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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Manufacturing
Business
Laminex Australia
Location
VIC - Ballarat & Central Highlands
Job Reference
41627
Posted Date
03-Oct-2025
Closing Date
02-Nov-2025

Description

Join Laminex – Shape the Future of Australian Design
For over 90 years, Laminex has been a leader in the Australian building industry, delivering high-quality surfaces and design solutions. From homes to hospitals, our products are woven into the fabric of everyday Australian life.
 
Position: Process Operator – Rotating Shift
We’re looking for dedicated Process Operators to join our team at the Trewin Street Plant, where innovation meets precision in manufacturing.
 
What You’ll Do
As a Process Operator, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, managing advanced machinery and ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. You’ll work closely with our Shift Coordinators and contribute to a high-performing production line.
 
Roster & Hours
  • 12-hour rotating shifts, operating 24/7
  • Shifts run 7am–7pm and 7pm–7am
  • Work 50% of weekends: 2 weekends on, 2 off
  • Optional overtime available
 
Pay & Progression
  • Base rate commences at Level 0: $27.92 With penalties for night shifts, weekends and further level increases attainable from 6months to Base $32.86ph
 
What You’ll Bring
  • Valid LF Forklift License with 5+ years exp operating an LF Forklift dealing with large/heavy loads (required)
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in manufacturing or production line operations (machine operating) (required)
  • Basic digital fluency (Microsoft Office Suite)
  • A safety-first mindset and team-oriented attitude
  • Physical readiness for manual tasks
 
Why Laminex?
  • Parental leave: 26 weeks full pay (or 52 weeks at half pay), with flexible return-to-work options
  • Career development in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
  • Exclusive discounts on products from Fletcher Building brands
  • Commitment to safety, well-being, and continuous improvement
 
Ready to Apply?
We’re part of the Circle Back Initiative – every applicant will hear back. Connect with our Laminex Talent Aquisition Business Partner, and take the next step in your career.
 
Apply now and help us drive the next generation of manufacturing excellence.