The Company Sanitarium is a progressive and dynamic business that is Australian owned and produces Australia’s leading breakfast products – Up & Go, So Good, Alternative Dairy Co range and Australia’s favourite breakfast Weet-Bix. The Role

We’re looking for a hands-on R&D; Pilot Plant Operator to support our Product Development team by operating pilot plant equipment and assisting with trials that bring current products to life.

Key Responsibilities Prepare and batch raw materials, operate pilot plant equipment, and support product testing

Assist R&D; teams to understand how ingredients and processes impact product outcomes

Maintain, clean, and calibrate equipment in line with GMP and safety standards

Support factory trials, waste management, and general housekeeping

Assist with materials management including ordering, stock rotation, and SAP purchase orders

Follow WHS, GMP, and basic HACCP principles at all times

Contribute to safe work procedures (JSAs/SWPs) and training where required The successful applicant will have:



Experience in food manufacturing or food R&D; (preferred)

Strong attention to detail with good numeracy and literacy skills

Hands-on, reliable, and safety-focused

Able to work both independently and as part of a team

Positive, proactive, and willing to support across different tasks Current Australian Driver’s Licence

Forklift Licence (or willingness to obtain)

Understanding of WHS practices All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the legal right to work in Australia. We are an organisation driven by our mission and values. If you share our passion for what we do, our products and can respect our principles then this is a great opportunity for you. Hear why our employee’s love working at Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing, where people and purpose matter. https://www.sanitarium.com.au/about/join-our-team/working-at-sanitarium

📌 Pilot Plant Operator (Cooranbong)
🏢 Sanitarium
📍 Cooranbong