Are you ready to scoop up an exciting career with one of Australia's most loved and trusted dairy brands?
Bulla Dairy Foods is 100% Australian owned and operated and has been proudly making dairy products in country Australia for six generations.
We are one of Australia's oldest family-owned dairy companies and believe in our brand, our people and take pride in crafting dairy products for the world.
We currently have exciting opportunities for Full-Time Permanent Process Controller - Cheesemakers to join our Operations team.
Reporting to the Team Lead - Process, you will be responsible for operating a complete product process that requires specialised training and a sound knowledge of product specifications.
This hand-on role places you at the heart of our cheese production operation, where you will work closely with a dedicated team to deliver quality products, maintain high standards, and drive continuous improvement every day at our Bulla Dairy Foods manufacturing site in Colac.
Please note, a pre-employment medical including a drug & alcohol screen will be required as part of the recruitment process.
Hours (rotating roster):
Successful applicants will be required to work on a rotating roster across multiple days and shift times including.
Morning 6am-2pmAfternoon 2pm-10pmOvernight 10pm-6am
Pay
Rates from $31 per hour with increases after 1 & 3 monthsAdditional penalty rates and allowances including 15% for afternoon shift and 30% for night shift apply!
What's the Scoop?
Observe processes and initiate appropriate corrective actionsParticipate in the routine setup, dismantling,



cleaning and reassembly of machine and equipmentTransfer products to and from processes or storageMaintain a safe and hygienic working environmentUse equipment as per safety instructions, and wear protective clothing and equipment as requiredCollect and identify samplesRecord information appropriate to the production and testing processesAssist in the provision of training in conjunction with coordinators/trainersUndertake training appropriate to the role, as well as personal and group developmentPerform other duties up to the level of this classification as directed.Promote Safety, Quality and Process within the business.Participate in continuous improvement activities as required.Continuously improve own capabilities through demonstrated commitment to personal developmentRequired to work in other departments in the factory during planned downtime
What You'll Bring
Previous cheesemaking or dairy production experience is preferred but not essential.Manual dexterity and physical capability to perform the full range of manual handling tasksAbility to work effectively either individually or in a team environment under routine supervisionAbility to identify faults or hazards,



and initiate corrective actionsAbility to accurately interpret and apply verbal and written work instructionsDemonstrated learning capabilityAbility to provide basic training to other individualsAbility to operate effectively over different work activitiesAvailability for work - standard hour, shift work, overtime, weekend work, etc. (as appropriate)Ability to comply with standards in relation to Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, hygiene, quality assurance and conductPersonal cleanliness and hygiene
Why Bulla?
About
At Bulla, we're not just about ice cream - we're about creating a culture that is as rich and satisfying as our creamy classics.
Here's what we offer:
Learning & Development - Career pathways, mentoring, training, and graduate programsWellbeing Support - Flu shots, and 24/7 mental health servicesFun Culture - Team BBQs, celebrations, and festive eventsDiverse & Inclusive Environment - A safe, supportive workplace for allLunchroom Perks - Free fruit, coffee, and Bulla treats at workVolunteer Leave - One paid day each year to give backTransparent Communication - Stay engaged with regular updates and eventsParental Leave - Inclusive options for all caregiver types, with flexible return-to-work support
Ready to Join the Bulla Family?
This is a rare and exciting prospect within a reputable family business.
With great opportunities for personal growth and development, you'll contribute to the success of this iconic household brand with a long history and bright future.
At Bulla Dairy Foods, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong.
We value diversity and the unique contributions of each team member.
Our goal is to create an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and safe, enabling them to perform at their best and reach their potential
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📌 Process Controller Cheesemaker (Colac)
🏢 Bulla Dairy Foods
📍 Colac