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!The RoleOur Penrith site is located in Greater Western Sydney on the banks of the Nepean River and manufactures a range of more than 50 milk-based products.The site currently produces around 145 million litres of product every year – receiving and processing milk 24 hours per day, seven days per week, 365 days a year!We proudly source milk from around 60 dairy farms across NSW and are passionate about supporting local products.We are looking for a new production operator 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 depending on labour demand, including but not limited to: alternating filling machines, cleaning, and stores.Please note, this role works on day shift, Monday to Friday, 5am start to 1pm finish.This roster also includes Saturday work which you must be available to work.ResponsibilitiesSafe setup and operation of all filler lines and equipmentReport all safety, quality and environmental incidents and issuesAccurate completion and recording of all quality, testing, and production related documentationWork effectively and efficiently to reduce downtimeTraining staff and assisting with assessment as requiredCollaboration with Cross Functional teamsAbout youExperience in a Production Operator role or similar, FMCG or food manufacturing background desirableComfortable using technology for production, safety, quality, and reportingPositive attitude, attention to detail, and eagerness to developGood communication skills and ability to work and collaborate in a teamBasic computer literacy skillsCommitment to teamwork and safe working practicesThe Bega Story Bega Cheese Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands.Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M 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 at Bega.Being recently named in the Top 10 Strongest Australian Brands of 2022, our vision is to become The Great Australian Food Company!Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $2 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day.We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play.At Bega, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive.Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company!Life at Bega 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 cultureGrow with us, through opportunities for career development and progressionContribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner withAccess to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programsEnjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insuranceApplicationsThe successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.At Bega, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve.No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Bega.We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.
