About the Role
We’re looking for a reliable and hands‑on team member to take ownership of a critical part of our production process — managing ice tubs and supporting ingredient flow across our kitchen and dispatch teams.
This is an early morning role (4:30am start, Monday to Friday), ideal for someone who enjoys finishing early and having the rest of the day free.
You’ll work in a fast‑paced food production environment, ensuring chilled products are properly handled, organised, and ready when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Ice Tub Management (Core Focus)
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Prepare and fill ice tubs and distribute to kitchen teams
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Monitor chilling process (stirring, temperature checks, recording)
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Ensure food safety and temperature compliance
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Unpack and organise chilled sauces and ingredients
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Clean, reset, and maintain tubs
Warehouse & Ingredient Support
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Weigh and prepare ingredients for production
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Label and maintain traceability records
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Follow FIFO processes
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Pre-stage stock for kitchen and assembly teams
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Flag low stock or shortages early
What We’re Looking For
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Reliable and punctual (early start is essential)
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Comfortable working in a cold / freezer environment
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Strong attention to detail and consistency
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Physically fit for manual handling tasks
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Team player with good communication
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Experience in food production or warehouse (preferred but not essential)
Pre‑employment Requirements
As part of our recruitment and onboarding process, successful candidates will be required to:
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Provide evidence of their right to work in Australia
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Complete identity verification
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Complete a National Police Check
A criminal record does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment. Any relevant history will be considered on an individual basis in relation to the requirements and responsibilities of the role.
Why Join Us
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Early start, early finish — get your afternoons back
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Stable Monday to Friday role
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Staff discounts on our meals
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Supportive team environment
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Be part of a growing food business
This role suits early risers who enjoy structured work, staying active, and being part of a team that keeps things moving.
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WIP (Work in Progress) Warehouse in Sydney employer: The Dinner Ladies Pty.
The Dinner Ladies Pty. is an excellent employer that values teamwork and dedication, offering a supportive work culture where every team member plays a vital role in delivering quality meals. Located in the vibrant city of Sydney, employees benefit from opportunities for growth within the culinary field, as well as a commitment to maintaining a safe and organised kitchen environment. Join us to be part of a passionate team that prioritises both personal and professional development while enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of Sydney's food scene.
