Production Operator (Coffee Mixes)

About the role

Nestle is looking for experienced Production Operators to support its Production team in the Coffee Mixes department at its Smithtown site. The role is permanent, two shifts per day full time, and reports to the Line Manager. It suits enthusiastic, hardworking people who enjoy a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Key responsibilities

• Focus on continuous improvement and structured problem solving.
• Assist in achieving line standards for production runs and the safety and 4M (Man, Machine, Method, Material) routines.
• Promote a zero-injury, zero-defect, zero-waste mindset and support safety, health, environment and quality.
• Participate in Nestle Continuous Excellence (NCE) and Total Performance Management (TPM).
• Ensure all work meets quality, compliance, safety, reliability and cost requirements.

Required profile

• Ability to work 24x5 operations, including day and night shifts.
• Enthusiasm for learning with a strong focus on safety, quality and wellbeing.
• Commitment to GMP; a forklift licence is an advantage.
• Eligible to work in Australia with permanent residency; pre-employment checks, including health checks, are required.

Required skills

• Good numeracy, literacy and communication skills.
• PC skills including MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to work with SAP and understand SAP transactions.
• Technical aptitude and physical capability for manual handling.

Applications close on 6 November 2026 through the company's career page; the role may close earlier at the employer's discretion.