Production Operators x Multiple

About our role:

Reporting to the Production Coordinator, based in our Jindivick (Vic 3818) Plant. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work with a team that can bring a diverse range of skills to the table, from crafting and creating through to caring for our cheese products. During our peak season from October to January, there’s ample overtime opportunities available for those looking to bolster their earnings before Christmas!

We are now seeking a pro-active Production Operators (Fixed Day/Afternoon Shifts) who are ready to make a positive impact to our Jindivick (Victoria 3818) team. The position is full-time. 

Responsibilities include:

• Performs duties of manual nature. Fresh ingredient preparation, mixing, general cleaning. Cheese making.
• Plan and organise own work tasks, sorting out priorities and monitoring own performance.
• Meet scheduling outcomes. Identify and report issues affecting work outcomes.
• Maintain health and safety work area for self and others.
• Follow quality control procedures. Inspect quality of work on an ongoing basis and accept responsibility for quality of their own work.
• Maintain food safety and GMP standards.
• Operation of supplied equipment.

About you:

• Have experience in food manufacturing industry, specifically in production area.
• Desirable experience in dairy products.
• Good communication skills.
• Have flexibility for working in rotating Monday to Sunday roster and for overtime.
• Physically fit for labour-intensive hands-on work.
• Hygiene standards knowledge and experience.

Our story:

Ours is a STORY of a family business created by the Besnier Family in 1933 and is today the worlds’ No. 1 dairy company. We are 85,000 loyal team members working across 100 countries and together we create the #LactalisExperience.

Lactalis Australia’s iconic and heritage brands are our PASSION, providing quality and nutritious products for all Australians. We are humble, proud and resilient. We care for our employees, land, farmers and consumers, which is our driving purpose to ensure a responsible and sustainable dairy industry.

We take pride in developing our internal talent and encourage entrepreneurship by bringing together pragmatic and tenacious personalities. Our accountability ensures we have ownership within our roles and with our EXPERTISE and dairy "know how", sets us apart.

Lactalis is a supporter of reducing barriers that exist due to traditional working practices and therefore flexible work arrangements will be considered for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from people regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs or ability.

If you are ready to join the #LactalisExperience Apply now!