Afternoon Packaging Operator (FMCG) – 12‑Month Contract

Snack Brands Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate

Shift allowance

Superannuation

Job summary

Snackbrands Australia is seeking a Packaging Machine Operator for the Afternoon Shift (2:00pm–10:00pm) at our Orchard Hills facility. The role involves operating packaging machinery, performing changeovers, and supporting quality and safety procedures on the factory floor.

You will report to Production Supervisors and work within a team focused on continuous improvement, line speed targets, and conforming to food safety standards. Prior experience in FMCG manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in Machine Operation/Preventative Maintenance.
• Experience in manufacturing, ideally FMCG sector.
• Ability to operate packaging equipment safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate fryers, seasoning drums, packaging machines and perform changeovers.
• Maintain 6S standards and assist with equipment cleanliness and safety.
• Troubleshoot minor machine faults and assist maintenance as first responder.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality checks

Safety procedures

Preventative maintenance

Tools

Form Fill Seal machines

Case packers

Weighers

Job description

Snackbrands Australia is seeking a Packaging Machine Operator for the Afternoon Shift (2:00pm–10:00pm) at our Orchard Hills facility. The role involves operating packaging machinery, performing changeovers, and supporting quality and safety procedures on the factory floor.

You will report to Production Supervisors and work within a team focused on continuous improvement, line speed targets, and conforming to food safety standards. Prior experience in FMCG manufacturing is preferred.