CoreStaff is seeking an experienced professional ready to step into a leadership position with a large and established Adelaide business.
About the Role
This is more than a machine operator position.
As Assistant Team Leader, you will play an key role in supporting daily production, coordinating employees and maintaining high standards across safety, quality and operational performance.
Working closely with the Team Leader, you will help keep the shift running efficiently and step up as relief Team Leader when required.
This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong communication skills to take a step into leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Support daily production planning, labour allocation and shift coordination
Step into the Team Leader position when required
Provide guidance, direction and on-the-job training to team members
Operate production and packaging machinery across different areas of the site
Monitor production output, quality, cleaning standards and operational performance
Complete quality checks and report non-conforming products or processes
Identify production issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Promote a safe, positive and accountable team culture
Communicate operational concerns and improvement opportunities to the Team Leader
About You
To be successful, you will bring:




Previous experience within manufacturing, production or packaging (desirable but not essential)
Demonstrated leadership capability or experience supporting employees on shift
Confidence providing direction, training and hands-on assistance
A strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement
Good communication skills and the ability to work across different departments
Flexibility to work rotating shifts, overtime and weekends when required
You must be available to workday, afternoon and night shifts on a weekly rotating roster.
What's on Offer
A genuine opportunity to progress into production leadership
An important position supporting the performance of an entire shift
Ongoing leadership and operational development
Variety across production, machinery and team coordination
Support from an experienced Team Leader and management team
Long-term career potential with a large and established manufacturing business
Competitive hourly rate plus superannuation
At CoreStaff, we pride ourselves on looking after our employees and candidates.
We work closely with leading businesses across Australia to connect excellent people with genuine career opportunities.
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📌 Assistant Team Leader (Adelaide)
🏢 CoreStaff
📍 Adelaide