Production Workers – Multiple Opportunities Available
New to Brisbane? Looking for Work Starting in October/November?
Join Opal Packaging in Rocklea and Start Your Next Chapter in Australia
Made the move from Current Zealand to Brisbane and looking for a stable job with great hours, training, and opportunities to build a long-term career? Look no further.
Opal Packaging is recruiting Production Workers to join our manufacturing team in Rocklea, Brisbane, with opportunities to commence in October 2026.
Whether you've recently arrived from New Zealand or are settling into life in Brisbane, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure permanent employment with one of Australia's leading packaging manufacturers.
Why Join Opal?
✅ Monday to Friday day shift roster
✅ Full training provided - no manufacturing experience required
✅ Career development and progression opportunities
✅ Overtime available after training completion
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Job security with a well-established Australian business
About the role
As a Production Worker, you'll be part of a team manufacturing corrugated cardboard packaging products used by some of Australia's leading businesses.
Key responsibilities
- Operating and monitoring production equipment
- Feeding and handling cardboard materials
- Packing and palletising finished products
- Completing quality checks
- Following safe work practices
- Working with your team to achieve production targets
What We're Looking For We're seeking motivated, reliable people who:
- Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Enjoy hands-on work
- Work well as part of a team
- Are committed to safety and quality
- Are physically capable of manual handling tasks and standing for extended periods
Experience That Will Help While not essential, we would love to hear from you if you have experience in:
No experience? No problem. Full training will be provided.
Benefits
- Monday to Friday day shift roster (6:00am - 2:00pm)
- Structured 12-week onboarding and training program
- Full training provided - no manufacturing experience required
- Ongoing support from experienced leaders and trainers
- Permanent career opportunities
- Overtime available after training completion
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A safe and inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunities to grow your skills and earnings
Starting a New Life in Brisbane? Many New Zealanders have successfully built rewarding careers in Australian manufacturing. If you've recently relocated and are looking for a stable employer that values hard work, teamwork, and reliability, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now
Take the next step in your Brisbane journey and join the team at Opal Packaging Rocklea.
Start in October or November 2026 and build a career with a company that invests in its people.