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