Workforce Extensions Ballarat is currently looking for multiple reliable people to join an established food manufacturing business located around 30 minutes north west of Ballarat.
This is a hands on role where forklift driving will make up a big part of your day, along with some manual work and operating basic production and processing equipment.
The roster is an important part of the role. You'll rotate through a week of day shift, afternoon shift and night shift, with weekend work also included.
The roster
Week 1: 7am to 3pm
Week 2: 3pm to 11pm
Week 3: 11pm to 7am
Then it starts again.
The roles offer full time hours for a minimum three month period, with the potential for ongoing work for the right people.
What you'll be doing
Forklift driving and moving materials and finished product
Loading and unloading
Some manual handling and general production work
Operating basic production and processing machinery
Working as part of a production team
Following safety and production procedures
Keeping your work area clean and tidy
What we're looking for
Current LF Forklift Licence and valuable forklift experience
Previous experience in warehousing, manufacturing, production or a similar environment
Someone who is reliable and turns up ready to work
Comfortable doing physical work and manual handling
Able to follow instructions and work well as part of a team
Positive attitude towards safety
Available to work the full rotating roster, including weekends
A few things you should know
This is a dusty working setting and the role can be physically demanding.
The shifts change each week, so this isn't a role where you'll be working the same shift all the time. You need to be genuinely comfortable working days, afternoons and nights.
If you're looking for consistent full time hours, have a forklift licence and don't mind getting stuck into a hands on role, we'd like to hear from you.