Casual Production Hand

Riverina Fresh Pty Ltd; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 30.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Riverina Fresh Pty Ltd is seeking a Casual Production Hand for its Kefir production at the Botany facility. Join a collaborative team in a fast-paced dairy environment, supporting ingredient handling, fermentation, batching, bottling, and equipment cleaning.

Training provided and opportunities for growth, with shift options across mornings and afternoons. Experience in FMCG preferred but not essential; emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork.

Formación

• Forklift experience is preferred but not essential.
• Must follow written and verbal instructions meticulously.
• Must be highly focused on safety, quality and hygiene compliance.
• Must focus on attaining production targets and efficiency.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and initiative.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with preparation and handling of kefir production ingredients.
• Support fermentation processes and monitor tanks/equipment.
• Operate basic production machinery under supervision.
• Measure, mix and transfer ingredients per production instructions.
• Assist with batching, culturing and bottling processes.
• Clean and sanitise production equipment and work areas.
• Documentation and record keeping; GMP and safety control.
• Manual handling and stacking of finished product; reduce waste.

Conocimientos

Forklift experience

Follow instructions

Safety & hygiene

Production targets

Troubleshooting

FMCG experience

Shift work

Public holidays

Overtime

Teamwork

Descripción del empleo

Are you an experienced Production/Manufacturing Operator ? Are you keen to work with a good team in a dynamic, fast paced work environment? Are you able to add value to a team through your skills and experience? Riverina Fresh are looking for someone who can tick these boxes and more!

Riverina Fresh is a 100% Australian owned Dairy and Food Services company. We produce a range of award-winning dairy products including the iconic Riverina Fresh branded milks, creams, and yogurts. We also provide our customers with an extensive Food Services range.

Riverina Fresh supplies retail, hospitality and industrial customers across NSW, Victoria and ACT, and we have strong ties to the communities in which we operate. We are passionate about what we do and place great value on providing a safe, supportive and motivating working environment.

Our Babushka’s Kefir Probiotic Food Manufacturing facility located in Botany has an opportunity for collaborative and highly motivated self-starter to join our team as a Casual Production Hand.

Reporting to the Production Manager, this is a secure position working with an experienced and friendly team in the day-to-day manufacturing, processing, and packaging of kefir products. The successful applicant must be available to work Monday to Friday on a rotating day (6am to 2pm) and afternoon (2pm to 10pm) shift roster.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and handling of ingredients used in kefir production;
• Supporting fermentation processes, including monitoring tanks and equipment;
• Operating basic production machinery under supervision;
• Measuring, mixing, and transferring ingredients according to production instructions;
• Assisting with batching, culturing, and bottling processes;
• Cleaning and sanitising production equipment, tanks, and work areas;
• Documentation and record keeping;
• GMP, Quality, safety & hygiene control;
• Manual handling/stacking of finished product;
• Monitoring and reducing waste.

Key Requirements

• Forklift operating experience (preferred but not essential)
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions meticulously.
• Must be highly focussed on safety, quality & hygiene compliance.
• Must be highly focussed on attaining production targets and efficiency.
• Trouble shooting skills and ability to use initiative.
• Experience working in an FMCG environment is preferred but not essential.
• Flexibility to work shift work.
• Availability to work public holidays as required.
• Ability to work occasional overtime if required.Ability to work unsupervised when required.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

We provide one on one training and opportunities to grow your career as a valued team member working with our experienced and diverse close-knit team.

Your success is reflected in ours and as a Team Member, you will speak honestly, valuing input from others and you will have a high degree of ownership and accountability. Any new Team Member of Riverina Fresh will be a role model for the Riverina Fresh values, Safety, Quality, People, Integrity and Impact.

We offer competitive hourly rates to the right applicant (including shift allowances and overtime rates). Experience in a manufacturing industry will be highly valued, however is not essential.

Riverina Fresh is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment that and embraces the diverse talent of its people. Riverina Fresh treat employee safety and wellbeing as a priority and we are registered as a COVID safe business with the NSW and Victorian governments.