Processing Operator - Night Shift

About the role

We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our Dandenong South branch as a Processing Operator.
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity, working Monday to Friday (10:00pm to 6:00am)

Generous remuneration of $44 per hour including night shift loading. RDOs available throughout the year that can be cashed out if unused. Overtime is available if wanted.
Day to day you will:

•    Picking and packing of orders
•    Loading and unloading vehicles
•    Operate machinery (Beam line, bandsaw & overhead crane) 
•    Ensure all tasks are carried out safely

You are someone who values teamwork, safety, continuous improvement and has a strong desire to operate at a fast pace to ensure the team succeeds.

To be successful, you will have:
•    Experienced Operator or someone willing to learn
•    Commitment to workplace safety
•    Team player with good communication skills
•    Ability to follow instructions and work independently
•    Keen to learn and upskill
If you do not have all the requirements, we are still interested to hear from you. The team are willing to train a candidate with the right attitude.

Key Benefits

Below are some of our key central benefits that are available to all employees. Other benefits may be available depending on your role or site.

• Generous parental leave: 20 weeks paid Primary Carer Leave and 3 weeks paid Partner Leave for those who have worked at the business for at least 12 months. The company also provides superannuation contributions for the Primary Carer during the period of unpaid parental leave for eligible employees (limitations apply).
• Self-Care Bento Boxes: A series of 45-minute online sessions for self-care, providing effective strategies to enhance self-awareness and self-compassion. Topics include sleep, diet, exercise, burnout and more.
• Employee Benefits Program: Employee Added Extras (EAE), our Employee Benefits Program, provides discounts for you and your friends and family on gift cards, shopping, groceries, home products, car rentals, holidays, recreation and more
• Recruitment referral awards: $1500 is awarded to eligible employees for referring friends or family to an open role if the candidate is successful.
• Corporate rates for private health insurance: Nib Health Insurance offers discounted cover for employees.

About us

At Steelforce we pride ourselves on supplying our customers with the highest quality structural steel, merchant bar, pipe & tube product. Founded in April 2000, we are a major distributor of steel products in Australia, with branches in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth along with 13 regional locations including our Steelforce Express sites that offer our customers an express pick-up and delivery service of a wide array of steel and other metal products. 

At Steelforce we put our customers and our people first, and we are proud of the service and value we deliver to those who use our product. We operate a fleet of over 60 trucks delivering to every corner of the country to many thousands of customers. Our steel is used in commercial and residential construction, large scale and nation-building infrastructure as well as our primary producers, rural sectors, mining and manufacturing.

Why work here?

We offer more than just a job; we provide a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry.

• Work with a greater purpose: Join us in the pursuit of a sustainable future as we progress our ambition to become carbon-neutral. You will contribute to a legacy that not only helps to build our nation but sustains our environment for future generations. Embrace a culture where differences are celebrated, innovation is embraced and valuing everyone's unique perspectives contributes to our transformation.
  
  
• Work well - live better: We understand the importance of working in an environment which supports you to balance your personal and professional life. Experience a culture which values you as a whole person - where family extends to the workplace and your well-being matters. You’ll thrive not only in your career with us, but beyond.
  
  
• Build your own future: Step into a culture where every day is an opportunity to grow, and where driving your own development is not just encouraged; it's expected. You’ll be empowered to take the wheel of your learning journey and uncover your potential. The possibilities are limitless.

We invite you to forge your career in a workplace where passion meets purpose, wellbeing is nurtured and the opportunity to thrive is in your hands.

It is our ambition to cultivate an inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds, genders, orientations, age groups, and abilities to apply. Your diversity is our strength in creating sustainable and innovative steel solutions for Australia's tomorrow.

We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.