Recruitment Consultant – Blue Collar Division
📍 Location: Prestons/Liverpool
💼 Full-Time | Base + Monthly bonus opportunity | Fast-Paced, Team Environment
Are you a driven recruiter who loves the buzz of placing great people into great jobs? We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Blue-Collar Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team.
About the Role
You’ll be responsible for managing the full 360° recruitment process across the industrial and logistics sectors – from sourcing reliable candidates to building long-term partnerships with clients. This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same, and success comes from energy, initiative, and genuine relationship-building.
Key Responsibilities
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Recruit and manage temporary, contract, and permanent blue-collar staff
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Source, screen, and interview candidates for roles across warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, and production
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Build strong client relationships and provide responsive service
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Coordinate rosters, fill bookings, and manage daily workforce requirements
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Maintain compliance, documentation, and WHS standards
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Work closely with the operations team to deliver results under pressure
What We’re Looking For
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Previous experience in blue-collar or high-volume recruitment (agency preferred but not essential)
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Strong communication and relationship management skills
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Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-moving environment
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High attention to detail and solid admin capability
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Reliable, energetic, and results-focused attitude
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A car and driver’s licence (you’ll occasionally visit client sites)
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary + uncapped monthly bonus opportunity
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Supportive, hands-on team culture with ongoing training
- Birthday Leave
If you’re passionate about people, thrive under pressure, and love seeing your hard work turn into real results – we want to hear from you!
👉 Apply now or Email Laura @ Lmarriott@labourpower.com
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Labourpower is recruiting for 6 x Counterbalance Forklift Drivers for National Freight Forwarding Depot based in Alexandria
SHIFTS: 5.15am-1.15pm Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work
12noon-8pm Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE ASIC (Aviation Security Identification Card)
Successful applicants will have the following skills:
- Current LF Forklift licence
- Experience with counterbalance Forklifts
- Truck Loading experience
- RF scanning and picking experience
- Minimum 1 year warehouse experience
- Attention to details
- Sorting, labelling and quality checks
- Willing to undertake Criminal History Check
- Willing to undertake Drug and Alcohol Screening
- Ability to work within a team and follow instructions
- Basic computer knowledge of WHS and proven track record with safety
Our Client is looking for committed conscientious and enthusiastic staff who take their work seriously, and who wish to be a part of a team environment.
This is a store person role where you will be required to undertake varied tasks including but not limited to the use of the Counterbalance forklift. These tasks will include:
- Maintaining an organised and tidy work area
- Pick Accurately / RF Picking
- Picking and staging orders
- Stacking and wrapping pallets
- Replenishment and Inventory work
- Container unpack
- Truck load and unload
This client is looking for all-rounders who are experienced on the counterbalance who want to find a long term employment ‘Home’. They are looking for real people who want quality employment within the warehousing, logistics, and freight forwarding industry.
YOU MUST HAVE FULL UNRESTRICTED WORK RIGHTS ASIC CARD FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED
If this is you then APPLY NOW
After you apply, Scarlett will be in contact and walk you through the on-boarding process. Please interact with Scarlett to fast track your application.
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- $40.56 per hour casual rate
- Monday to Friday 7.30am-3.30pm
- Moorabbin location
- Free on site parking
- Commencing ASAP
The Planning and Purchasing Officer is responsible for the co-ordination and accurate data capture of inventory levels (including raw materials and finished goods). The Planning and Purchasing Manager also supports the production planning role and complete the purchasing activities of the plant to ensure all customer requirements for reliable supply of product are met in accordance with forecasts and orders in the optimum way.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Procurement of raw materials to fulfil demand driven from customer and production orders.
- Minimum 2-3 years of purchasing or procurement experience in manufacturing or FMCG
- Monitoring inventory levels and assisting in the replenishment stock as needed.
- Monitoring raw and finished goods inventory management, stock transfer incl. stock holdings, cycle counting, etc.
- Tracking inbound and outbound orders to prevent overstocking and out-of-stock (OOS).
- Conducting proactive inventory analysis to identify opportunities for improvement in inventory management.
- Provide coverage for the production planner whilst on leave
- Escalate any material shortages or planning shortfalls to designated stakeholders
Planning
- Provides coverage for the site production planner which involves enacting the plan and providing feedback and communication to all key stakeholders.
- Review daily delivery schedule report and notify all relevant parties on late deliveries.
- Monitors production output, inventory, customer orders / forecasts, material supplies and trends in the above to ensure all customers’ requirements are met.
- Weekly / Monthly Resin Forecast review with Divisional Supply Chain Manager (C&I/PACT Packaging)
- Creates all new product codes and maintains accurate BOM’s & Routes for the planning system.
