Production Worker

gforce employment + recruitment; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend shifts

Up to 38 hours per week

Casual position with potential to go P

Job summary

gforce employment + recruitment is seeking a reliable Production Worker for Mitchell Park to join a specialist manufacturer. You will support daily production, assist with prep, processing, packing and uphold high quality and safety standards in a collaborative team environment.

This casual role offers up to 38 hours per week, no weekend shifts, with potential to transition into a permanent position. You’ll work 8:00am–4:30pm Monday–Thursday and 7:00am–3:30pm Friday, in a clean, safe and

Qualifications

• Dependable and practical with a hands-on approach.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, food processing, baking, cooking, hospitality, warehousing or similar environment preferred.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 kg.
• Strong focus on quality, safety and attention to detail.
• Reliable work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day production and processing activities.
• Measure, weigh and prepare materials for production.
• Operate within established production processes and procedures.
• Manually handle materials, including bags up to 25kg.
• Pick, label and pack finished products.
• Follow quality control, hygiene and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized production area.
• Work efficiently to meet daily production targets.

Skills

Physical fitness

Lifting 25kg

Reading/writing/numeracy

Quality and safety focus

Reliable work ethic

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Job description

About the Role

gforce is currently seeking a reliable and hands‑on Production Worker to join our client’s team in Mitchell Park.

Our client is a specialist manufacturer, where you will be working as part of a supportive team and play an important role in keeping daily production running smoothly, assisting with product preparation, processing, packing and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

What’s in it for You?

• $33-$34 per hour + superannuation
• No weekend shifts
• Up to 38 hours per week
• Clean, safe and organised working environment
• Casual position with genuine potential to transition into a permanent role
• Opportunity to join an established specialist manufacturer

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with day-to-day production and processing activities
• Measuring, weighing and preparing materials for production
• Operating within established production processes and procedures
• Manual handling of materials, including bags weighing up to 25kg
• Picking, labelling and packing finished products
• Following quality control, hygiene and workplace safety procedures
• Maintaining a clean and organised production area
• Working efficiently to meet daily production targets

About You

We’re looking for someone who is dependable, practical and enjoys working in a hands‑on production environment.

Previous experience in manufacturing, production, food processing, baking, cooking, hospitality, warehousing or a similar environment will be highly regarded.

To be successful, you’ll also have:

• Good physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods
• The ability to safely lift and handle weights up to 25kg
• Good reading, writing and numeracy skills
• A strong focus on quality, safety and attention to detail
• A reliable work ethic and positive attitude
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Confidence working in a fast‑paced environment

Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Friday: 7:00am – 3:30pm

This is a casual position offering up to 38 hours per week, with the potential to become permanent for the right person.

gforce is an employment and recruitment leader, employing over 500 people weekly, including labour hire and permanent recruitment services, apprentices, trainees and school-based trainees. We are a For-Purpose Community Organisation that makes a difference in the lives of people and communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.