Job Description
Posted On 25/08/2026
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Job Information
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Manufacturing
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Attractive hourly rate (negotiable) & performance bonuses
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City Carole Park
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State/Province Queensland
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Job Description
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Join a global leader in the design and manufacturing of quality packaging products
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Opportunity to learn from a dynamic team that holds decades of experience
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Permanent role with an attractive salary (negotiable on experience), and career progression opportunities
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The Company...
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As a globally recognised leader in delivering quality manufactured packaging products, the company is committed to providing clients with a wide range of solutions to support their operations. Through many decades of offering their unique state-of-the-art solutions across many industries such as; aerospace, defense, general manufacturing, infrastructure, logistics, and mining, they continue to expand their national operations both through acquisition and partnerships.
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As a result of organic growth and expansion, they are actively seeking an experienced Production Team Leader to join their growing team on a permanent full-time basis.
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The Position...
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Reporting directly to the Production Supervisor, you will be directly involved in the direct supervision and coordination of a manufacturing area/department, overseeing production staff to ensure that all orders are produced in accordance with the production schedule.
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Key responsibilities include:
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Implement and maintain
processes/procedures
to achieve departmental plans and goals.
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Ensure quality and customer
standards/expectations
are maintained.
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Manage and motivate a team of up to 8 staff, maximising their daily productivity; this includes coaching and assisting staff to help them perform their required tasks safely and efficiently.
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With a strong focus on maintaining safety and high quality of work, foster a culture of continuous improvement and ongoing implementation of safety initiatives.
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Set up work areas and job runs to ensure maximum efficiency and to minimise down time.
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Guide team-based problem solving and driving impactful operational enhancements.
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Monitoring, developing and implementing best practice operating procedures.
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This role requires a hands-on leader who is an excellent communicator that thrives on building and empowering high-performing production teams, contributing to long-term business growth and innovation.
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The Ideal Candidate...
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The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the timber manufacturing industry or similar, along with a decisive mindset and excellent team organisation skills.
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Further requirements include:
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Previous experience as a team leader /supervisor in the timber manufacturing industry will be a distinct advantage.
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Current forklift licence (essential).
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Knowledge of operating timber milling machinery and nail guns will be advantageous.
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Have a proactive, hands-on approach, and providing support to team members as required in order to maintain effective operations.
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Highly process-orientated, with attention to detail and the ability to develop and implement standard operation procedures.
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Have the ability to plan, organise work of others, determine priorities, meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
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You will need to be a friendly and approachable person who is able to motivate and retain staff.
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Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
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Flexibility to work across various shifts.
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Eligibility to work in Australia with full working rights.
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The Benefits...
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The perks on offer are extensive, including:
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Being part of aleading global packaging solutions business
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Great team culture with a friendly and helpful team that gets along well
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Full-time permanent role withjob security
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Competitive hourly rate (negotiable on experience),plus super
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Eligible forperformance based bonus (weekly, monthly & annual incentives on offer)
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This position can
provideprofessional
growth opportunities, as the company has a major preference for promoting staff internally
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Ongoing training & professional development assistance.
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📌 Production Team Leader | Carole Park, Qld (Queensland)
🏢 Jamesvalé Recruitment
📍 Queensland