Packaging Operator

Seeking experienced Packaging Operators with strong GMP and food safety mindset for a fast-paced FMCG site – immediate start.”

Packaging Operator – Food Manufacturing

The Opportunity

Location: [Marleston
Shift:  – Night Shift 12hr. Alternating fortnightly roster.
Employment Type: Full-Time permanent

About the Role

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

In this role, you’ll be responsible for operating packaging equipment, ensuring product quality, and maintaining strict food safety standards in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 escalate 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

What We’re Looking For

• 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

What’s on Offer

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

How to Apply

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.

• “Immediate start available”