Casual Food Processing Operator – Corn Season

Simplot; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates + shift and 1

Uniform + boots + PPE provided

Income protection insurance

Annual base rate increases with the NA

On-site soft tissue specialist

On-the-job training provided

Job summary

Simplot is recruiting a casual Production Operator at our Bathurst-area facility. You will support corn season production, perform inspection and material handling, operate equipment, and maintain sanitation while adhering to GMP and safety protocols.

Prior forklift experience and a commitment to safe operations are desirable. Working across day/afternoon shifts with potential weekend requirements, you will contribute to a busy, quality-driven team and receive on-the-job training, with a

Qualifications

• 100% commitment to safety, health and wellbeing in the workplace.
• Experience in vegetable processing or manufacturing environment is highly regarded.
• Ability to undertake repetitive manual handling tasks in an active role.
• Capacity to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• High attention to detail with strong problem solving.
• Solid written and verbal communication and time management.
• Team player mindset and willingness to undergo pre-employment medical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Inspection and grading of incoming raw material.
• Foreign object removal and safe operation of fixed plant processing.
• Cleaning and sanitising of production lines per GMP and food safety standards.
• Accurate completion of daily shift logs and system entries.
• Forklift operations for suitably licensed candidates.
• Contribute to continual improvement processes and work in a manufacturing environment.
• For LF license holders: safe counterbalance forklift operations and RF scanner usage.

Skills

Safety first

Attention to detail

Team player

Good communication

Tools

LF forklift licence

Job description

Simplot is recruiting a casual Production Operator at our Bathurst-area facility. You will support corn season production, perform inspection and material handling, operate equipment, and maintain sanitation while adhering to GMP and safety protocols.

Prior forklift experience and a commitment to safe operations are desirable. Working across day/afternoon shifts with potential weekend requirements, you will contribute to a busy, quality-driven team and receive on-the-job training, with a