Production Operator | Permanent Opportunity | Day & Afternoon Shifts
Location:Yatala, QLD
Employment Type:Full-Time Permanent
Shifts Available:Day Shift: 6:30am – 2:30pm | Afternoon Shift: 1:00pm – 9:00pm
Pay Rates:Day Shift: $*****/hr | Afternoon Shift: $*****/hr
Start:ASAP
About the Role
Join a well-established manufacturer supplying high-qualityplant health productsto the agricultural industry, including fertilisers, soil conditioners, and biostimulants.
We're seekingProduction Operatorsto join the team in permanent positions.
This hands-on role combinesmachine operation, batching, forklift operation, quality checks, and general production dutieswithin a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
If you enjoy physical work, troubleshooting machinery, and being part of a supportive team, this is an excellent prospect to build a long-term career.
About You & Responsibilities
Perform regular manual handling of up to 25kg throughout the shift
Current Forklift Licence highly regarded (required for day shift; training available for the right afternoon shift candidate)
Operate production machinery and assist with machine troubleshooting




Batch and weigh raw materials to production specifications
Bag finished products and prepare pallets for dispatch
Complete quality checks and production documentation accurately
Operate counterbalance forklifts to move raw materials and finished stock (essential for day shift, highly regarded for afternoon shift)
Assist with general warehouse and production duties
Maintain high standards of workplace safety, housekeeping and quality
Previous experience within chemical, industrial or heavy manufacturing environments preferred
Comfortable working in a dusty powder-based manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE
Reliable, safety-focused and committed to producing quality work
What's on Offer?
Full-time permanent employment from day one
Day and afternoon shift opportunities available
Competitive hourly rates with built-in allowances
Ongoing training and career development
High reach forklift training available for suitable candidates
Stable Monday-Friday roster
Supportive team and strong safety culture
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