MACHINE OPERATOR / FORKLIFT DRIVER

Symmetry HR
Melbourne VIC 3000Full time

Listed 22 Sep 2026

23rd September, 2026

Materials Handler / Forklift Driver| Ongoing Role
Dandenong South, VIC
Day shift: Monday: 6am to 2:30pm, Tuesday to Friday: 6am to 2pm

Pay rate: $36.81

Looking for a stable, long-term role with an industry-leading manufacturer?
We are seeking an experienced Materials Handler / Forklift Driver to join a well-established manufacturing business in Dandenong South. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure ongoing work with a company that values safety, teamwork, and career development.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Ongoing full-time casual opportunity with long-term potential
  • Monday to Friday morning shift – enjoy your afternoons free
  • Work with a respected and growing Australian manufacturer
  • Supportive team culture with on-the-job training
  • Clean, safe, and well-maintained production facility
  • Immediate start available for the right candidate

Your Responsibilities

  • Read and accurately follow batch sheets and production instructions
  • Load raw materials into hot melt tanks for manufacturing
  • Operate a forklift to transport materials between warehouse and production
  • Manually handle raw materials (20–25kg bags)
  • Pack finished products into 15kg cartons
  • Maintain high housekeeping (5S) and quality standards
  • Work safely and comply with all workplace procedures

About You

  • Current LF Forklift Licence with recent operating experience
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or warehousing
  • Able to read and follow production documentation
  • Physically fit and comfortable with repetitive manual handling
  • Reliable, safety-conscious, and committed to quality
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic

If you're an experienced forklift operator who enjoys hands-on work in a manufacturing environment and is looking for a secure, ongoing opportunity, apply now.

To apply, please attach your resume.

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