Casual Night Shift Production Operator – Food Processing

Simplot Australia Pty Ltd; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Uniform + PPE provided

Income Protection Insurance

Annual rate increases

On-site soft tissue specialist

On-the-job training

Job summary

Simplot Australia Pty Ltd in Bathurst is seeking Production Operators for the 2026/2027 corn season, starting early November 2026 through May 2027. Night shifts run Monday to Friday, 11:00pm–7:00am, with a base rate of $41.95 per hour plus 30% night shift loading and overtime where applicable.

You’ll contribute to production operations, product inspection, equipment operation, and sanitation under the Production Manager, in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment that supports growing

Qualifications

• 100% commitment to safety, health and wellbeing in the workplace.
• Ability to work 8-hour night shifts on a Monday to Friday roster.
• Experience in vegetable processing or manufacturing is highly regarded.
• Willingness to undertake pre-employment medical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and grade incoming raw material.
• Remove foreign objects and operate fixed plant processing safely.
• Clean and sanitize production lines and maintain GMP compliance.
• Complete daily shift logs and system entries accurately.
• Operate forklift if licensed and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Safety first

Attention to detail

Team player

Forklift licence

Job description

Simplot Australia Pty Ltd in Bathurst is seeking Production Operators for the 2026/2027 corn season, starting early November 2026 through May 2027. Night shifts run Monday to Friday, 11:00pm–7:00am, with a base rate of $41.95 per hour plus 30% night shift loading and overtime where applicable.

You’ll contribute to production operations, product inspection, equipment operation, and sanitation under the Production Manager, in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment that supports growing