Process Operator - Dairy

Organic Nutritionals Pty Ltd; Camperdown; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organic dairy producer in Camperdown is seeking a dedicated Process Operator for its dairy production facility. In this full-time role, you will operate processing equipment and ensure product quality while collaborating with the production team. The ideal candidate will have experience in food manufacturing, strong mechanical skills, and be detail-oriented. Join us to contribute to high-quality organic dairy production and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Modern, well-equipped facility

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a dairy processing or food manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate complex machinery.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow standard operating procedures.
• Ability to work shift work.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Current forklift licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor dairy processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
• Perform set-up, operation, and maintenance activities on processing lines.
• Conduct quality checks and document production data.
• Respond to and troubleshoot any equipment malfunctions or process issues.
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment in line with food safety standards.
• Collaborate with the production team to identify opportunities for process improvements.

Skills

Dairy processing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Forklift licence

Job description

Organic Nutritional's Pty Ltd is seeking a dedicated Process Operator to join our team at our dairy production facility in Camperdown, Victoria. This full-time role is integral to the successful operation of our processing plant, where you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth production of our high-quality organic dairy products, including infant formula powders.

What you'll be doing

• Operate and monitor dairy processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and product quality
• Perform set-up, operation, and maintenance activities on processing lines
• Conduct quality checks and document production data
• Respond to and troubleshoot any equipment malfunctions or process issues
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment in line with food safety standards
• Collaborate with the production team to identify opportunities for process improvements

What we're looking for

• Relevant experience in a dairy processing or food manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate complex machinery
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow standard operating procedures
• Ability to work shift work
• Good communication and reporting skills
• Current forklift licence (preferred)

What we offer

• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Modern, well-equipped facility with a focus on sustainability

About us

Organic Nutritional's Pty Ltd, (which is 100% owned by Australian Dairy Nutritional's), is a leading producer of high-quality organic dairy products, including infant formula that we export to the world.

Owning our own farms, manufacturing facility and brands allows us to focus on the entire supply chain from farm to customer, in a sustainability and ethical way.

Our facility in Camperdown, South West Victoria, is where we bring our passion for organic dairy to life.

If you're ready to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our growing business, we encourage you to apply now.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.