Experienced machine Operators - MUST HOLD CURRENT FORKLIFT LICENSE

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Machine Operator / Mixer Operator to join our growing manufacturing team based in Melbourne's Northern Suburbs.

Working within a chemical manufacturing workplace, you will be responsible for operating mixing equipment, production machinery and supporting manufacturing processes while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and productivity.

This is a hands‑on role suited to candidates with strong machine operating experience and a current forklift licence.

Hours of Work
Monday to Friday
Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:00pm
Flexibility required to move to Afternoon Shift (2:00pm – 10:00pm) when operational needs require

Key Responsibilities
Operate industrial mixers and manufacturing equipment
Follow production schedules and batch instructions accurately
Monitor production processes and complete quality checks
Process line and production line operation
Inventory control and stock management
Loading, unloading and movement of raw materials and finished goods
Operating a counterbalance forklift to move pallets and stock
Manual handling of materials as required




Work safely alongside plant and equipment in a busy manufacturing environment
Complete production and inventory records using computer systems
Maintain a clean and protected work environment
Adhere to all OH&S; policies, procedures and secure operating practices at all times.

Skills & Experience Required
Strong machine operating experience within a manufacturing workplace
Experience operating mixers, processing equipment or production machinery
Current Forklift Licence (LF)
Minimum 2 years' forklift operating experience, including counterbalance forklift operation
Experience moving pallets, stock and raw materials safely
Computer literacy and experience using inventory or production systems
Experience with inventory control and stock management
Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely
Solid understanding of workplace safety and safe operating procedures
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable, punctual and safety-focused attitude

What's on Offer
Stable full-time opportunity
Monday to Friday roster
Supportive team workplace
Ongoing training and development
Northern Suburbs location
J-18808-Ljbffr

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