Food Production Operator

About the Role
We’re partnering with a well-established and respected Food & Beverage manufacturer, seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operator to join their team. 

This is a casual role offering 2–5 x 12hr shifts per week. This is a 24/7 roster, so you must be available to work both night and day shifts, including weekends (penalty rates apply). This role would suit a student or recent graduate with a food science/technology background or someone with manufacturing and production experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare batches by following internal recipes and procedures
• Pick and measure ingredients (including electric forklift operation)
• Conduct basic quality checks and maintain production standards
• Assist with inventory control, stock take, and ingredient storage
• Clean and maintain production equipment
• General housekeeping and adherence to safety protocols

What You’ll Bring

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (highly regarded)
• Forklift licence (desirable but not essential)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• A team-focused mindset and strong work ethic
• Comfortable lifting up to 20 kg
• Availability to work 12-hour rotating shifts – 24/7 roster

Apply!
If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Raine on 0731750680.

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