Manufacturing and Production
Somerton, Melbourne, Australia
Labourpower Recruitment Services specialises in labour hire solutions for businesses in key industry sectors across Australia and we pride ourselves on our industry knowledge and have effective processes in place to match the right candidate to the right job every time.
We're looking for experienced night shift Counterbalance forklift operators to work in our busy recycling facility located in Somerton. You'll help our production lines run smoothly, support your colleagues, and make a real impact on how we work – all while being part of a friendly, safety‐first team.
Candidates must be willing to work in a noisy and dusty environment
Night Shift 10pm to 6am – Monday to Friday
What You'll Do
* Operate a Counterbalance Forklift to move raw materials, work-in-progress, finished goods, and waste around the site.
* Keep production lines flowing by ensuring materials are in the right place at the right time.
* Work alongside the production team to support equipment and processes.
* Communicate openly with supervisors and colleagues to keep operations smooth and safe.
* Pitch in on other operational tasks as needed – no two days are the same!
What We're Looking For
* Valid LF Forklift Licence (essential)
* Forklift experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment (preferred)
* Confidence working in a busy, fast‐moving environment
* Good communication and team skills
* Willing to work in a noisy and dirty environment
* Physically capable and ready to get involved in all other duties, including general cleaning.
Why You'll Love Working Here
* Excellent hourly rate, plus potential overtime, and shift penalties
* Temporary‐to‐permanent role with long‐term career growth
* Friendly, supportive team culture where safety, quality, and fun matter
* Opportunities to learn, develop, and be part of something exciting
You will be required to undergo a criminal history check and pre‐employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.
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Job Information
Job Reference: 210647727_1778742627
Salary: AU$47 - AU$48 per hour
Salary From: AU$47
Salary To: AU$48
Salary Type: hour
Consultant Name: Megan Bain
Job Industries: Manufacturing and Production
Job Locations: Somerton, Melbourne, Australia
Job Types: Temporary
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