Pick Packer - Fresh Produce

Premierfresh; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Fresh Australia is seeking motivated Produce Handlers (Pick Packers) with machine operation experience to join our Epping Operations team in Victoria. We currently have Full-Time positions available for an immediate start.

As a Produce Handler your key responsibilities will include machine operation, order fulfilment, labeling and Value-Added Batch (VAB) handling, plus adherence to health and safety and wellbeing procedures. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with machine operation is required.
• Flexible to work early morning shifts (6 am start).
• Availability for weekend work.
• Previous pick/packing experience is highly regarded.
• Possesses and uses good interpersonal, communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• General awareness, interest and understanding of health safety and wellbeing practices.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling duties safely.

Responsibilities

• Machine Operation; proper usage of all machinery and equipment.
• Order Fulfilment; preparing product in accordance with appropriate procedures and customer specifications including quality control, grading, pre-packing, weighing, and assembling.
• Understand the specifications relating to labeling produce. The accurate and complete preparation and receipt of Value-Added Batch (VAB).
• Adhere to Health, Safety and Wellbeing, and Food Safety processes & procedures as instructed by the Supervisor.
• Competency to learn and operate the required warehouse machinery.

Skills

Machine operation

Weekend work

Pick/packing

Health & safety

Interpersonal skills

Literacy & numeracy

Reliability

Manual handling

Job description

Job Category: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics,Operations

About Premier Fresh Australia
Premier Fresh Australia is one of the nation’s leading fresh produce supply chain companies, delivering high-quality fruit and vegetables to customers both locally and internationally. With a strong focus on excellence, innovation and collaboration, we’re proud to offer a workplace that values and supports its people.

You don’t need to meet every requirement — if you’re a good fit and eager to grow, we want to hear from you.

Job Description

We are seeking motivated and capable Produce Handlers (Pick Packers) with machine operation experience to join our Epping Operations team.

We currently have Full-Time positions available for an immediate start.

As a Produce Handler your key responsibilities will include.

• Machine Operation; proper usage of all machinery and equipment.
• Order Fulfilment; preparing product in accordance with appropriate procedures and customer specifications including quality control, grading, pre-packing, weighing, and assembling.
• Understand the specifications relating to labeling produce. The accurate and complete preparation and receipt of Value-Added Batch (VAB).
• Adhere to Health, Safety and Wellbeing, and Food Safety processes & procedures as instructed by the Supervisor.
• Competency to learn and operate the required warehouse machinery.

Desired Skills and Experience

To be successful in the role you will have the following capabilities:

• Previous experience with machine operation is required.
• Flexible to work early morning shifts (6 am start).
• Availabilityforweekend work.
• Previous pick/packing experience is highly regarded.
• Possesses and uses good interpersonal, communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• General awareness, interest and understanding of health safety and wellbeing practices.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling duties safely.