Production Operator

Bega Group; Tatura; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bega Group, in collaboration with INCA, is seeking a production operator for its infant nutrition packaging facility in Tatura. The role focuses on inspecting and packing finished goods, while ensuring adherence to procedures and quality standards.

Typical day shift hours are 6:00 AM–2:30 PM Monday to Thursday and 6:00 AM–12:00 PM on Friday. Applicants should be detail-oriented, reliable, and capable of learning quickly.

Qualifications

• Requires a positive attitude, attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Self-starter with ability to operate independently and solve problems.
• Basic computer skills and data entry capability.
• Forklift license is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery with setting and fault finding.
• Inspect finished goods to meet quality standards.
• Record and report production data including downtime sheets.
• Maintain clean production areas and follow safety/quality policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Self-starter

Independent worker

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!

• Full-Time Permanent, Monday to Friday
• Offered through INCA, a Tatura Milk and Snowbrand joint venture
• Join an engaged & dynamic team

The Role

This position is offered through INCA, a joint venture of Tatura Milk Industries and Snowbrand Australia.

Infant Nutrition Canning Australia Pty Ltd (INCA) is a state-of-the- art infant formula packaging facility located in Tatura, and nearby to the Tatura Milk Industries facility.

The role is to ensure that finished goods are inspected and packed in accordance with procedures and specifications. Candidates are expected to be available on day shift 6AM to 2.30PM Monday to Thursday, 6AM to 12PM on Friday.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery, including machine setting and fault finding.
• Inspecting finished goods to ensure quality standards are met
• Recording/ Reporting of production data – including completing downtime sheets
• Ensuring production areas are cleaned up to quality standards
• Adhering to company safety and quality policies and procedures

About You

• Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment would be an advantage but not essential
• Positive attitude, attention to detail, and willingness to learn
• Self-starter, able to operate independently, solid problem-solving skill
• Forklift license is good to have, but not essential
• Basic computer skill (Microsoft, Outlook, etc) and data entry capability

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!

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.