At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in food production, including roasting and packing quality products.
- Company: Join the Royal Nut Company, a family-owned Aussie business with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Flexible casual shifts and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic food production setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team creating delicious food that brings people together.
- Qualifications: Previous manufacturing experience preferred; strong work ethic and attention to detail are key.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 $ per year.
Royal Nut Company is a family-owned Australian business with more than 30 years of experience sourcing, manufacturing and supplying premium nuts, nut spreads, dried fruit, legumes, grains, health foods, confectionery, snacks and spices.
We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Casual Manufacturing Assistant to join our well-established and diverse Manufacturing Team at our Scoresby facility. Reporting to the Lead Manufacturing, you will assist with daily manufacturing activities, including roasting, packing quality products and preparing materials for storage and dispatch. You will help the team meet production targets while maintaining high standards of food quality, safety and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
Key responsibilities
- Assist with daily manufacturing activities
- Operate and support roasting and packing equipment
- Help achieve daily production and throughput targets
- Follow food safety, quality and GMP procedures
- Complete production records and basic data entry
- Identify and report production or quality issues
- Maintain clean, safe and efficient work areas
- Work closely with Quality Assurance, Warehouse and other teams
- Prepare products and materials for storage and dispatch
- Provide general support to the Manufacturing Team as required
About you
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous manufacturing experience, preferably in food production
- Familiarity with roasting, packing or similar manufacturing equipment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good attention to detail and a process-focused approach
- Basic data-entry and record-keeping skills
- A reliable, hands‑on attitude and strong work ethic
- The ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the role
- Flexibility to work casual shifts based on manufacturing requirements
- Previous leadership or team coordination experience will be highly regarded
Qualifications
A Certificate in Food Processing is preferred but not essential. Other relevant qualifications will be highly regarded.
Manufacturing Assistant employer: Royal Nut Company
Royal Nut Company is an exceptional employer that values its employees as part of the family, fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture at our Scoresby facility. With over 30 years in the industry, we offer meaningful opportunities for growth and development in food production, alongside competitive benefits and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating premium food products that bring joy to families across Australia.