Blenders

Programmed; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed is seeking experienced Blenders / Production Workers to join a leading food manufacturer in Melbourne. You will blend dry spices, marinades and jelly, accurately weigh ingredients, and operate and troubleshoot production equipment while adhering to GMP and safety procedures.

Roles offer Day, Afternoon and Night shifts with the chance to upskill on site. Minimum 1 year blending experience and food manufacturing exposure required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year blending experience (does not need to be in the food industry).
• Experience in food manufacturing.
• Experience operating production machinery.
• Strong GMP and LOTO knowledge.
• Good numeracy and attention to detail.
• Mechanical aptitude with machine troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Blend dry spices, marinades and jelly products.
• Accurately weigh and measure ingredients.
• Operate, troubleshoot and clean production equipment.
• Follow GMP, SOP and safety procedures.
• Assist with packing and production tasks as required.
• Manual handling of up to 25kg.

Skills

GMP knowledge

LOTO knowledge

Numeracy

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-focused

Tools

Production machinery

Weighing scales

Job description

Our client, a leading food manufacturer in the condiment industry, are seeking experienced Blenders / Production Workers to join their team. The successful applicants will be responsible for the blending of dry spices, jelly and marinades - become a flavour master!
We have Day, Afternoon and Night Shifts available - take your pick on what shift suits you!

Key Duties

• Blend dry spices, marinades and jelly products
• Accurately weigh and measure ingredients
• Operate, troubleshoot and clean production equipment
• Follow GMP, SOP and safety procedures
• Assist with packing and production tasks as required
• Manual handling of up to 25kg

What's in it for you?

• Detailed onboarding and buddy training
• Strong chance to upskill into different roles on site
• Consistent weekly shifts

Role Requirements

• Minimum 1 year blending experience (does not need to be in the food industry)
• Experience in food manufacturing
• Experience operating production machinery
• Strong GMP and LOTO knowledge
• Good numeracy and attention to detail
• Mechanical aptitude with machine troubleshooting skills
• Reliable, safety-focused and eager to learn

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.