19th October, 2026

Employal Recruitment is seeking reliable and hardworking Operators to join a leading manufacturer of pipes and fittings. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role within a busy production workplace, involving the collection, sorting and processing of recyclable plastic materials, breaking down pipe offcuts for regrinding, possible forklift operation, and general manual handling duties. The successful candidate will be safety-focused, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

If you're looking for consistent full-time hours with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

- Cutting, washing, and stacking HDPE pipes to yard standards.
- Debagging raw materials from bulk bags into silos through manual handling.
- Operating a forklift within the warehouse and debagging area.
- Inspecting recycled materials for contamination and reporting any concerns.
- Loading and unloading trucks and moving materials throughout the site.




- Inspecting recycled materials for contamination and reporting any concerns.
- Operating recycling equipment and assisting with production processes.
- Using hand and power tools, including chainsaws, as required.
- Performing general warehouse duties, stock movement, and housekeeping.

Requirements

- Valid LF Forklift Licence (desirable not essential).
- Australian Driver's Licence.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environment.
- Previous exposure to power tools.
- Ability to pass a medical assessment, including Drug and Alcohol testing.
- Mechanically minded with experience using hand and power tools.
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Interested in joining our team? Click "Apply Now" or reach out to our consultants via email on [email protected] or call us on 0489 952 053

📌 Labourer / Operator (Brisbane)
🏢 Employal Recruitment
📍 Brisbane