Production Employee - Full Time

About the role

Norco, Australia's oldest and largest dairy co-operative, is seeking an experienced Production Employee for its busy milk processing factory in Labrador on the Gold Coast. The position is full time and involves shift work on a 12-hour rotating roster covering 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends, public holidays and night shift.

Key responsibilities

• Operate, monitor and maintain plastic blow moulding equipment and associated packaging machinery, including bottle bagging, debagging, labellers and coders
• Ensure safe machine operation and carry out quality checks
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintain hygiene and food safety standards in a high-volume manufacturing environment

Required profile

• Experience operating production or packaging machinery in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to perform basic fault-finding, make minor adjustments and escalate issues appropriately
• Confidence completing production paperwork and quality checks accurately
• Strong safety-first mindset and commitment to food safety and hygiene standards
• Reliability, punctuality and consistency across rotating shifts
• Ability to work within a team and follow standard operating procedures
• Willingness and ability to work a 12-hour rotating roster including nights, weekends and public holidays
• Physical capability to perform manual tasks in a fast-paced production environment

What we offer

• A competitive hourly rate
• On-the-job training
• Career progression opportunities
• A workplace that values safety

Successful applicants must complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening. Applications should state a little about yourself, your work experience and any relevant qualifications, addressing the selection criteria in the advert.