Night Process Operator (FMCG) — Growth & Benefits

Bega Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Community involvement

Wellbeing programs

Flexible benefits

Salary continuance insurance

Job summary

Bega Group is seeking a Process Operator to support the processing, mixing and batching of milk at the Crestmead site, near Brisbane. This permanent night-shift role runs Monday to Friday, 9:30 pm–6:00 am, balancing raw materials with production needs while ensuring safe, efficient operations.

You’ll work across processing and production environments, perform QA activities, and contribute to quality, safety and continuous improvement initiatives within a GMP framework.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the FMCG or food-manufacturing industry.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for processing, packaging and equipment issues.
• Sound knowledge of safe work practices, hazard prevention and food-safety requirements.
• Experience in production planning or scheduling, with strong planning and organisational skills.
• A collaborative communicator who demonstrates adaptability, sound decision-making and a commitment to delivering results.

Responsibilities

• Process raw materials to required specifications while balancing material availability with production requirements
• Perform VAT planning activities using site control systems
• Operate machinery across laboratory, processing and production environments
• Complete quality activities, including sampling, swabbing, plating and other QA Officer tasks
• Support food safety, GMP compliance, continuous improvement, waste reduction and risk-reduction initiatives

Skills

FMCG experience

Troubleshooting

Food safety

Production planning

Team collaboration

Job description

Bega Group is seeking a Process Operator to support the processing, mixing and batching of milk at the Crestmead site, near Brisbane. This permanent night-shift role runs Monday to Friday, 9:30 pm–6:00 am, balancing raw materials with production needs while ensuring safe, efficient operations.

You’ll work across processing and production environments, perform QA activities, and contribute to quality, safety and continuous improvement initiatives within a GMP framework.