Production Worker - Packer

Pace Farm Pty Limited; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free products

Discounts on groceries

Discounts on fuel

Dining discounts

Job summary

Pace Farm is looking for energetic, reliable individuals to join the egg packing team at Buchanan farm in NSW. This hands-on role involves packing eggs, ensuring correct packaging, and applying best-before dates while maintaining GMP and HACCP standards.

You'll work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy, teamwork and safety. The shift runs 7:15am to 3pm, Monday to Saturday, with penalty rates and opportunities to contribute to timely deliveries to customers across Australia.

Qualifications

• Able to perform repetitive physical work including bending and lifting.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy in packing.
• Willingness to work rotating day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently pack eggs while maintaining high quality and presentation.
• Ensure packaging and best-before dates are correctly applied.
• Perform repetitive packing, bending and lifting tasks.
• Keep work environment clean, safe and organized.
• Report product or process issues to the Grading Supervisor.
• Follow GMP, QA and HACCP procedures and safety policies.
• Collaborate with the team to meet production targets.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Flexible shifts

Job description

About Pace

At Pace Farm, we’re proud of our strong family values that have guided us since the 1970s. From humble beginnings, we’ve grown into one of Australia’s largest egg producers, delivering fresh, quality eggs and egg products to Australians nationwide.

Description

About Pace

At Pace Farm, we’re proud of our strong family values that have guided us since the 1970s. From humble beginnings, we’ve grown into one of Australia’s largest egg producers, delivering fresh, quality eggs and egg products to Australians nationwide.

Our mission is to continue leading our industry by valuing our people and developing the skills needed to deliver a superior product and service to our customers.

With continued growth and expansion, now is a great time to join Pace Farm and be part of a team that plays an important role in getting fresh eggs from our farms to supermarket shelves.

About The Role

We’re looking for energetic, reliable and physically fit individuals to join our egg packing team at our Buchanan farm.

This is a hands‑on and physically demanding role where you’ll play an important part in ensuring our eggs are packed correctly and ready to reach customers across Australia.

You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, teamwork and a strong work ethic are essential.

What You’ll Do

• Efficiently pack eggs while maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
• Ensure packaging is accurate and best‑before dates are correctly applied.
• Perform repetitive packing, bending and lifting tasks throughout the shift.
• Clean up spills and maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment.
• Report product or process issues to the Grading Supervisor.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Quality Assurance and HACCP procedures.
• Follow all workplace health and safety policies and company procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure production targets are met.

Location

Buchanan, NSW – approximately 40 minutes from Newcastle and 10 minutes from Kurri Kurri.

Salary

From $33.11 per hour + penalty rates

Shift Times

7:15am – 3pm Monday – Saturday

About You

We’re looking for people who are reliable, energetic and comfortable working in a physically demanding, repetitive environment.

You’ll bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to be part of a team. You’ll take pride in doing your job well and understand the important role you play in ensuring our fresh eggs reach supermarkets and customers.

To Be Successful, You’ll Have

• A strong work ethic and reliable attendance.
• The physical fitness to undertake repetitive movements, bending and lifting.
• Good attention to detail.
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive attitude towards repetitive tasks.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work rotating day and night shifts.
• A commitment to workplace health and safety.

Requirements

• Ability to undertake repetitive physical work, including bending and lifting.
• Enclosed shoes or boots are required.
• Hair net must be worn, with a beard net required where applicable.
• Ability to follow OH&S policies, company procedures and food safety requirements.
• A pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, is required before commencing.

Why Join Pace Farm?

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Regular free products plus discounts on groceries, fuel, dining and more.

Pace Farm acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age background, feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Company Overview

Pace Farm – home of the enjoyable egg. We've been providing Australia with the freshest and tastiest eggs since the 1970s. Since then, we have grown into one of the largest egg producers in Australia. Pace Farm is a leading Australian owned supplier, marketer and distributor with a diverse range of farm fresh eggs and egg products.