Permanent Full-Time | East Rockingham | January 2027 Start

RubberGem is an Australian rubber recycling manufacturer based in East Rockingham. We transform waste rubber into durable products used across Australia and around the world.

Big things are happening at RubberGem. In January 2027, we are moving to 24/7 operations and building brand-new production crews to make it happen.

We are looking for 30 Process Machine Operators who are ready to roll up their sleeves, learn the ropes and grow with us from day one.

The roster is a game changer

Work 3 days on, 4 days off , followed by 4 days on, 3 days off . (12 hour shifts)

You will enjoy regular three and four-day breaks, giving you more time for family, hobbies, road trips or simply putting your feet up, without giving up the security of permanent full-time work.

We are recruiting across day shift, night shift, weekday and weekend crews , with a range of opportunities available.

What You’ll Be Doing

Operating machinery and equipment used to manufacture RubberGem products

Completing pre-start checks and production records

Monitoring product quality and reporting faults or issues

Keeping your work area and equipment clean and safe

Working with your crew to keep production running smoothly

Following all workplace health, safety and production procedures

What We’re Looking For

Reliable people who turn up ready to work

Safety-focused team players with a positive attitude

People who enjoy practical, hands-on work





Experienced machine operators and people who are keen to learn

A forklift licence is preferred but not essential

Applicants from manufacturing, production, warehousing, labouring, mining, agriculture or transport backgrounds are encouraged to apply

Why Join RubberGem?

A roster that gives you regular three and four-day breaks

Structured training and opportunities to build your skills

The chance to join a growing Australian manufacturing business

Meaningful work that turns waste rubber into durable products

A workplace with a solid focus on safety, quality and teamwork

Recruitment Timeline

No guessing games. Here is what the recruitment process looks like:

Advertising period: 12 October to 12 November 2026

Interview bookings: Shortlisted applicants will be contacted throughout the advertising period

Interview dates: 9, 11, 13, 16, 18 and 20 November 2026

Employment offers: Successful candidates will be contacted following the interview process

Proposed start dates: 11 January or 18 January 2027, across day and night shifts

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Your application will include the following questions:

- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a machine operator?
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
- Do you own or have regular access to a car?

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