We’ve been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we’ve been crafting for over 100 years.

A large part of our strong growth and success is because we’re always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.

Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand’s first choice for poultry.

Job Description Your Opportunity to Join Our Team

We are looking for dedicated and reliable

Pet Food Forklift Operator

to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will play an essential part in the production of high-quality pet food, contributing to every stage of the process - from raw material handling to packaging.

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and fast-paced environment. While no prior processing experience is required (training is provided), a current

forklift license

is

essential

for this role.

Shifts Available:

We are currently recruiting for

Day Shift (5:00am - 1:06pm)

&

Afternoon Shift (1:00pm – 9:06pm) , with some flexibility required depending on production needs. Weekend work may be offered or required at times.

Immediate start – on-the-job training provided

Onsite parking

Great employee benefits, including product and travel discounts





Job security with an ASX-listed and stable company

A strong focus on health, safety, and well-being

Fast-paced and team-focused environment

Consistent hours provided weekly

Daily Tasks

Operate machinery and equipment to process raw materials into finished pet food products

Safely load, unload, and transport materials using a forklift

Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet company standards

Package, label, and stack finished products for distribution

Clean and maintain production areas and equipment

Accurately complete production and safety documentation

Follow workplace safety procedures, including PPE requirements

Collaborate with team members to meet production targets

You Will Bring to This Role

A current and valid forklift license (Essential)

A strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Ability to perform manual handling tasks and lift up to 25kg

Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety

Solid teamwork and communication skills

Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends if required

Previous experience in food or pet food manufacturing (desirable but not essential)

We’re looking for people who are

curious, caring, courageous, and committed

to join us. If you’re ready to contribute your best every day and be part of a company that delivers food that’s…

Always Good ,

📌 Forklift Operator (Somerville)
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