Rice Cake Production Operator — Hands-on Food Manufacturing

Agri Labour; Leeton; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Agri Labour Australia is seeking reliable Rice Cake Operators to join a busy food manufacturing and production team in Leeton, NSW. This hands-on role involves supporting production, packing and machine operation while adhering to safety and quality standards.

You'll work across rice cake production and packing processes, following procedures and food safety rules. The position runs for approximately 6 weeks with potential extension and ~38 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual with rostered shifts.
• Strong focus on workplace safety, food safety and hygiene.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
• Good attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues.
• Physically capable of repetitive manual handling and standing for extended periods.
• Able to follow instructions, procedures and production requirements.
• Works effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production and packing machinery.
• Support rice cake production to meet daily targets and schedules.
• Collate finished products ready for packing and distribution.
• Complete plain line packing of rice cake products.
• Pack and handle flavoured products within the flavour room.
• Complete flow room packing and packaging duties.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards.
• Check wrapping, labelling and packaging for accuracy.
• Manually pack finished products onto pallets for wrapping and distribution.
• Monitor products and report quality issues.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and quality procedures at all times.
• Complete cleaning and general housekeeping duties in production areas.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures, including PPE usage.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production requirements.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Safety focus

Hygiene awareness

Attention to detail

Team player

Willing to learn

Physically capable

Job description

Agri Labour Australia is seeking reliable Rice Cake Operators to join a busy food manufacturing and production team in Leeton, NSW. This hands-on role involves supporting production, packing and machine operation while adhering to safety and quality standards.

You'll work across rice cake production and packing processes, following procedures and food safety rules. The position runs for approximately 6 weeks with potential extension and ~38 hours per week.