General Labourer/Industrial Cleaner – Manufacturing Site

Smithfield, NSW

Mon - Fri | 7am - 3pm | Ongoing Work | Major Recycling Facility

At Gilbert Labour Solutions (GLS), we do more than supply labour. We focus on providing consistent, long-term opportunities for our workers, backed by clear communication, safe working environments, and ongoing support from our team & onsite leadership.

When you join GLS, you're joining an established company that is actively involved in the daily operations of the mill. We invest in our people, foster long-term relationships, and provide the support, training, and opportunities needed to build a successful career.

About the Role

We are currently seeking Industrial Cleaners / General Labourers to join our workforce at a high-performing industrial paper manufacturing site in Smithfield, Sydney, NSW.

There are multiple roles & opportunities including machine operators and expanded roles for the right candidates.

This is a physically demanding, hands-on role suited to individuals who are safety-conscious, reliable, and comfortable working in dirty industrial environments.

What’s on offer:

- Regular day shift: 7:00am – 3:00pm

- Weekend & overtime work available (penalty rates apply)

- On-call roster with bonus incentives

- Opportunities to operate forklifts and skid steers (if ticketed)

- Ongoing casual work with stable hours

- Multiple roles & opportunities

- All training provided, with upskilling opportunities

Duties & Responsibilities

- High-pressure cleaning of plant and equipment

- General labour duties: shovelling, sweeping, manual handling





- Production assistance

- Use of hand tools for basic site cleaning and maintenance

- Supporting shutdown operations and cleaning operations

- Forklift and/or skid steer operations (if ticketed)

- Cleaning and maintaining machinery and tools

- Working in confined spaces and at heights (if certified)

- Signing on to JSEAs and following all safety protocols

- Participating in the on-call roster

About You

- Experience in labouring, industrial cleaning, or construction

- Strong understanding of workplace safety

- Physically fit and capable of manual work

- Able to work independently and in a team

- Good communication, literacy, and numeracy skills

- Positive, reliable, and safety-first mindset

- Forklift and/or skid steer licence (advantageous but not required)

- Confined space entry and working at heights tickets (advantageous but not required)

Why Work With Us?

- Work on a major industrial manufacturing site with a supportive and experienced team

- PPE supplied

- Opportunities for training, upskilling and ticket upgrades

- Competitive pay rates with overtime, weekend penalties and additional allowances

- Long-term opportunities with ongoing work available

- Dedicated in office leadership and support

- Clear career pathways into machine operating

- Join an established and respected company that is actively involved in day-to-day mill operations

Additional Info

All successful candidates will be required to:

- Pass a pre-employment functional and drug & alcohol test

- Have the right to work in Australia

📌 General Labourer/Industrial Cleaner (Smithfield)
🏢 Gilbert Labour Solutions
📍 Smithfield