Job description

Kick-start your career in an established manufacturing business!

Have you recently finished school and are looking for your first step into the workforce? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing company in Derrimut, where you'll work closely with an experienced Operations Leader and gain exposure to multiple areas of the business.

No previous office experience is required – my client is looking for someone with a great positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a genuine desire to learn and build a long-term career.
This role offers excellent training, development opportunities, and the chance to grow your career within a supportive team environment.

About the Role
Based in Derrimut, you'll support the day-to-day administrative functions of the operations, service, and workshop teams. You'll learn how a busy manufacturing business operates while gaining valuable skills across administration, customer service, and coordination.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 4:30pm
Please note these hours are mandatory, so you'll need to be comfortable starting early each day.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Operations Administration
  • Creating and updating job records in the company's internal systems
  • Uploading and organising important documents, drawings, and work instructions
  • Keeping job information accurate and up to date
  • Helping track the progress of jobs from start to finish
  • Assisting with paperwork and administration that supports the production team
  • Supporting the Operations Leader with general administrative duties

Service & Customer Support Administration
  • Setting up service requests and customer jobs in the system
  • Assisting customers with bookings and coordinating service appointments
  • Organising service reports and supporting documentation
  • Helping monitor job progress and ensure jobs are ready for invoicing
  • Supporting the completion of service and repair jobs
  • Assisting with ordering parts and components when required
  • Providing administrative support for international service agreements
  • Supporting the Service Manager with general administration tasks

Team Support
  • Providing administration support across different departments when required
  • Assisting reception and customer service teams during busy periods
  • Learning and following documented business processes and procedures
  • Helping ensure records and documents remain accurate and organised

What We're Looking For
  • Recent school-leaver or someone looking to start their professional career
  • Australian or Permanent Residents
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
  • Good attention to detail and organisation skills
  • Comfortable using computers and learning new systems
  • Reliable, motivated, and eager to be part of a team
  • Ability to work the required hours of 6:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday

What's on Offer?
  • Entry-level opportunity with full training provided
  • Work directly alongside experienced leaders and mentors
  • Exposure to a successful manufacturing environment
  • Genuine career opportunities
  • Supportive and friendly team culture
  • Stable, long-term opportunity in Derrimut


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to


LHS 297508 #3005594 - Marc Howey

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 10 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Office Support
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: VIC - West Melbourne
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: VIC - West Melbourne