Civilmart is an Australian owned national manufacturer of civil concrete products supplying to sectors such as residential development, local governments, water authorities, civil infrastructure, irrigation, the plumbing, and drainage market. We are renowned for being one of the largest producers of precast concrete in Australia! With our operations now expanding across QLD, NSW, VIC, WA and SA across 26 different sites!
Job Description
About the Role
Based at our Penrith site, Civilmart is seeking two (2) Production Team Leaders, with one position having a stronger focus on Quality, GMP compliance and product standards.
The Production Team Leader is responsible for leading and supporting production employees to ensure the safe, timely and accurate manufacture of concrete products that meet customer, quality and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily toolbox talks addressing safety, production planning, quality and maintenance matters
Ensure all team members are fit for duty and comply with OHSE, GMP and Safe Work Instructions (SWIMs)
Monitor pre‑operational equipment checks and ensure safe, efficient operation of plant and machinery
Actively promote safe work practices, correct manual handling techniques and consistent use of PPE
Maintain high standards of housekeeping across all production areas
Oversee mould assembly, stripping, lubrication, vibration processes and basic product repairs where competent
Verify completion of in‑process quality checks, identify non‑conformances and support corrective actions
Lead by example through professional conduct, strong work ethic and hands‑on involvement
Provide on‑the‑job training, coaching and mentoring to new and existing team members
Monitor production targets, labour efficiency and plant utilisation
Report production, quality or plant issues to the Production Manager/Supervisor in a timely manner
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, efficiency, output and cost performance
Desired Skills and Experience
Skills, Qualifications, and Experience
Essential
Valid forklift licence (desired, not mandatory)
Experience working in a concrete manufacturing or heavy industrial environment
Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a production setting
Strong understanding of OHSE principles and safe work practices
Ability to read and interpret basic technical or product drawings
Experience conducting or overseeing in‑process quality checks
High work ethic with a hands‑on, practical and action‑orientated approach
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
Ability to coach, direct and motivate teams respectfully and professionally
Desirable – for the Quality‑Focused Production Team Leader position
Strong experience in quality assurance, GMP compliance or quality leadership within a manufacturing environment
Experience identifying, investigating and supporting corrective actions for non‑conforming products
Demonstrated ability to drive consistent quality standards and continuous improvement outcomes
Additional Requirements
Must hold valid working rights in Australia
Ability to pass a pre‑employment medical assessment, including Drug & Alcohol screening
What Civilmart Can Offer You
Above Award pay rates
Secure and stable long‑term employment
Supportive, approachable and experienced leadership team
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
All required tools and equipment provided
Flare benefits and shopping discounts with major retailers and supermarkets
