Packaging Operator - Food Manufacturing

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Department:
Manufacturing - ANZ

Location:

Virginia, QLD, AU, 4014

Job Function:
Supply Chain - ANZ

Employment Type:

Full time

• Shift: Day Permanent roster – 8 hours, Day Shift, 6am to 2pm.

We’re looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Operator to join our food manufacturing team.

Working on the Assorted Pack Line, you’ll be responsible for operating packaging equipment, ensuring product quality, and maintaining strict food safety standards in a fast-paced production environment.

• Operate, monitor, and adjust packaging machinery to meet production targets
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specification and presentation standards
• Always Follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and food safety requirements
• Set up and change over packaging lines as required
• Identify and escape any faults or issues with equipment or product quality
• Maintain accurate production and quality records
• Ensure work areas are kept clean and compliant with hygiene standards
• Work collaboratively with the wider production team to achieve daily targets

• Previous experience in packaging in food manufacturing or FMCG production
• Exposure to packaging lines, processing equipment and automated machinery
• Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and GMP standards
• Experience with allergen control / HACCP
• Prior experience with flow wrapper, bagger, palletiser
• Must be able to pass pre-employment medical
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow processes strictly
• Physically fit and able to perform repetitive tasks and manual handling
• Reliable, team-focused, and safety-conscious

• Stable, ongoing role with a well-established food manufacturer
• Supportive team environment and structured training
• Opportunities for career progression within operations

If you’re hands-on, take pride in quality, and thrive in a clean, fast-paced food production environment, we’d love to hear from you