Process Operator Mixer - Dairy Production

About the role

A Process Operator Mixer is sought to join the team in Harvey. Reporting to the Production Manager, the role involves preparing and blending dairy ingredients so that products are made to specification and ready for production. Quality and safety are central, and the operator works as part of an effective team with a proactive, positive attitude.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and accurately mix ingredients according to production schedules and product specifications.
• Monitor mixing processes to ensure product quality, consistency and compliance with standards.
• Complete production, quality and safety documentation accurately.
• Carry out pre-operational checks and make sure equipment is clean and ready for use.
• Maintain high hygiene standards and carry out cleaning and sanitation as required.
• Minimise product loss and report equipment issues, quality concerns or safety hazards promptly.

Required profile

• Experience in food manufacturing, ingredient batching, mixing or process operations is highly regarded but not essential.
• Strong commitment to quality, food safety and workplace safety.
• Ability to follow recipes, procedures and specifications accurately.
• Communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends and overtime as required.

What we offer

• Discounted health insurance.
• Access to an internal Employee Assistance Program offering free, private and confidential counselling.
• Annual wage increases under the Enterprise Agreement.
• Free milk each week.