At a Glance
- Tasks: Pick and pack orders, operate machinery, and support manufacturing activities.
- Company: Join Peikko Australia, a global leader in concrete technology.
- Benefits: Stable employment, training opportunities, and career development.
- Other info: Commitment to safety and quality is essential.
- Why this job: Enjoy a varied role with hands-on work in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in warehousing or production preferred; training provided.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Peikko Australia Pty Ltd, based in Yatala, QLD, is the Australian subsidiary of Peikko Group, a global supplier of concrete connections and composite structure technology. Established in Finland in 1965, Peikko operates internationally across the construction and manufacturing sectors.
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Pick & Packer / Machine Operator to join our warehouse and production team in Yatala.
The Role
This is a hands‑on and varied position combining warehouse, pick & pack and manufacturing duties. The successful applicant will assist with preparing customer orders for dispatch while also operating production machinery and supporting day‑to‑day manufacturing activities. The role would suit someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in doing things correctly and safely, and is willing to learn different machines and production processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Check quantities, product specifications and order requirements prior to dispatch
- Prepare, label and organise orders for collection and delivery
- Operate production machinery and equipment safely
- Complete production orders in accordance with required specifications
- Carry out basic dimensional and quality checks on finished products
- Use hand tools, power tools and production equipment as required
- Assist with loading and unloading materials and finished products
- Complete required production and warehouse documentation
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse and production area
- Report any safety, quality, equipment or production issues to the supervisor
- Follow company WHS procedures, Safe Operating Procedures and PPE requirements
- Assist other warehouse and production activities as required
What We’re Looking For
- Previous warehousing, pick & pack, manufacturing or production experience
- Machine operating experience, although training can be provided
- A current forklift licence, or previous forklift experience, highly regarded
- Experience using hand tools, power tools or production equipment
- Good attention to detail and ability to complete orders accurately
- A practical and mechanically minded approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A strong work ethic and reliable attendance
- Ability to perform manual handling and work in a physical warehouse/manufacturing environment
- A strong commitment to workplace safety and quality
- Current Australian driver’s licence preferred
- Valid rights to work in Australia
Why Join Peikko Australia?
- Stable Employment – Join an established international manufacturing business with a long‑term presence in Australia.
- Varied Role – Work across warehousing, picking and packing, dispatch and manufacturing rather than performing the same task every day.
- Training & Development – Opportunity to learn different production machines, products and manufacturing processes.
- Supportive Team – Work as part of a small, practical and collaborative warehouse and production team.
- Career Development – Opportunity to broaden your skills within warehousing and manufacturing as the Australian business continues to develop.
Pick and Packer/Machine Operator employer: Peikko Australia
Peikko Australia offers a hands-on work environment where employees can learn various production processes and operate different machinery. The company values detail-oriented and collaborative individuals who take pride in their work and maintain safety standards. With opportunities for professional growth within the warehouse and production team, Peikko Australia fosters a strong work ethic and commitment among its staff.
