Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Melbourne FULL TIME $50,000 - $70,000 / Year
($4,166 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

We are currently searching for dedicated Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for operating thermo processing equipment to produce high-quality food products. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, experience in equipment operation, and a commitment to food safety.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for running and maintaining various food cooking machines.
  • Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure optimal product quality.
  • Implement steps to improve food safety standards within the production line.
  • Actively participate in team efforts to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conduct post-operation clean-up and maintenance as required.
  • Provide feedback on machinery performance and suggest improvements.
  • Engage in team meetings to discuss production targets and challenges.
  • Assist in preparing reports on production performance.
  • Support the training of new employees in equipment handling.

Requirements

Education
  • Certificate III in Food Processing or equivalent
  • Food handling training or certification
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in food production
Technical Skills
  • Quality Control
  • Mechanical Aptitude
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Food Safety Supervisor Certification
  • HACCP Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with maintenance management systems: Proficient in using software for tracking machine maintenance and repairs.
  • Experience with packaging equipment: Knowledge of operating and maintaining food packaging machinery.

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid overtime opportunities
  • Staff discounts on products

Company Culture

  • Employee Development: We invest in our employees by providing training and development opportunities to help them grow.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming environment for everyone.
  • Sustainability: We focus on sustainable practices in our production processes and strive to reduce our environmental impact.
Status: Closed