Operator AM Shift Townsville

Stellar Recruitment · Townsville QLD · Casual/Holiday
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Operator AM Shift Townsville

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Operate forklifts to move steel coils and finished products throughout the facility.
  • Load and unload trucks with steel roofing and oversized materials.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment while meeting daily targets.

Join a leading Australian steel manufacturer offering secure employment, excellent culture, and genuine career progression.

What's on Offer:

  • Ongoing full-time hours with Monday to Friday rosters
  • Based In Bohle
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position
  • Day Shift available
  • Supportive team environment with a strong safety focus
  • Work for a nationally recognized manufacturing business
  • Long-term, stable employment within a growing industry
  • Rate of $34 p/h

Shift Times:

  • Monday-Thursday 6am-2:30pm
  • Friday 6am-12:00pm

The Opportunity Due to continued growth, our client is seeking experienced Forklift Operators / Production Loaders to join their Townsville operation. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, working with sheet metal and steel building products used across commercial and residential projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts to move steel coils, sheet metal and finished products throughout the facility
  • Load and unload trucks with steel roofing, walling and other oversized materials
  • Feed sheet metal into and out of production machinery and roll-forming lines
  • Apply adhesive coatings and protective films to finished products
  • Safely load steel coils onto mills and production equipment
  • Complete load restraint and strapping duties for transport
  • Operate gantry cranes (training provided)
  • Perform manual handling tasks and stand for extended periods throughout the shift
  • Work closely with production and dispatch teams to meet daily targets
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

About You

  • Current LF Forklift Licence
  • Experience operating forklifts in manufacturing, warehouse or steel environments
  • Comfortable handling long-length or non-standard materials
  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety
  • Gantry crane experience highly regarded but not essential
  • Reliable, team-focused and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Essential Requirements

  • Current LF Forklift Licence
  • Previous experience loading steel, timber, piping, or oversized products
  • Experience operating forklifts in manufacturing, transport, yard, or warehouse environments
  • Understanding of load restraint and safe loading practices
  • Ability to work day shift
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Reliable transport and strong work ethic

Apply now or contact Declan Ries at Stellar Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Email:  declan.r@stellarrecruitment.com.au

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Skills

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ForkliftGantry crane operationLoad restraintManual handlingPhysical fitnessSafety focusSteel and metal handlingTeamwork

Licenses & certifications

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Lf forklift licence

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