- Coordinates the sites inventory stocktake schedule.
- In collaboration with the Production Manager, Production Scheduler and Purchasers, ensure the required raw material volume delivers the production schedule.
- Escalate any foreseeable issues/changes in raw material and/or finished goods.
- Continually review performance to identify and implement cost improvements.
Purchasing
- Is responsible for Purchasing all components for Production, RM, IML Labels, Fans, Cartons Bags, Labels etc.
- Creation of Purchase Orders based on MRP requirements
- Tracking & following up on POs imminently due & overdue (both imported and local – daily)
- Communicate ETAs for incoming materials (components)
- Purchasing of all consumables for site
- Maintain all purchasing records – SAP and Coupa
- Receival of bulk resin deliveries and GR into SAP
- Coupa Management
- Esker (invoice resolution – daily)
Preferred Personal Attributes/Competencies:
- Several years’ experience in a similar or related role
- Strong analytical and people leader background
- Computer Literacy Skills
- Forklift License (desirable)
- Previous experience with SAP (desirable) and strong experience in Microsoft Office Suite
- Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge and experience of warehouse operations
- Demonstrated problem solving skills with the use data, knowledge, and experience to identify problems and proactively develop and implement effective solutions.
- Demonstrated capability to communicate clearly and concisely ensuring messages are understood by all within the team. Ability to express ideas clearly, listen effectively and provide feedback constructively.
- Demonstrated capability to identify and implement continuous improvement activities.
If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this role please apply now or email Hannah Limond at hlimond@lpcommercial.com.au
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Experienced Highreach & Counter Balance Forklift Drivers – Multiple locations
We are seeking dedicated and experienced Highreach & Counter Balance Forklift Drivers for ongoing casual roles in our clients across Western & South Western area. Join our fast-paced, safety-focused warehouse team working predominately day shifts. If you are confident in operating highreach and/or Counter Balance forklifts and have a strong background in warehouse operations, this is your opportunity to shine!
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Location: Erskine Park, Horsley Park & Minto
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Shift Times: Day shifts – Monday to Friday
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Pay Rate: Various
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Role Type: Casual, ongoing
About the Role: We are looking for skilled Highreach and/or Counter Balance Forklift Drivers to work in a dynamic warehouse environments. You will operate forklifts, perform manual handling, picking, RF scanning, voice picking, and other warehouse duties. The role requires working in a fast-paced yet safety-focused setting.
To be successful, you must:
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Hold a valid LF forklift ticket
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Have proven experience and confidence operating forklifts (1 year exp required)
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Possess warehouse experience, including manual handling, picking, RF scanning, and voice picking
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Be able to work in a fast-paced environment while prioritising safety
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Be available for day shifts ( Monday to Friday)
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Be physically fit and capable of handling manual tasks as required
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Be able to start immediately
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Be able to pass a police check and drug and alcohol test prior to employment
If you meet the above criteria, hit APPLY NOW and we will contact you promptly.
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Labourpower Recruitment Services are currently seeking Forklift Drivers with Counterbalance and/or High Reach Experience to join our national client based in Port of Brisbane. As part of our client’s team you will be able to build your career with Australia’s biggest privately owned Logistics Company.
These roles are for immediate start and temp to perm opportunities or the right candidate.
You must have full working rights in Australia and available to work 5 days per week between Monday to Friday.
Personal Attributes:
- Safety focused
- Good work ethic
- Able to work autonomously and within a team
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Be punctual, reliable, energetic and motivated
Qualifications & Experience:
- Forklift licence – mandatory
- Proven EPJ Experience
- 1-2 year’s experience in a warehouse environment
- Counterbalance & High reach forklift experience
- Experience using RF Scanners
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Physically fit and healthy (Manual repetitive lifting will be required)
- Capable of lifting up to 20kgs
- Follow WHS and maintain safe work practices
- License and reliable transport (Site is not accessible via public transport)
- PPE (Steel caps & Hi-Vis shirt)
- You MUST have full working rights in Australia.
In return for your skills and experience our client will offer excellent working conditions and competitive hourly rate and overtime when required. Opportunity for temp to perm role.
If you think you meet the above criteria please click on the link to APPLY NOW.
Please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.
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Labourpower are currently looking for LO Operators for our client based in Rochedale, offering great pay rates and ongoing work on Day or Afternoon shift.
