At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to produce premium renders and coatings in a hands-on role.
- Company: Rockcote, a trusted Australian manufacturer with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, competitive pay, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.
- Why this job: Make an impact while enjoying a 3-day weekend every week!
- Qualifications: Reliability, strong work ethic, and a forklift licence are essential.
The predicted salary is between 36.05 - 36.05 $ per hour.
About Rockcote
Rockcote is one of Australia's most trusted manufacturers of coloured renders, textures, paints and natural material coatings used in residential and commercial buildings across Australia and New Zealand. Proudly Australian owned and family operated, our Sunshine Coast factory is the heart of our operations. We are passionate about creating high-quality, innovative products while building a workplace where our people feel supported, safe and valued. Recognised as an Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice, we are committed to a positive workplace culture and ongoing development for our team.
The Opportunity
We are seeking casual Production Operators to join our manufacturing team at our Yandina wet plant facility. In our wet plant, we produce premium ready-to-use renders, textures and protective coatings used to create durable, decorative finishes on homes and commercial buildings across Australia and New Zealand. This is a hands‐on role where you will build your skills through a structured training and competency program while working across our production plant.
Shift Hours and Casual Hourly Rates - Let us know your preferred ongoing shift:
- Morning Shift: $36.05 per hour. Monday - Thursday, 5:00am–3:00pm
- Afternoon Shift: $41.45 per hour. Monday - Thursday, 1.00pm to 11.00pm
Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week. Casual roles working up to 38 hours per week, with opportunity for progression to a full-time position for the right person. Forklift licence is essential.
Responsibilities
You will be trained across a variety of production tasks including:
- Preparing and weighing raw materials for production batches
- Mixing products using industrial mixers and automated systems
- Operating filling and packing equipment
- Conducting quality checks and recording production data
- Handling materials and replenishing stock to maintain production flow
- Maintaining housekeeping and safety standards across the plant
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Reliable with a strong work ethic
- Positive and willing to learn
- Able to follow instructions and procedures
- Comfortable with physical work and lifting up to 25kg
- Safety-focused with good attention to detail
LF forklift licence essential, along with a current driver's licence and reliable transport. Manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Rockcote
4-day work week with Fridays off, above award wages, skill-based pay progression, training and development opportunities, supportive team culture, employee wellbeing program and EAP, staff discounts on Rockcote products, and work on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Rockcote is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be willing to undergo a standard company medical if successful.
Casual Production Operators - up to 38 hours over a 4 day week in Yandina employer: Rockcote Enterprises
Rockcote is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. As a family-owned business with over 45 years of experience, we provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth, a supportive culture, and the chance to make a real impact in the construction industry. With a focus on practical problem-solving and strong relationships, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career while working across beautiful Sydney and beyond.
