At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to clean and maintain a major industrial manufacturing site.
- Company: Gilbert Labour Solutions, a respected company in the recycling industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Flexible hours, weekend work available, and PPE provided.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment with clear career pathways.
- Qualifications: Experience in labouring or cleaning; safety-conscious and reliable.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
General Labourer/Industrial Cleaner – Manufacturing Site Smithfield, NSW
Mon - Fri | 7am - 3pm | Ongoing Work | Major Recycling Facility
At Gilbert Labour Solutions (GLS), we do more than supply labour. We focus on providing consistent, long-term opportunities for our workers, backed by clear communication, safe working environments, and ongoing support from our team & onsite leadership. When you join GLS, you're joining an established company that is actively involved in the daily operations of the mill. We invest in our people, foster long-term relationships, and provide the support, training, and opportunities needed to build a successful career.
About the Role
We are currently seeking Industrial Cleaners / General Labourers to join our workforce at a high-performing industrial paper manufacturing site in Smithfield, Sydney, NSW. There are multiple roles & opportunities including machine operators and expanded roles for the right candidates. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role suited to individuals who are safety-conscious, reliable, and comfortable working in dirty industrial environments.
What’s on offer:
- Regular day shift: 7:00am – 3:00pm
- Weekend & overtime work available (penalty rates apply)
- On-call roster with bonus incentives
- Opportunities to operate forklifts and skid steers (if ticketed)
- Ongoing casual work with stable hours
- All training provided, with upskilling opportunities
Duties & Responsibilities
- High-pressure cleaning of plant and equipment
- General labour duties: shovelling, sweeping, manual handling
- Production assistance
- Use of hand tools for basic site cleaning and maintenance
- Supporting shutdown operations and cleaning operations
- Forklift and/or skid steer operations (if ticketed)
- Cleaning and maintaining machinery and tools
- Working in confined spaces and at heights (if certified)
- Signing on to JSEAs and following all safety protocols
- Participating in the on-call roster
About You
- Experience in labouring, industrial cleaning, or construction
- Strong understanding of workplace safety
- Physically fit and capable of manual work
- Able to work independently and in a team
- Good communication, literacy, and numeracy skills
- Positive, reliable, and safety-first mindset
- Forklift and/or skid steer licence (advantageous but not required)
- Confined space entry and working at heights tickets (advantageous but not required)
Why Work With Us?
- Work on a major industrial manufacturing site with a supportive and experienced team
- PPE supplied
- Opportunities for training, upskilling and ticket upgrades
- Competitive pay rates with overtime, weekend penalties and additional allowances
- Long-term opportunities with ongoing work available
- Dedicated on-site leadership and support
- Clear career pathways into machine operating
- Join an established and respected company that is actively involved in day-to-day mill operations
Additional Info
All successful candidates will be required to:
- Pass a pre-employment functional and drug & alcohol test
- Have the right to work in Australia
General Labourer/Industrial Cleaner in Sydney employer: Gilbert Labour Solutions
Gilbert Labour Solutions is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding role as a Traffic Coordinator at our major recycling facility in Smithfield, NSW. We offer stable, long-term employment with opportunities for career growth, a supportive team culture, and the convenience of working at a single site without the hassle of commuting. Our commitment to safety, training, and employee development ensures that you will thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying competitive pay rates and additional hours.
