We are seeking a reliable, motivated, General Hand to join our manufacturing and production team. In this role, the vast majority of your day-to-day responsibilities will involve manual assembly, floor operations, quality checks, and general plant support.
While you
must hold a valid Forklift Licence (LF)
, forklift operation is
not
the primary focus of this role; it will only be required occasionally for loading, unloading, or moving materials as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Production Operations (Approx. *****% of the role):
Feed raw materials into production machinery, assist with assembly line tasks, pack and label finished goods, and monitor processes for quality control.
Manual Handling:
Perform physical tasks including heavy lifting, bending, sorting, and staging materials safely using proper manual handling techniques.
Occasional Forklift Operation (Approx. *****% of the role):
Safely operate a forklift truck to load/unload incoming shipments, move heavy pallets, or restock warehouse racking.
Housekeeping & Safety:




Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free production floor. Actively adhere to all Work Health and Safety (WHS) policies.
Requirements & Qualifications
Licensing:
Must hold a valid, current
Australian Forklift Licence (LF)
.
Physical Fitness:
High level of physical stamina and fitness. You must be comfortable standing for extended periods and routinely lifting up to *****kg.
Safety & Compliance:
Willingness to undertake a
pre-employment medical evaluation
, including mandatory
drug and alcohol screening
. Random testing is conducted on-site to ensure a secure working environment.
Work Ethic:
Reliable, punctual, and possess a strong attention to detail.
Communication:
Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and communicate effectively with the production team.
Basic Computer
Knowledge an advantage but not essential
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📌 General Hand (Melbourne)
🏢 YC Recruitment
📍 Melbourne