General Plant Operator
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Posted on:
30-10-2025
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
General Plant Operator
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Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney - West
Reporting directly to the Shift Manager and with a dotted line to the Pack Centre Manager youll play a key role in a small high-performing team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating twin tyne forklifts to transport glass and packaging materials throughout the pack centre.
- Maximising production uptime by responding to stoppages of autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) and palletisers.
- Conducting quality audits and pallet backtracking as part of our quality containment process.
- Participating in hazard identification accident investigation and risk assessments.
- Supporting continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives.
What you will bring to the team:
- Proven experience operating twin tyne forklifts ideally with glass product handling.
- Willingness and aptitude to learn AGV and automatic palletiser operations.
- Strong computer literacy and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High attention to detail safety-first mindset and a drive for continuous improvement.
- Ability to identify and implement innovative solutions across the business.
What youll love when you join us:
- Rotating shift work: 4 on 4 off 12-hour shifts
- Competitive rates and attractive overtime conditions
- A supportive team environment with opportunities to grow and contribute meaningfully
About Visy
Visy is powering the circular economy closing the loop between packaging remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years weve grown to 7000 employees and 150 global operations predominately in Australia and New Zealand.
We believe materials are not recycled until theyve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper cardboard glass plastics and metals from households and businesses and locally remanufacture them back into new sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealands food and beverage packaging industry.
Ready to make a difference Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights
Please contact Chantal Ganesh on for a confidential discussion or apply now.
You will be required to meet Visys employment criteria which will include a criminal history check.
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Advertised: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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Key Skills
- Medical Collection
- Forklift
- Distributed Control Systems
- caterpillar
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Wastewater
- Mechanical Knowledge
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
About Company
At Visy we're finding new ways to create a better world through innovative packaging, paper, recycling and clean energy solutions.
