a forklift operator – to ensure the future success of our site.
Visy Specialties is your source for bespoke cardboard production, along with the supply of related consumables and machinery. These roles relate to our cardboard manufacturing lines which process smaller job lots on an as ordered basis.
What you’ll do every day as a machine operator:
- Regular manual handling tasks including feeding and stacking
- Assist in setup and operation of automated production machinery
- Learn about machinery and technology used in the manufacturing process
- Follow site safety procedures and report hazards.
What you’ll do every day as a forklift operator:
- Follow site safety procedures and report hazards.
- Use of forklift to load and unload trucks, assist stock movement around site etc.
- Some stores and quality control work
- General housekeeping of work areas
What our successful candidates possess:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment
- Fit, healthy and able to carry out repetitive manual handling tasks with a focus on safety
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
- A great attitude – reliable, keen to learn and develop new skills
- Previous production experience (machine operator role)
- Current forklift licence and relevant experience (forklift role)
Why should you join Visy?
- Full training supplied along with uniforms/PPE
- Day shift hours
- Regular overtime available to increase your earnings
- Skill/career advancement opportunities for the right candidate
- The chance to join a strong team making a real difference in an essential industry
If this role sounds like you, either hit the Apply button and upload your resume or give Andrew Witt a call on 0468 717 743 for a confidential chat.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing). Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.
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