Machine Operator with Forklift Licence - Afternoon Shift (3PM-11PM)

Somerton, VIC
$40.80 per hour + super
State-of-the-art facility | Immediate start | Ongoing role

About the Role

Frontline Human Resources (FHR) is currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator with a current Forklift Licence to join our client's large-scale manufacturing site in Somerton.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation with over 200 employees, operating in a modern, safe, and state-of-the-art facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating slitting machinery, loading materials, and moving pallets within the production area.

Key Responsibilities

Operate slitting and label-printing machinery safely and efficiently (Training is provided)

Load raw materials into machines using a forklift.

Move finished pallets and materials across the production floor.

Conduct basic quality checks to ensure product accuracy and consistency.

Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment.

Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a clean, organised workspace.

About You

Proven experience as a Machine Operator, ideally within label printing or packaging.

Current Forklift Licence (LF) - essential.

Experience operating slitting or converting machines is highly regarded.

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Reliable, safety-conscious, and a genuine team player.

Able to work the afternoon shift - 3PM to 11PM.

What's on Offer

$40.80 per hour + super

Ongoing role with immediate start

Opportunity to work in a clean, new, and well-maintained facility

Supportive team culture with strong safety focus

Career growth potential within a large, stable organisation

If you're an experienced Machine Operator with forklift skills looking for your next long-term opportunity in a modern environment, we'd love to hear from you!