Machine Operator - Production Operator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Company-paid family leave

Fuel levy payment

Job summary

Core Talent in Melbourne's eastern suburbs is seeking Production Operators for day and afternoon shifts in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will learn on modern equipment, join a reliable team, and help keep production running while adhering to safety and hygiene rules.

Full training is provided, with a supportive environment and benefits tied to working in a food-grade facility. The role welcomes applicants with or without prior production experience who are eager to learn and

Qualifications

• Reliable, practical approach to work.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and hygiene.
• Ability to work well in a busy team environment.
• Manufacturing/food processing experience is advantageous, willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate food production and packaging equipment.
• Prepare and mix ingredients according to recipes.
• Monitor product quality and keep production on schedule.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and workplace safety procedures.
• Move raw materials safely using lifting equipment when required.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Team player

Manufacturing experience (adv)

Job description

Production Operators | Day & Afternoon Shifts

Food Manufacturing | Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs | Full Training Provided

Want a hands-on role with an established Australian manufacturer?

We're looking for reliable Production Operators to join a busy food manufacturing team in Melbourne's east. Whether you've got production experience or you're looking to build a career in manufacturing, this is an opportunity to learn new skills, work with modern equipment and be part of a team that keeps things moving. With day and afternoon shifts available and full training provided, this could be the next step you're looking for.

What's in it for you?

• Day and afternoon shifts available to suit different schedules
• Full training provided to help you get up to speed
• Food Grade production facility with a clean, organised working environment
• Additional employee benefits, including company-paid family leave and fuel levy payment
• The opportunity to develop your skills with an established Australian food manufacturer

What you'll be doing

• Operating food production and packaging equipment
• Preparing and mixing ingredients in line with set recipes
• Monitoring product quality and keeping production running to scheduleFollowing food safety, hygiene and workplace safety procedures
• Moving raw materials and ingredients safely, using lifting equipment where required
• Cleaning equipment and maintaining a tidy, safe production area

What we're looking for

• A reliable, practical approach to work
• Good attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures
• A strong commitment to safety, quality and hygiene
• The ability to work well in a team and keep pace in a busy environment
• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, food processing or packing is an advantage, but a willingness to learn is just as important

Applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment medical.