Coffee Roaster / Production Operator

people2people; Bayside; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Long-term career opportunity

Job summary

People2People in Bayside, NSW, is recruiting a Coffee Roaster / Production Operator for a permanent full-time role with full training provided.

Operate coffee roasting and production machinery, follow recipes, enter data into Excel, move beans, perform repetitive tasks, and uphold safety and quality standards as part of a collaborative production team.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Willing to learn and adapt to repetitive production tasks.
• Comfortable operating machinery and handling manual tasks.
• Basic data entry skills with accuracy.
• Team player with good communication.
• Long-term, permanent interest in the role.

Responsibilities

• Operate coffee roasting and production machinery.
• Follow preset recipes and production processes.
• Learn stages of the roasting process.
• Enter production data into internal systems and Excel.
• Move beans and trolleys within the production area.
• Perform repetitive production tasks accurately and consistently.
• Clean equipment and filters and maintain safety procedures.
• Collaborate with supervisors and production team.

Skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Team player

Manual handling

Data entry

Good communication

Tools

Excel

Job description

Permanent full-time opportunity

12pm to 8pm shift

Full training provided

We are currently recruiting for a Coffee Roaster / Production Operator to join an established food manufacturing business. This is a hands-on, process-driven role suited to someone who is reliable, has a strong work ethic and enjoys working as part of a team. Previous coffee roasting experience is not required, as full training will be provided. More than anything, we are looking for someone with the right attitude who is willing to learn, comfortable completing repetitive production tasks and looking for a stable, long-term opportunity.

The Role

• Operating coffee roasting and production machinery
• Following preset recipes and production processes
• Learning the different stages of the roasting process
• Entering production data into internal systems and Excel
• Moving trolleys and handling coffee beans throughout the production area
• Completing repetitive production tasks accurately and consistently
• Cleaning equipment and filters
• Following all safety, quality and production procedures
• Working closely with supervisors and other members of the production team

About you

• Is reliable and takes pride in turning up and doing the job properly
• Has a positive attitude and is willing to learn
• Is comfortable working in a repetitive production environment
• Enjoys hands‑on work and operating machinery
• Can follow processes and instructions accurately
• Has basic computer skills and is comfortable entering data
• Works well within a team
• Communicates well and handles workplace issues professionally
• Is looking for a long‑term permanent opportunity
• Is comfortable with manual handling, including regular movement of approximately 12kg and occasional lifting up to 24kg
• Previous experience within food manufacturing, beverage production, machine operation or general production would be highly regarded, however it is not essential

Hours

The standard shift is 12pm to 8pm.

There may also be:

• Occasional paid overtime, generally around one additional hour
• Rare weekend work, approximately once per month
• Some flexibility required to assist with other shifts when needed
• At least one week’s notice provided for planned shift changes where possible

What’s on offer

• Permanent full-time position
• Full training provided
• Supportive and experienced team
• Opportunity to learn a specialised production skill
• Long-term career opportunity within food manufacturing