We have an opportunity for an experienced Plant Operator to join our packaged products warehouse at West Footscray. This is our busiest packaged products site, with constant movement of trucks, people and equipment. You will work as part of a small team to perform a variety of distribution tasks in a safety first environment.
Your Opportunity
As a Plant Operator in our West Footscray facility you perform a wide and interesting range of duties mainly comprising of:
- Operating cement bagging machinery
- Truck loading and unloading
- Housekeeping
- Forklift responsibilities
- Perform minor maintenance
- Perform product testing
- Pallet sorting
Roster:
This is a Monday to Friday day shift roster working 5:00am - 1:30pm.
What You’ll Bring
- At least 3 years’ experience as a forklift driver (current forklift license essential)
- Experience in a similar plant operations role
- Basic computer knowledge
- Sound mechanical aptitude
- Experience with SAP applications a plus
- Ability to work autonomously and be proactive
- Ability to perform heavy lifting, up to 20Kg
Why Join Cement Australia?
- Be Yourself: Be your authentic self in a diverse and dedicated workplace where we focus on achieving great results together.
- Paid Parental Leave: We offer leave options (12 weeks paid maternity leave, 1 week paid paternal leave) to support your family life, ensuring you can cherish special moments with your loved ones.
- Discounted Products: Renovating? DIY’er? Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
Who We Are
Cement Australia has been at the heart of the nation’s infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services.
But we’re more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics, and innovative waste management through Geocycle, where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions.
At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we’re building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future—driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values.
What Else You Need to Know
- References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process.
- Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We welcome applications from Australian residents with valid working rights.
- Please note: Direct applications only—no agency submissions at this time.
Ready to Build Your Future?
Click Apply Now to take the next step with Australia’s leading cement manufacturer and innovator.
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