At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and monitor production machinery while ensuring quality and safety standards.
- Company: Established Australian food manufacturing business with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time position with opportunities to develop your skills.
- Other info: Afternoon shift roster with structured on-the-job training provided.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in the food manufacturing industry.
- Qualifications: Previous machine operating experience and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 20.7 - 25.3 $ per hour.
Machine Operators for our Packaging Department afternoon shift in a permanent, full-time position. Candidates must have machine operating experience and work with our production team in a manufacturing environment.
About the Role
As a Machine Operator within Smallgoods Pack, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating production and packaging equipment while maintaining quality, safety and production standards. You will initially complete structured on-the-job training to ensure you are confident and competent across the required machinery and processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate and monitor production and packaging machinery
- Complete machine changeovers and basic adjustments
- Identify and respond to machine faults
- Maintain compliance with product quality and food safety standards
- Complete required production and quality documentation
- Follow food safety, hygiene and workplace safety procedures
- Work with the Smallgoods Pack team to meet production targets
- Maintain work area according to hygiene and safety requirements
About You
Candidates must have:
- Previous machine operating experience in food manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, or similar production environment
- Experience operating production equipment
- Ability to follow documented procedures and complete written documentation
- Availability for afternoon shift work
- Current or valid food handling certification (if required)
- Willingness to complete training and competency assessments as part of role requirements
What We Offer:
- Afternoon shift roster
- Opportunity to develop your machine operating skills
- Work within an established Australian food manufacturing business
Machine Operator in Brisbane employer: Primo Smallgoods
Primo Foods is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and collaborative work environment, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow in their careers. With benefits like an annual performance bonus, paid parental leave, and exclusive discounts, employees are valued and encouraged to thrive. Located in Chullora, the company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, ensuring that every team member plays a vital role in achieving operational excellence.