Clicking Room Operator [Footwear]

About the Business

Established out of the Jackson’s Tannery in 1948 as an Australian footwear manufacturer, EMU Australia has grown into a globally recognised premium footwear brand. We have built a strong global presence, and we ship containers of Australian Made product to over 50 countries every year. While staying true to our Australian heritage and craftsmanship, EMU has evolved into an internationally respected name known for natural materials, comfort-led innovation, and timeless design.

Today, EMU is still proudly Australian family owned and keeping manufacturing local is something we pride ourselves on. Being an Australian manufacturer means we are able to ensure we can continue to offer locals jobs.

With lots of exciting things on the horizon for the business and strong growth plans we are on the lookout for more locals to come and join our factory team.

About the Role

Not a skilled Clicker yet but have creative flair, a passion for learning new things and an eagerness to grow your skill set?

EMU Australia is looking for a motivated and hands-on clicker to join our Australian Made production team in Geelong.

This is a unique opportunity to learn from experienced crafts people and become part of a proudly Australian brand with a rich heritage dating back to 1948.

Whether you already have clicking experience or simply love working creatively with your hands, we’re looking for someone with:

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliability and a team-first mindset
• Pride in producing quality work
• An interest in fashion, footwear or craftsmanship

You’ll work alongside our skilled manufacturing team learning specialist clicking and production techniques used in our Australian Made footwear collections.

Experience & Skills We’re Looking for;

·        Clicking Machine experience preferred but not essential as training is provided

·        Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

·        Willingness to learn and show initiative

·        Be flexible with your ability to move between one task to another

·        Have excellent time management skills

·        Possess a high level of attention to detail

·        Exhibit a high quality of craftsmanship

·        Have excellent communication skills

·        Enthusiastic with a can do attitude

Accountabilities

·        Completion of the tasks assigned and to deadlines

·        Keep a clean and safe working environment

·        Comply with company procedures and policies

Other Skills, Knowledge, Attributes and Personal Qualities

·        Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job

·        Level headed: You hold your emotions in check

·        Respectful: Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and co-workers to achieve common goals