Gantry Crane Operator / Loader - Day Shift

Mesh and Bar Pty Ltd - Pakenham

Mesh and Bar Pty Ltd is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Gantry Crane Operator / Loader to join our Day Shift production team at our Pakenham branch.

We manufacture and supply steel reinforcement products to the construction industry and are currently experiencing significant growth.

This is a hands-on factory role responsible for loading trucks, moving and stacking finished steel products, organising loads and supporting the flow of production throughout the factory.

About the Role

Your responsibilities will include:

- Operating overhead gantry cranes.

- Loading trucks safely and efficiently.

- Moving, stacking and organising finished steel products.

- Checking loads against paperwork and production requirements.

- Working closely with production operators and the dispatch team.

- Maintaining an organised and efficient loading area.

- Identifying and reporting quality or safety issues.

- Supporting general factory operations when required.

- Following workplace safety procedures and company expectations.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

- Is reliable and turns up to work consistently and on time.

- Takes responsibility for their work.

- Understands the importance of safety and quality.

- Can work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

- Communicates clearly with supervisors, production operators and office staff.





- Is willing to learn and accept feedback.

- Can work independently once trained.

- Is looking for stable, long-term employment.

Previous experience operating overhead cranes, loading trucks, handling steel products, working in manufacturing or reinforcement steel would be highly regarded.

What We Offer

- Day Shift position.

- Full-time hours.

- Stable and consistent work.

- Structured training and support.

- Opportunity to join a growing branch.

- Opportunities to develop additional skills and responsibilities.

- A practical, hands-on working environment.

- Long-term opportunities for employees who demonstrate reliability, capability and the right attitude.

Employment Conditions

The successful applicant will be employed on a casual basis, with full-time (38) hours provided.

Day Shift Casual Rate: $38.53 per hour

Overtime rates apply in accordance with applicable employment conditions.

About You

The person we are looking for does not need to know everything on their first day.

We can train skills.

What we expect from you is:

- Reliability.

- Accountability.

- A solid work ethic.

- A willingness to learn.

- Respect for your teammates.

- A genuine commitment to working safely and producing quality work.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to complete all required pre-employment checks.

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