The role: Steel Processing Operative

We see your role as one of the most critical roles for our business. The successful applicant will be responsible for operating production line equipment, finishing products and reporting any issues with equipment directly to maintenance supervisors.

Safety for our people is paramount: we live by our ‘Safety First, Always!’ value-driven culture. We promote collaboration, with zero tolerance to any form of bullying and harassment. We believe in “One Team, One Way, One LYNDONS.”

This role is to carry out various tasks in our busy warehouse. The ideal candidate will have some mechanical and construction experience, excellent communication skills and a high degree of mechanical aptitude. The successful applicant will be responsible for operating production line equipment, finishing products and reporting any issues with equipment directly to maintenance supervisors. . 

This position will be based at our Townsville branch. 

Responsibilities include: 

Steel Processing

• Catching and stacking product off machine 
• Bundling and tying product 
• Carry out basic quality and testing checks
• Store goods and raw materials properly in our warehouse
• Use lifting equipment and forklift trucks to fulfil orders
• Pack goods to be shipped
• Maintain work areas and equipment

Workplace Health and Safety

Take responsibilities on behalf of the organisation, but must also comply with requirements as workers, including:

• Ensure adherence to WHS policies and procedures
• Maintain relevant knowledge of WHS issues
• Act as a role model by demonstrating safe work behaviours

To be considered for this role you will need: 

Essential skills/experience

• Machine operation experience 
• Current forklift licence (QLD)
• Experience working in a warehouse
• Strong work ethic and organisational skills
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Capable of lifting 25 kg unassisted
• Able to work on foot for extended periods of time

Desired skills/experience

• Previous experience in a similar environment

Why Join Lyndons?

Lyndons is a family-owned Australian business that has been supplying tools, equipment and materials to the building and construction industry for over 100 years. Our customers are loyal and so are we! 

Our 7 core values are underlying to achieving our Mission and Vision and are integral to our culture and growth agenda.

We offer several benefits including:

• Regular social events
• We value feedback by conducting regular engagement surveys
• The Lyndons Academy – you can gain educational certificates through Lyndons Academy as we embrace personal development and want to offer our employees industry training and career opportunities
• Employee referral scheme
• Team member discounts 
• A culture where we live by our values 
• Zero tolerance on any bullying or harassment
• We provide uniforms to help keep you safe and protected
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – we understand that good health and wellbeing is important both inside and outside of the workplace, so we offer a free counselling service to our team members. 

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a long-established Queensland company that is growing!

Lyndons is committed to being and Equal Opportunities Employer – we welcome diversity and inclusion, we aim to provide a safe working environment for all our team members, which is customer focused. 

This job posting is managed internally. We kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.