Production & Factory Jobs in Australia

Chandler Macleod is hiring for factory, production, and assembly line roles across a range of sectors, including food processing, manufacturing, warehouse distribution, and heavy industry.

Whether you're an experienced machine operator, forklift driver, process worker, or packer, or you're just looking to get started in factory work, we offer casual, full-time, and temp-to-perm roles across Australia.

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Production Jobs FAQs

  • What types of production and factory jobs do you recruit for?

    We regularly hire for:

    • Process Workers (food, poultry, packaging)
    • Machine Operators & CNC Machinists
    • Pick Packers & Sorters
    • Factory Labourers & Trade Assistants
    • Forklift Operators (LO, LF, high reach)
    • Maintenance Fitters & Electricians
    • Hatchery & Slaughterhouse Assistants
    • Joiners, Assemblers & Installers
  • Are there entry-level jobs available?

    Yes many of our factory and production roles are suitable for people with no prior experience. These roles often provide on-the-job training and are perfect if you're looking to start or restart your career in industrial work.

  • What industries are these roles in?

    We work with employers in:

    • Food & beverage production
    • FMCG & packaging
    • Furniture & building materials
    • Mining & heavy industry
    • Cold storage and logistics
    • Aviation and automotive assembly
  • What are the most in-demand roles right now?

    We’re seeing strong demand for:

    • Process workers (food and poultry)
    • Forklift operators (day and night shift)
    • Machine setters and CNC operators
    • Maintenance technicians (electrical/mechanical)
    • Packers and warehouse labourers
  • Do I need a forklift licence or trade qualification?

    For some roles, yes. For example:

    • Forklift roles require an LF or LO licence
    • Electricians and fitters need relevant trade certs and experience
    • Other factory roles like process workers or packers often do not require any licence or qualification
  • What kind of shifts do these jobs offer?

    We offer:

    • Day, afternoon, and night shifts
    • Weekend and rotating rosters
    • Full-time, part-time, and casual options
    • Many roles include shift penalties and allowances for night or early morning starts.
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  • What does a typical factory or production role involve?

    Tasks may include:

    • Operating machinery or assembly equipment
    • Packing products and labelling goods
    • Conducting quality checks
    • Cleaning and sanitising work areas (especially in food sites)
    • Manual handling and working on fast-paced lines
  • How do I apply?

    Browse the current listings on this page and apply online. If you're available immediately, you can also register your interest, and our recruiters will get in touch for upcoming roles.

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