Seasonal Production Operators - Tatura

Unilever; Tatura; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site support services

Service awards

Exclusive employee discounts

Job summary

Unilever’s Tatura factory is hiring casual Seasonal Production Operators for January to mid-2027. 8.5-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, day or afternoon starts. On-the-job training provided to meet daily/weekly production targets in a leading global food production environment.

You will perform machine setup, operation, QA checks, and data entry while adhering to safety, food safety and hygiene standards. Applicants must have working rights in Australia and pass pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with others, including both verbally and in writing.
• Basic problem solving, literacy and computer skills.
• Satisfactorily pass Unilever's pre-employment medical including drug & alcohol testing and fitness for standing/walking for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, adjust and shut down machines to supply the line with materials.
• Perform quality assurance checks on products.
• Enter data into computer systems/databases.
• Adhere to strict safety, food safety, quality and hygiene standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Problem solving

Tools

Data entry into databases

Job description

About Unilever

At Unilever, our products touch the lives of 2.5 billion people every day and we are dedicated to making a positive sustainable impact globally. Our Tatura facility manufactures leading global brands like Continental, Knorr's, and Hellmann's, The Role We are looking for casual Seasonal Production Operators at our Tatura factory. Work will commence in January 2027 and conclude in mid-2027. Shifts are 8.5 hours, Monday to Friday (commencing at 6:30 AM for day shift, or 3:00 PM for afternoon shift). Work with a great crew on above award rates. Successful candidates will receive on the job training and will be required to complete a range of manufacturing processes associated with food production to meet daily/weekly production targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform basic mechanical operations such as setup, operation, adjustment, and shutdown of machines, and handle materials (raw and pack) to supply to the line.
• Performing Quality Assurance checks.
• Complete computer skills/data entry into databases.
• Adhere to our stringent safety, food safety, quality & hygiene standards.

What we are looking for

• Positive, punctual, with a good work ethic, good availability.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others, including both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to follow, understand and apply instructions.
• Basic problem solving, literacy and computer skills.
• Satisfactorily pass Unilever's pre-employment medical which includes: Drug & alcohol testing; Physical fitness including ability to stand and walk for extended periods and must be able to lift and carry objects, a minimum of 15kg repeatedly; Push and pull with some force occasionally at waist height.

All applicants must also be in possession of current and fully unrestricted valid working rights to work in Australia at the time of their application.

Why join us?

• On-site Support: Access to a social worker, and soft tissue clinic offering physiotherapy.
• Financial Rewards: generous service awards.
• Recognition Programs: Peer reward and recognition initiatives.
• Exclusive Discounts: Deals with top brands like Dell, Apple, Headspace, HSBC Bank, AON Insurance, Bupa, Dermalogica, and more.

You will be joining a dynamic, flexible, and inspiring work environment that truly cares about your well-being, values what you do, and celebrates your success. This is a great opportunity to work within an iconic and global organisation. We have gained our reputation as one of the world's most admired employers by providing an environment where individuals can achieve their goals, both professionally and personally.

Make no mistake we expect a lot from our people as they do of us.

*Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the recruitment team via phone or message.

Unilever is an organization committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. This means we encourage people with all backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pacific Peoples, and people with disabilities. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their 'Whole Self' to work and this includes you! We encourage you to advise us at the time of your application if you require any reasonable adjustment so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.

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