At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate packaging machinery and ensure quality standards in a vibrant brewery environment.
- Company: Join Good Drinks Australia, a leading independent craft beverage business with iconic brands.
- Benefits: Earn a competitive salary starting at $70,727 with opportunities for growth and skill development.
- Other info: Experience in beverage packaging or FMCG is a bonus; training provided across all operations.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team shaping Australia's craft beverage industry while enjoying a dynamic work culture.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills, reliability, and availability for a rotating roster are essential.
The predicted salary is between 70727 - 70727 $ per year.
Good Drinks Australia is one of the country's largest independent craft beverage businesses, home to iconic brands like Gage Roads Brew Co and Matso's. We're passionate about redefining the beer and alcoholic drinks landscape through quality, innovation, and exceptional customer experiences. Join a workplace where vibrant culture meets iconic brands.
Aussie drinkers keep backing Aussie-owned brands, and we're the busiest we've ever been. We're expanding our packaging team to help get beer into every pub, club and stadium in the country and we want people who take pride in getting it right, shift after shift. Starting on casual, full-time hours (38 hours a week), with several permanent roles available due to production demand.
You'll rotate through a 3-week shift cycle covering day, afternoon and night shifts, and you'll be trained across the full packaging operation — filling, labelling, palletising, forklifts, quality and cleaning — with pay that grows as your skills do. Across our roster patterns, the minimum annualised earnings for the role will be $70,727.
The Role:
- Operate packaging machinery across keg, bottle and can lines to meet production targets
- Support line start-ups, shutdowns and changeovers
- Conduct quality checks and complete QC, changeover and handover documentation
- Maintain safety, hygiene and housekeeping standards in your work area
- Work closely with Brewing, Warehouse and Quality teams
All about you:
- Strong communication skills and a team player
- Physically fit, reliable and safety conscious
- Available for the full 3-week rotating roster
- Bonus points for experience in beverage packaging, brewing or FMCG manufacturing, mechanical aptitude, a high-risk forklift licence, or a first-aid certificate.
The shift pattern:
You'll need to be available for our full 3-week roster, 40 hours a week, on rotation:
- Week 1: Day shift, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM, Mon–Fri
- Week 2: Afternoon shift, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM, Sun–Thu
- Week 3: Night shift, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM, Sun–Thu
Sound like you?
Production Operator employer: Good Drinks Australia Ltd
Good Drinks Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where autonomy and creativity thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation. Located in Sydney, our team enjoys the vibrant craft beverage scene, making every day an exciting opportunity to connect with customers and elevate our brand.
