Processing Worker

Hive and Wellness Australia; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite secure parking

Discounted HWA products

Salary sacrifice novated leasing

Health & wellbeing initiatives

All PPE provided

Job summary

Hive & Wellness Australia in Richlands, QLD is seeking a motivated Processing Worker to join our fast‑paced FMCG manufacturing team. You will help ensure honey is blended and industrial products are packed to specification, following our production schedule and strict food safety standards.

You will contribute to high quality, safe and efficient manufacturing while supporting a growing business. This hands‑on role suits a reliable team player who thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in

Qualifications

• Current Forklift Licence.
• Previous processing or manufacturing experience (preferred).
• Basic computer literacy.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• A strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions.
• A team‑oriented approach and willingness to learn.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
• A commitment to health, safety and quality in everything you do.

Responsibilities

• Operate drum and IBC decant systems and other decanting equipment.
• Conduct minor maintenance and keep processing areas clean and organised.
• Coordinate the empty drum and IBC yard.
• Load and unload hot rooms and hot boxes.
• Process and pack industrial honey to specification.
• Clean and maintain beekeeping IBCs.
• Maintain a hygienic, safe and organised work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure an efficient and effective workflow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Health, safety & quality mindset

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Hive & Wellness Australia – Richlands QLD

Hive & Wellness is seeking a motivated and safety-focused Processing Worker to join our team in Richlands. In this hands‑on role, you will play a key role in our manufacturing and production processes, ensuring honey is blended and industrial products are packed to specification in line with our production schedule and food safety standards.

Working in a fast‑paced FMCG manufacturing environment, you will contribute to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency while supporting the success of our growing business.

Location: Richlands, QLD

Why Hive & Wellness?

Hive & Wellness is an iconic Australian food manufacturing market leader with number one brands both domestically and internationally. With over 70 years' experience supplying high‑quality FMCG products throughout Australia and overseas, our philosophy is to create a safe and inclusive work environment where employees feel connected to our values and objectives.

We respect and value diversity of people, culture and ideas, and are committed to fostering a workplace where collaboration thrives, achievements are celebrated, and continuous improvement is encouraged.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Processing Worker to join our team in Richlands, QLD. You will play a key role in our manufacturing and production processes, contributing to the success of our growing business.

Your main responsibility is to ensure all honey is blended and industrial products are packed to specification, in accordance with our production schedule and food safety standards.

This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, values quality, and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate drum and IBC decant systems and other decanting equipment.
• Conduct minor maintenance and keep processing areas clean and organised.
• Coordinate the empty drum and IBC yard.
• Load and unload hot rooms and hot boxes.
• Process and pack industrial honey to specification.
• Clean and maintain beekeeping IBCs.
• Maintain a hygienic, safe and organised work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure an efficient and effective workflow.

About You

You will be a reliable and hardworking team player who enjoys working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in delivering quality outcomes.

You will bring:

• Current Forklift Licence
• Previous processing or manufacturing experience (preferred)
• Basic computer literacy
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• A strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions
• A team‑oriented approach and willingness to learn
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• A commitment to health, safety and quality in everything you do

Benefits whilst working at Hive & Wellness

• Recognition Rewards Program
• Onsite secure parking
• Celebration events
• Discounted medical insurance
• Discounted HWA products
• Salary sacrifice novated leasing
• Health & wellbeing initiatives
• All PPE provided

If you're ready to join a dynamic and growing company and build your career with a leading Australian manufacturer, we want to hear from you.