BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.
The Opportunity
Our Orrcon Manufacturing business has multiple opportunities available for Team Members to join the Production team based in Salisbury, QLD.
No previous operations or manufacturing experience? No problem - we provide comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing support to help you build a long-term career with us.
Our Team Members come from all walks of life and occupations. We genuinely value the contribution of every individual, bringing diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and we encourage women to apply. To support your career, we provide on-the-job training and development to help you succeed as an Operations Team Member.
These roles are full-time and permanent, offering a competitive weekly rate along with eligibility for overtime and an annual performance bonus.
Our operations run 24 hours a day, 5 days a week, with teams working across day, afternoon and night shifts on a rotating roster.
Shifts are generally Monday to Friday, with night shift commencing on Sunday evenings (9:48pm start). This means you’ll still have the majority of your weekends free.
As part of the roster, you will rotate between day, afternoon and night shifts every two weeks.
Shift times include:
- Day shift: 5:48am – 2:00pm
- Afternoon shift: 1:48pm – 10:00pm
- Night shift: 9:48pm – 6:00am
Your starting weekly rate will be from $1,154.82 depending on your skills and experience. As you learn and develop in the role, your weekly rate will increase in line with our structured level system. Day shift is paid at the standard rate, with afternoon shift attracting a 15% shift loading allowance and night shift attracting a 30% shift loading allowance. Public holidays are paid.
What Will You Do?
In this role, you will be part of the team producing our high-quality steel products, with a strong focus on safety and attention to detail to ensure only the finest quality is delivered – on time, every time.
Your day-to-day work can include:
- supporting and promoting a safe working environment
- operating machinery to process and manufacture our products
- operating equipment such as forklift and cranes
- packing, strapping, and monitoring products to ensure quality control
Some positions may involve lifting and manual handling, as well as exposure to noise and the work environment can vary with the seasons - warmer in summer, cooler in winter. We ensure that all our employees are supported with the necessary training, guidance, and equipment to complete all tasks safely.
More About You
While previous operations or manufacturing experience isn’t needed, what we care about is your enthusiasm to learn new skills and go above and beyond for your fellow team members. We’re on the lookout for team players who:
- put safety first in everything they do
- work well with others and communicate effectively
- bring a positive, can-do attitude and adaptability to shift work
- respect others and embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce
- enjoy contributing in a fast-paced environment
BlueScope is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. This role is being recruited as a special measure under section 105 of Anti-Discrimination Act 1991(Qld) to promote substantive equality. Special measures are lawful actions that promote equality by addressing underrepresentation and removing barriers.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. However, preference will be given to suitably qualified female applicants in recognition of the underrepresentation of women in this area and our commitment to addressing gender imbalance.
Recruitment Process
Our recruitment process is designed to give you the chance to learn more about us while we get to know you. It involves:
- submitting your application
- completing an online assessment
- attending a face-to-face interview and site tour; and
- prior to commencing, you will be required to successfully complete pre-employment medical (including a urine drug and alcohol screen) and reference checks.
Why BlueScope
As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope supports you to build your expertise within a safe and positive team environment. At BlueScope, you’ll:
- Learn and develop as you grow. Work alongside specialists and keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of industry with our lifelong learning culture.
- Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.
- Build innovative products. Seek better, smarter ways to work, help develop sustainable solutions and make things happen.
- Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and we encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program.
It’s an exciting time in our history as, together, we work towards Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.”
Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers
Join us, creating strength for the future.
