Packaging Operator

About the role

Our Morwell site is located about 150km east of Melbourne, manufacturing a large range of products in yoghurt and dairy desserts including brands such as Farmers Union, Dairy Farmers and Yoplait. Operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week across 9 lines the site is highly automated and is the largest yoghurt facility in Australia. Do you have previous experience as a Food manufacturing Operator? We are looking for experienced operators that will ensure all functions are carried out in an effective, efficient and timely manner. Operators in this role may be required to change tasks throughout the Shift, including but not limited to: Pack & fill duties such as replenishment of filler & packaging stocks and keep work area and equipment clean. We are recruiting for multiple positions: Permanent full-time- 12-hour shifts working on a rotating roster Permanent part time - 5 x 12-hour shifts across a fortnight roster One role in logistics - permanent full time - Forklift license required Please specify in your application which role you are applying for.

Responsibilities

• Safe setup and operation of all filler lines and equipment
• Report all safety, quality and environmental incidents and issues
• Accurate completion and recording of all quality, testing, and production related documentation
• Work effectively and efficiently to reduce downtime
• Training staff and assisting with assessment as required
• Collaboration with Cross Functional teams
• About you
• Previous experience in an operator role, (Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) background is desirable
• Comfortable using technology for production, safety, quality, and reporting
• Positive attitude, attention to detail, and eagerness to develop
• Good communication skills and ability to work and collaborate in a team
• Basic computer literacy skills
• Forklift license (required for Logistics role)
• Bega Group Story
• Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.
• Life at Bega Group
• Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we're committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.
• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture
• Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression
• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with
• Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs
• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance
• Applications
• Preferred candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.
• We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.

Benefits

Additional Information

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us! We are looking for Operators to join the team at Bega in Morwell! Multiple roles available- Full time & Part time 12-hour shifts Work as part of a strong team Competitive hourly rate

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