
Trimmer Operator
Part-timeAustin, TX · HybridPart-timeSeen 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
News Corp Australia is hiring a Trimmer Operator. News Corp Australia is seeking a casual Trimmer Operator for its Print Centre. The role involves the safe operation and monitoring of trimmer equipment used in newspaper insert production, along with some side work in packaging and publishing newspapers. The position requires working late afternoon/night shifts, 5 days a week, for 20-25 hours.
Key focus areas include Safely operate the trimmer and other publishing machinery, Monitor product quality and meet trimming specifications, and Perform side work involving packaging and publishing newspapers.
Important skills include Operate Trimmer, Operate Publishing Machinery, Monitor Product Quality, Meet Trimming Specifications, Packaging, and Publishing Newspapers. Preferred (not required): Collaborative Team Player.
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Full job description
What's the role?
Our Print Centre is currently seeking a casual trimmer operator. As a trimmer operator, you will be responsible for the safe operation and monitoring of trimmer equipment used in the production of newspaper inserts.
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Safely operate the trimmer, and other publishing machinery.
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Monitor product quality and meet trimming specifications with training assistance from other trimmer operators.
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Some side work involving packaging and publishing newspapers.
Hours / Roster
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5 days a week of late afternoon/night shifts
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20-25 hours per week
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4 pm or 7 pm starts
Who are you?
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Previous experience working in a factory or manufacturing environment involving process working or pick/packing will be seen as advantageous.
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Collaborative team player approach to your work.
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Strong adherence to safety policies and standards.
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Manual handling capability is essential.
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Ability to work effectively in a time-constrained environment.
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Flexibility to work across a 7 day roster.
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Availability to cover additional shifts at short notice.
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Forklift licence is Advantageous
Why News Corp Australia
Join a culture where innovation is our operating rhythm. You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of Australia’s most loved brands and play a pivotal role in leading the technological shift in how we create commercial content. Our vibrant, hybrid work environment and dynamic, values-driven culture empowers you to push boundaries, collaborate as one unified team, and make a positive, measurable impact for all Australians.
News Extras Benefits is a commitment to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities.
Our benefits include:
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Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
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Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services that deliver genuine cost savings and benefits
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Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
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Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
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Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money
In addition to our perks and benefits, employees have access to a number of initiatives and programs that support their wellbeing and professional growth, such as:
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Helping you grow - Access tailored development opportunities, including leadership programs, to cultivate your skills and support your career
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Giving back - Make a difference to our communities through volunteer opportunities and company-organised charity drives
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Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms
Who are we?
We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for: Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.
With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, backed by a team of more than 5,000 dedicated people across the country, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms.
Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we are passionate, creative and dynamic. We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
News Corp Australia is evolving in response to the expectations and challenges of the digital world in which we now live. We have an amazing opportunity to reinvent our industry and redefine the future of media in Australia. We are passionate about what we do and are proud of our heritage of world-class journalism and entrepreneurial spirit. Our environment is supportive and friendly, we encourage innovation, collaboration and creative thinking. If you thrive on being challenged and enjoy working in a fast-paced stimulating environment, come and join us on this incredible journey.
What’s next?
Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Diversity strengthens our national teams and newsroom as we seek to tell stories that represent the communities of Australia. Our people make us unique, and so we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender identity. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply!
We are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations at any stage, please do not hesitate to let us know here (http://[email protected]) . In order for us to assist you, please ensure you include the role title you are applying for in the subject line. For more information regarding Diversity at NewsCorp Australia please visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers under the Diversity@News section.
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We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for: Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.
With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, backed by a team of more than 5,000 dedicated people across the country, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms.
Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we are passionate, creative and dynamic. We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
How this job compares
Set against the 891 open Operator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$54–70K/yr47 salary ranges
- US median$22–25/hr380 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 55 open Operator jobs in Texas and 891 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Austin Industries4 open
- Fluor4 open
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- Experience
- Operator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (304 postings).
- Education
- 48 of the 891 open Operator jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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