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Production Operator

Saputo Dairy Australia
Allansford, AUS
Full-time
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About the Role

As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating and monitoring production processes to ensure the manufacture of high-quality products while meeting production, quality and safety standards.

This is a diverse and hands-on role where you'll gain exposure across the entire production process, from manufacturing through to packaging and dispatch.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor production equipment and processes
  • Monitor plant operations through SCADA/control room systems
  • Conduct product sampling and quality testing
  • Perform pH, conductivity and other process quality checks
  • Complete production records and operational documentation
  • Support packaging, dispatch and logistics activities
  • Operate forklifts to move finished products and materials
  • Perform cleaning and hygiene activities
  • Identify and troubleshoot production issues
  • Contribute to workplace safety and continuous improvement initiatives

About You

We're looking for someone with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a positive team-first attitude.

Ideally, you'll have

Experience in manufacturing, production or process operations

Food manufacturing experience (highly regarded)

Strong safety focus and attention to detail

Good communication and teamwork skills

Ability to learn new systems and processes quickly

Forklift Licence

Experience working in a fast-paced operational environment

Availability to work rotating day and night shifts, including weekends

Most importantly, we're seeking people with the potential to grow. Leadership capability and a willingness to develop into future Leading Hand opportunities will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer?

Permanent full-time opportunity

Full training provided

Opportunity to learn a highly specialised manufacturing process

Career development and progression opportunities

PPE provided

Onsite parking

Stable manufacturing environment

Supportive team culture

Diverse and varied day-to-day responsibilities

Competitive remuneration in accordance with the applicable EBA

Roster

This position operates on a 24/7 rotating roster:

12-hour shifts (6:30am-6:30pm / 6:30pm-6:30am)

3 days on / 3 days off

3 nights on / 3 nights off

Weekend work included as part of the roster

Location

  • This role is based in Allansford, VIC, located close to Warrnambool. Local candidates or those genuinely committed to relocating to the region are encouraged to apply.
  • Apply now to join a growing manufacturing operation and build a long-term career in a specialised production environment.
  • Click Apply to submit your application. Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. Applications close 30th September, however, we may progress sooner, so apply as soon as you can. All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying.
  • As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale , Liddells , CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.
  • Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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