Built to last: Employment Hero for manufacturing
Employment and HR admin can quickly clog up productivity for manufacturing businesses.
Connect instantly with skilled workers, retain top performers and simplify compliance with an Employment Operating System.
Manufacturing businesses that love us
And here’s why…
Find and retain highly skilled workers
Finding qualified people in the manufacturing industry is an ongoing challenge. With SmartMatch, you can build your team by getting instantly matched with skilled candidates and have them firing on all cylinders from day one.
Take the heavy lifting out of compliance
Set up automated warnings for certificate expiry dates, access on-demand employment guidance via our HR Advisory service, and assign important policies and training modules all from one digital place.
Successful seasons, year-round
Nail the ups-and-downs of manufacturing demand with workforce planning tools that prepare you for every possibility. Quickly onboard casual and contract workers when demand calls for more hands on deck.
Don’t just take our word for it…
“When I sit here and talk about the introduction of Employment Hero being a total game-changer for our employee value proposition, it’s not an understatement. It has absolutely changed the world of our employees at Simba”
Hailey Butler – Head of People and Culture – Simba Global
Take a look at how Employment Hero can support your manufacturing business.
Prioritise workplace safety and feel confident about compliance
Whether it’s managing WH&S, food safety, chemical handling or machine operation standards, staying across Australia’s complex health and safety requirements is challenging.
With Employment Hero, you can create and assign your own health and safety training modules, and have your team digitally sign them once complete. Plus, upload important certifications, set reminders when they’re due to expire, and report on any workplace incidents.
Attract and retain highly skilled, qualified workers with SmartMatch
Finding the right people to fill open roles in the manufacturing industry is tough work. Get matched instantly with work-ready, qualified candidates who can go from hi to hired in just a few clicks – all you have to do is just add the minimum requirements for the role and you’ll get automatically matched with suitable talent.
Make a great first impression with seamless onboarding
Tailor your onboarding process to your manufacturing business with everything your new starters need to get on the tools from day one.
Create onboarding checklists, assign workplace policies, upload certifications, and share training modules all from one place.
Say goodbye to manual payroll calculations and admin
We know you don’t have time to spend knee-deep in leave spreadsheets or calculating complex payroll amounts.
Nail your payroll every time with powerful award interpretation – no matter the modern award or penalty rates that apply. Plus your team can easily access their payslips digitally and apply for leave right from the Employment Hero Work app.
Keep track of HR and compliance documents in one place
Don’t let HR compliance fall by the wayside. Ensure all essential contracts and policies are signed off by your team and up to date in-platform.
Outstanding policy acknowledgement from your team? Send reminder notifications to your team to get them to complete asap.
Real-time workforce analytics for an agile team
Get ahead of those seasonal demand fluctuations with real-time workforce analytics, data driven insights and automated shift scheduling. Predict busy periods and labour shortages to make informed rostering decisions that adapt to production needs.
Create a structured learning and development program
Invest in the future of your team and empower them to innovate with new technology. Whether it’s automation, AI or robotics, our learning management system can provide your team with digital training.
Plus, create unique learning pathways for your employees, so you can retain your key players and bridge any technology gaps.
We’re leaders in Australia
Don’t just take our word for it…
“Having confidence when it comes to payroll is huge, and Employment Hero makes it effortless. I don’t need to memorise every rule. The platform applies the rules automatically and provides links to explain the awards in detail. That made it so much easier for me to understand.”
Outrayjus
Take a look at some success stories with Employment Hero
Delivering results: How Outrayjus improved operations and customer service
Simba Global transforms their HR and payroll with Employment Hero
Employment Hero saves Pickerings over $25,000 in admin costs
Take a look at how SmartMatch can revolutionise your recruitment process
Frequently asked questions
How can Employment Hero help me keep up with seasonal demand fluctations?
Managing your workforce can be really tough when it’s difficult to predict changes in manufacturing demand. Fortunately, Employment Hero can help you get ahead with real-time workforce analytics that help you predict busy periods to make informed rostering decisions that adapt to production needs. Plus, our onboarding software and automated shift scheduling help you get new starters up to speed quickly, so you can make the most of the busy period.
How can Employment Hero help me find skilled and experienced professionals, since there’s such a shortage right now?
To address the shortage of skilled workers in the manufacturing industry in Australia right now, employers need access to a global workforce, and tools to support the retraining and upskilling of existing employees. That’s where we come in.
Our SmartMatch feature allows you to access talent both locally, across the country and abroad, so you can hire without limits. Simply add your minimum requirements for the role, and SmartMatch will automatically analyse hundreds of candidate profiles to find your dream team. Build shortlists while you sleep, and then choose when, and who, you’d like to contact.
How can Employment Hero help me retain my highly trained team?
Our Employment Operating System comes with built-in onboarding software and a suite of employee engagement tools. Make a great first impression with seamless, digitised and user-friendly onboarding, and keep staff engaged with our range of employee benefits, perks and customisable development plans. Encourage staff to upskill and retrain with access to our in-built learning management system offering hundreds of unique training modules.
How can Employment Hero help me reduce the time I spend on compliance and HR paperwork?
Our employment software helps automate your every day tasks and employer obligations. No more disorganised filing systems causing payroll delays, or printer problems slowing down the hiring process. Recruit, onboard, manage and off-board all from one streamlined, digital system.