Job Location: Yatala, Gold Coast, Australia

Production Manager

  • Stapylton Location
  • Monday to Thursday 6.00am-2.30pm and Fridays 6.00am-12.00pm
  • $75.00 per hour inclusive of casual loading (up to $130k plus super perm package)
  • Cardboard manufacturing industry
  • Temp to perm opportunity after 6 months
  • ASAP start

About the Role

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Manager with a background in Cardboard manufacturing.

The Production Manager oversees the daily operations of the cardboard box manufacturing plant, ensuring efficient production processes, quality standards, and timely delivery of products. This role is a hands-on role, focusing on optimising resources, maintaining safety compliance, operating machines, driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Production Planning & Scheduling, help control production schedules to meet customer demand and minimise downtime.

  • Team Leadership, Supervise and manage production staff, including training, performance reviews, and workforce allocation.
  • Quality Control, ensure all products meet quality standards and specifications through regular inspections and adherence to QA protocols.
  • Process Optimisation, Identify and implement improvements in production processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Safety & Compliance, maintain a safe working environment by enforcing health and safety regulations and conducting regular audits.
  • Inventory Management, monitor raw material and finished goods inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock.
  • Reporting, Prepare and present production reports, KPIs, and operational metrics to senior management.
  • Machine Operation. Learn to operate all machines and implement a preventative maintenance plan.
  • ERP, Learn the ERP system to fill in for scheduler when on AL.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in production management, preferably in packaging or cardboard manufacturing.

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or similar methodologies.
  • Proficient in ERP/WMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
  • Forklift ticket.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will be required to complete a criminal history check, a pre-employment medical assessment, and a drug and alcohol screening.

If you believe you meet the above criteria and interested in learning more, please apply now or email Hannah Limond at [email protected] for more information.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Process Worker

Labourpower is a National Recruitment Company with a focus on providing highly skilled, diverse and reliable candidates to our clients across a range of diverse industries.

These roles are located in Yatala & Ormeau.

We are looking for reliable candidates who can work ongoing in an on-call casual role. You must be willing to work in a team environment and have the drive, initiative and can-do attitude to get in and get the job done. Good communication skills, both written and verbal and high attention to detail are necessary for this role.

You must have full working rights to work in Australia, you must also be available to work 5 days per week up to 38hrs.

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • Experience in a processing production environment, including meat products
  • Physically fit and healthy
  • Ability to work on fast paced production line
  • GMP and HACCP knowledge
  • Follow WHS and maintain safe work practices
  • License and reliable transport (Sites are not accessible via public transport)
  • PPE (Steel caps & high VIS shirt)
  • Forklift license an advantage but not necessary

This is a very physically demanding position and repetitive lifting and manual handling will be the main part of your role.

If you have previous warehouse experience, a demonstrated commitment to safety and are looking for an ongoing position please click ‘APPLY NOW’

Once applied only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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Food Production Workers

Labourpower is a National Recruitment Company, we are currently seeking highly skilled, diverse and reliable candidates for our clients based in Yatala.

We are looking for Food Production Workers who are able to work in an ongoing on-call casual role. You must be willing to work in a team environment and have the drive, initiative and can do attitude to get in and get the job done. Good communication skills, both written and verbal and high attention to detail is necessary for this role.

You must have full working rights in Australia and available to work 5 days per week between Monday to Friday across various shifts, including day, afternoon and night shift.

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • Experience in a processing production environment
  • Physically fit and healthy
  • MUST have excellent numeracy and literacy
  • Ability to work on face paced production line
  • GMP and HACCP knowledge
  • Follow WHS and maintain safe work practices
  • License and reliable transport (Sites are not accessible via public transport)
  • PPE (Steel caps & high VIS shirt)
  • EPJ experience is beneficial but not necessary
  • Forklift license an advantage but not necessary

This is a very physically demanding position and repetitive lifting and manual handling will be the main part of your role.

This role offers onsite training, upskilling and temp to perm opportunities for the right candidate.

If you have previous processing or machine operating experience, a demonstrated commitment to safety and are looking for an ongoing position please click ‘APPLY NOW’

Once applied only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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