Machine Operator / Forklift Driver - Cecil Park, NSW
- Attractive wage + Loading + Super + Overtime
- Six days a week rotating day and night shifts
- Forklift license with demonstrated experience operating counterbalance forklifts required.
- Genuine career progression and training provided.
- Diverse and Inclusive team!
At CSR, we're building a better future together.
We are a family of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, and we are all collaborating every single day towards a shared purpose - 'Building solutions for a better future'. As a leading Australian Manufacturing business, we're at the forefront of developing innovative, sustainable, and high performing building products and systems.
At CSR, we put people first. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, supportive, and inclusive working environment that enables everyone to feel valued, grow and truly thrive. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for everyone and welcoming people of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, abilities, and life stage.
About the role
The Machine Operator role is a Full-Time Waged position, based at Cecil Park, NSW. Reporting to Manufacturing Manager you will be operating counterbalance forklifts to transfer pallets of bricks from different processing areas to the inventory storage yard. Operating multiple machines, fault finding and performing quality control checks will be part of your routine too.
- Operate a 5-ton counterbalance forklift within designated process areas.
- Perform tasks requiring high proficiency in forklift operation with a strong focus on safety.
- Work on a rotating roster (6 days a week), alternating between day and night shifts over a three-week pattern.
- Manual Handling tasks including loading/unloading equipment with packing materials, lifting, and inspecting bricks from the process line.
- Always wear proper PPE and ensure it's in good condition.
- Follow lock out/tag out and isolation procedures.
- Keep your area clean and dispose of waste properly.
- Inspect bricks for defects and sort accordingly.
- Cover breaks for other operators when needed.
- Assist with breakdowns activities.
- Other tasks assigned within your training/skill level.
You will be working six days a week on rotating day and night shifts, with shifts lasting 10-11 hours and a shorter Friday night shift; the roster changes every three weeks.
What you bring to the role
- Valid forklift license with demonstrated experience operating counterbalance forklifts.
- A great work ethic and strong commitment to safe work practices & high regard for safety
- Experience in a warehouse or in a similar role is desirable
- A strong commitment to safety awareness
- Willingness to learn and absorb new information and skills
- Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team
What we offer
We strive to support your professional and personal growth. Here are some of the perks you'll enjoy as part of the CSR team:
- Attractive hourly rate and benefits, including access to exclusive discounts and offers.
- Supportive and collaborative culture that fosters innovation and inclusion. You'll be surrounded by talented colleagues who are passionate about their work and committed to helping each other succeed.
- Care and wellbeing offer includes up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave, 52 weeks of superannuation payment, and access to an employee assistance program.
- Rewarding career with on-the-job learning, development, and upskilling opportunities within and across our brands
How to Apply
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We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and you see yourself in this role, we'd love to hear from you!
To find out more about us, visit www.csr.com.au
We have a strong commitment to the workplace, health and safety and the wellbeing of our people. Successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening and a background check.
