Packing & Production Operator — Flexible Shifts & Quality Focus

Sunrise Community, Inc.; Cobden; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Career development

Job summary

SunRice's CopRice division in Cobden is seeking a Packing/Production Operator to ensure quality bagged feed, operate packing equipment, and support mill operations. Standard hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm, with shift flexibility when required.

You are safety-minded, reliable, and comfortable learning across production areas. The role offers full-time stability, training, and the chance to contribute to Australia's leading animal nutrition manufacturer in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Experience operating bagging/packing equipment.
• Experience in manufacturing, food production or feed milling.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and product quality issues.
• Flexibility to work shift work when required.
• Understanding of GMP and HACCP.
• Warehouse and logistics experience.
• SAP experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor bagging and packing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Run packing machines and complete production line activities.
• Conduct pre-start equipment checks and monitor equipment performance.
• Change machine configurations to accommodate different products.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
• General cleaning and housekeeping to maintain a safe work environment.
• Support and provide backfill assistance in the Mill when required.
• Coordinate raw material requirements and loading of customer orders.
• Accurately complete production records and stock counts.
• Follow all safety, quality, GMP and HACCP procedures.

Skills

Machinery operation

Team player

Safety-focused

Quality oriented

Tools

SAP

Job description

SunRice's CopRice division in Cobden is seeking a Packing/Production Operator to ensure quality bagged feed, operate packing equipment, and support mill operations. Standard hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm, with shift flexibility when required.

You are safety-minded, reliable, and comfortable learning across production areas. The role offers full-time stability, training, and the chance to contribute to Australia's leading animal nutrition manufacturer in a collaborative team.