Food Processing Operator

Melbourne FULL TIME $45,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

A Food Processing Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining food processing equipment, ensuring efficient production while adhering to stringent quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and capable of collaborating with a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate food processing equipment to produce various products.
  • Conduct quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of food items.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss production goals.
  • Proactively identify and troubleshoot equipment issues.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and policies.
  • Oversee the packaging process to ensure accuracy.
  • Record and report any discrepancies in production.

Requirements

Education
  • Vocational training in food processing or a related field
Experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in a similar role is advantageous
Technical Skills
  • Quality Control
  • Basic Computer Skills
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with specific equipment: Hands-on experience with mixers, slicers, and fillers.
  • Food Product Knowledge: Understanding of various food product lines and their processing requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Employee development programs
  • Rewarding bonus structure based on performance

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and provide training opportunities for our staff.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace is diverse and inclusive, reflecting the communities we serve.
  • Employee Engagement: We value employee engagement through regular feedback and open communication.
Status: Closed