Process Worker Blowflex

Bega Cheese; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Bega Group in Melbourne's south-east, Chelsea Heights site, manufactures a range of dairy products. This role offers part-time or job-share options with Monday–Friday 5 am–1 pm, and the production shift has fixed hours though flexible arrangements can be discussed.

Experience in manufacturing or blow moulding is useful; training provided on equipment, processes and safety. You will operate, monitor and troubleshoot equipment and help meet safety and quality targets.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or blow moulding is useful but not essential.
• Training provided on equipment, processes and safety.
• If you meet most, but not all, criteria, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor and troubleshoot blow moulding equipment to achieve safety, quality and production targets.
• Ensure finished products meet required quality, food safety and customer standards.
• Record production data, downtime, quality checks, and material usage accurately.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance productivity and reduce waste.

Skills

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Blow moulding

Job description

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!

• Monday to Friday 5AM to 1PM | Part-time and job-share options available
• Work with trusted and iconic Australian brands
• Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities

The Role

Our Chelsea Heights site is located in Melbourne’s south-east, manufacturing a range of more than 44 milk, milk-based beverages and cream products. The site currently produces around 100 million litres of product every year!

We welcome applications from people seeking full-time, part-time or job-share arrangements.

If you’re seeking flexibility, tell us the working arrangement that would enable you to perform at your best. This role ordinarily works Monday to Friday, 5 am to 1 pm. The production shift has fixed operating hours, but we can discuss part-time days, job-share arrangements, planned leave, shift planning and reasonable workplace adjustments, subject to operational requirements.

We particularly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds, who may be under-represented in some areas of manufacturing. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience for all applicants.

Responsibilities

Experience in manufacturing or blow moulding is useful but not essential. We will provide training in our equipment, processes and safety requirements. If you meet most, but not all, of the criteria, we encourage you to apply!

• Operate, monitor and troubleshoot blow moulding equipment to achieve safety, quality and production targets
• Ensure finished products meet required quality, food safety and customer standards.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that enhance productivity, reduce waste and improve team outcomes.
• Work closely with colleagues and leaders to solve problems, share knowledge and support operational priorities.
• Record production data, downtime, quality checks, and material usage accurately.

About you

• A strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Clear communication and the ability to work constructively with teammates
• Positive attitude, attention to detail, and willingness to learn
• Willingness to learn how to operate and troubleshoot blow-moulding equipment The ability to remain organised, adaptable and focused in a fast-paced environment.

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have astrong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!

Life at Bega Group

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.

• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture
• Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression
• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with
• Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs
• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.

Must hold a current Australian driver’s license

At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.