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Production Operator / Forklift Operator - Ongoing Role with Permanent OpportunityLocation: Thornton, NSW (Outer Newcastle Area)Rate: $34.29 per hour + OT + SuperHours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 4:00pm (overtime and Saturday work available)Employment Type: Casual to Permanent (permanent opportunity within the first 2 months for the right person)Are you an experienced production worker or forklift operator looking for your next opportunity?We are currently seeking a motivated and safety-focused Production Operator / Forklift Operator to join a growing team in Thornton. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent work with the potential to go permanent within two months.What''s on Offer:Monday to Friday full-time hoursOvertime available + optional Saturday workLong-term opportunity with a view to permanent employmentCompetitive hourly rate - $34.29/hour + superSupportive team environmentOn-the-job training providedAbout the Role:This role involves a mix of production labour (50%) and forklift operation (50%), working in the manufacturing of steel-reinforced concrete products.Key Responsibilities:Conduct daily pre-start checks on machinery and equipmentMove pipes, reinforcement cages, and materials using a forkliftOpen and clean moulds, remove finished products, and prepare for the next production cycleInspect product quality and perform finishing tasks such as patching and labellingMaintain cleanliness of equipment and work areasAssist with general maintenance and other duties as neededFollow all safety protocols and report any hazardsWhat You''ll Need:Current Forklift LicencePrevious experience in manufacturing, civil, or construction industries preferredStrong safety awareness and commitment to qualityReliable transport to get to and from sitePhysically fit and capable of manual labourFull PPE required: Long sleeve high-vis shirt and pants with reflective tapeDesirable (but not essential):EWP and/or Confined Space ticketsPrevious experience in concrete or pipe productionSound like you?If you''re a team player with a strong work ethic and the right experience, apply now to secure your spot. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow with a supportive company and transition into a permanent role. #J-18808-Ljbffr