Production Operator

BDD Milk; Tablelands Regional; Presencial; AUD 39.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing programs

Employee benefits – salary continuance

Descripción de la vacante

Our Malanda dairy site located in tropical North Queensland manufactures and distributes a range of milk and milk-based products sourced from over 40 farms. The site produces around 40 million litres annually and operates 24 hours a day, 5 days a week.

We are looking for candidates with manufacturing experience, a hands-on mechanical mindset, and a focus on quality and safety. Training will be provided, with opportunities to learn blow moulding.

Formación

• Background in manufacturing preferred.
• Strong focus on quality, safety and attention to detail.
• Mechanically minded with willingness to learn and take initiative.

Responsabilidades

• Bag, debag and palletise empty bottles
• Rotate labels and stock using FIFO principles
• Inspect finished goods to ensure quality standards are met
• Perform basic machine operation and equipment checks
• Support the Team Leader/Leading Hand with daily production activities

Conocimientos

Manufacturing experience

Quality & safety

Team player

Mechanically minded

Independent, initiative

Herramientas

Blow moulding

Descripción del empleo

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!

The Role

Our Malanda dairy site located in tropical North Queensland, manufacturing and distributing a range of milk and milk-based products, made with fresh milk sourced direct from over 40 farms within minutes from the factory.

The site currently produces around 40 million litres of product every year - operating 24 hours a day, 5 days a week. Across Queensland, we proudly source milk from around 80 dairy farms in the south-east and far north and are passionate about supporting locally produced products.

Potential candidates would ideally have a background working in manufacturing, have experience in operating machine, being able to solve and undertake minor mechanical repairs or corrections competently, safely and in a timely manner. Blow moulding experience is a plus but not required. Training will be provided for suitable candidate.

Responsibilities

• Bag, debag and palletise empty bottles
• Rotate labels and stock using FIFO principles
• Inspect finished goods to ensure quality standards are met
• Perform basic machine operation and equipment checks
• Support the Team Leader/Leading Hand with daily production activities

About You

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong focus on quality, safety and attention to detail
• Reliable team player with a proactive approach
• Mechanically minded with a willingness to learn
• Able to work independently and take initiative

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare 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 a strong 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 .

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.