Working Monday to Thursday on afternoon shift, you'll be responsible for operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting a variety of production machinery while supporting the efficient manufacture and packaging of premium juice products. This is an excellent prospect for experienced machine operators looking to join a fast-paced food manufacturing setting with competitive pay rates, ongoing training, and a pathway to permanent employment. This role also involves forklift operation and offers plenty of variety within a modern manufacturing environment.
About You & Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor and troubleshoot production machinery including batching, filling, packaging and labelling equipment
- Complete machine changeovers and basic adjustments to maintain production targets
- Operate a forklift to move raw materials and finished products throughout the site
- Perform routine quality checks and report any production issues
- Assist with general production duties and housekeeping
- Follow food safety,
quality and workplace health & safety procedures
- Current LF Forklift Licence (essential)
- Previous machine operation experience within food or beverage manufacturing highly regarded
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling up to 15kg when required
- Reliable, safety-focused and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
What's on Offer?
- $39.41/hr casual afternoon shift rate
- Opportunity to progress toLevel 4 ($40.71/hr) after successful training
- Monday-Thursday roster – enjoy a3-day weekend every week
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Stable employment with a well-established food manufacturer
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive team environment
Additional Information
- Afternoon shift:12:00pm – 10:00pm (Monday-Thursday)
- Fast-paced juice manufacturing environment
- Steel cap boots, long pants and appropriate work shirt required (all other PPE provided)