Career Opportunities: Assistant Extruder Operators - Leeton (CopRice) ******)
Requisition ID
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25/08/2026
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CopRice Leeton Manufacturing
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CopRice Leeton
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Australia
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Permanent Full Time
At SunRice, with rice at our heart, we bring people together through inspiring and delicious food. From our roots in the Riverina more than 75 years ago, we've grown into a proudly Australian-owned, ASX-listed global food business with around 2,300 employees, a diverse portfolio of 45 brands and a presence in nearly 50 countries. Guided by our purpose and values, we're driven by a global mindset, a commitment to innovation and a genuine care for our people, communities, and environment. Join a business with strong heritage, exciting growth ambitions, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
CopRice is the animal foods division of SunRice and is a leading supplier of nutrition products to the companion animal and livestock sectors. CopRice has been supplying quality feeds for animals for over 30 years through plants in Leeton, Tongala, Leongatha, Gunnedah, Wangaratta, Cobden and Hamilton (NZ).
Two permanent full-time opportunities exist for Assistant Extruder Operator 's to join the team at CopRice Leeton. The successful candidates will be part of a agile team and responsible for the efficient and safeoperation of the Extruder and ancillary equipment of the Extrusion plant, ensuring production requirements are met on a daily basis.
Duties:




Following production plans and adjusting to meet changes in product demand and ingredient supply
Ensure plant and equipment are operated and maintained to standard
Ensure food safety compliance of ingredients and finished products
What you will need:
Current Australian Driver's License
Forklift licence essential, or you must be willing to obtain one
Mechanical Aptitude (will be assessed)
Required Competencies include:
Lifting, reaching, standing, stooping and bending is required throughout the shift
Manual dexterity and ability to use hand tools
Ability to learn new processes quickly and trouble shoot difficulties whilst maintaining quality standards
Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of internal customers/team members
Hours
This role operates on a 24/7 continuous rotating roster (2 x 12-hour day shifts, 2 x 12-hour night shifts, followed by 4 days off).
All applications and correspondence will be treated with the strictest confidence.
SunRice is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and communities. Employment decisions are made based on merit, skills, qualifications and the requirements of the role.
We encourage suitably qualified candidates to apply and join us in building a successful and sustainable future for our people, customers and communities.
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📌 Assistant Extruder Operators - Leeton (Coprice) (New South Wales)
🏢 Sunrise Community
📍 New South Wales