Your duties:
- LO forklift operation (MUST HAVE LO Order Picker Licence)
- Picking and packing of orders when required
- Scanning and stock take of products in the warehouse
- Taking orders for despatch and placing them in the appropriate areas in the warehouse
- Moving goods around the warehouse when needed
- Ensuring smooth operation of general warehousing duties
You MUST have:
- Warehousing background that includes picking and packing
- Valid LO/order picker licence
- Own reliable transport is essential
- Own PPE (Steel Cap Boots & Hi Vis Shirt)
- Full working rights to work in Australia
If you meet the above criteria please click ‘APPLY NOW’
Once applied you will be prompted to engage with Scarlett to complete the online shortlisting process.
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LABOURPOWER RECRUITMENT SERVICES
Currently we have over 50+ positions available for immediate starts working with our National Clients across Brisbane, Ipswich and Gold Coast.
We are inviting interested candidates to attend our open interview session to discuss your skills and suitability with our consultants
Open Registration Morning WEDNESDAY 15/10/2025 from 9am – 12pm
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL!! Please call (07)34207300 to book a convenient time.
What we are looking for:
- Reliable, committed and hardworking candidates
- You must have your own car and licence.
- Be physically fit
- Available for immediate start.
- You MUST have full unlimited working rights in Australia
- You MUST be available to work 5 days per week (Monday to Friday)
- You must also have your own PPE (Steel Cap Boots & Hi Vis Shirt).
Roles available:
- High Reach Forklift
- Counterbalance Forklift
- LO Operators
- MR Truck Drivers
- Process Workers
- Machine Operators
- Container Unloaders
- General Labourers
- Drivers with Open Car Licence
Please bring with you on the day:
- 100 Points of ID (Passport, Birth Certificate, Drivers Licence, Medicare)
- Bank, Tax & Super Details
- Police check if you have one
Prior to your interview, you will be required to fill in an online application & complete a fitness for work assessment.
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What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Car Allowance
- Bonus
- Laptop and iPhone 16
- Free parking
- Birthday leave
- Monthly team lunches
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- All the tools needed to succeed in your role
The opportunity:
Labourpower are currently seeking a motivated and energetic Account Manager to join our team in Upper Mount Gravatt. We need someone to service our clients across the North, East and Bayside area, so it’s a great opportunity for a Account Manager who may not live close to our office, but is located close to our clients.
Ideally, the successful candidate would come from a blue collar recruitment environment. They would have developed the ability to build instant rapport with clients and would have fine-tuned their administration, HR/Safety and customer service skills or a willingness to learn.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Manage, service and grow your portfolio of accounts ensuring excellent customer service is provided at all times
- Conduct site visits and inductions as required
- Workforce rostering via our own custom designed technology
- Empower a safe workforce
- Attend to pay queries and payroll emails promptly
- Identify, cultivate and develop new clients and opportunities
- Conduct risk assessments for client sites and new clients using LP’s risk assessment procedure
- Conduct monthly job observations and toolbox talks for all designated clients
- **PLEASE NOTE – THERE WILL BE SOME EARLY MORNING INDUCTIONS
The knowledge, skills and abilities we’re looking for:
- Demonstrated experience in blue collar recruitment
- A proactive and energetic approach to your work
- Exceptional time management and highly organised
- An understanding and appreciation of compliance
- Excellent customer service
- A strong internal & external rapport with key stakeholders
- Able to multi-task in this exciting high volume environment
- Intermediate to advanced computer and MS office skills
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Experience in managing a team and providing feedback and at times performance managing staff
- Car and license
About Labourpower
Labourpower Recruitment Services is an established recruitment agency that provides both temporary and permanent recruitment services to the “Blue and White Collar” industries throughout Australia, and prides itself on delivering and maintaining a high standard of customer service and commitment to our clients.
Our values are Trustworthiness, Family, Customer Success and Innovation and we strive to achieve these values in all aspects of our work.
If this sounds like you, please send us your resume by clicking on APPLY.
Experience the Labourpower difference and join our family today!
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Labourpower is recruiting for 4 X Production Operators with forklift licence for National manufacturing and distribution company based in Matraville. Our client runs a 24/7 operation and is looking to build new staff into their teams
Our Client is looking for experienced Production Operators with forklift licences and backgrounds in the manufacturing industry.
For this role you will be required to work a roster that rotates weekly from day shift to night shift and across Saturdays and Sundays.
Dayshift: 7am-7pm
Night Shift: 7pm-7am
Successful applicants will have/be;
- Current LF Licence
- Previous experience within the manufacturing and/or warehouse industry
- Excellent Safety Record
- Great attendance Record
- Willing to undertake manual handling
BENEFITS;
- Career Development and Progression
- Above Award pay
- Regular weekend and night penalty rates
- Genuine Temp to Perm Opportunity
- Great Management
- Immediate starts available
If you feel this is the role for you please APPLY
After you apply, Scarlett will be in contact and walk you through the on-boarding process. Please interact with Scarlett to fast track you application.
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