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Production Operator

Saputo
3 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Burnie, Australia
Mining

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How you will make contributions that matter

As a Production Operator, you’ll be part of a supportive team working together to keep our plant running safely, efficiently and to a high-quality standard. You’ll play a hands‑on role in day‑to‑day production, ensuring our products meet quality, safety and hygiene requirements.

This role requires flexibility to work across rotating shifts, including Day, Afternoon and Night shift.

  • Follow quality, GMP and production procedures
  • Adhere to site safety (OHS) and hygiene standards
  • Maintain high standards of cleaning, hygiene and product quality
  • Conduct product sampling and basic quality checks
  • Work to daily production plans and meet site performance targets
  • Identify and report equipment issues and assist with basic troubleshooting
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site

About you

  • Sound understanding of safety, food handling and hygiene practices
  • Good literacy, numeracy and basic computer skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues and problem‑solve on the go
  • Clear communicator who works well as part of a team
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, production or dairy (desirable, not essential)

We’ll support you with

  • The opportunity to make contributions that matter, supported by a multinational, values‑led organization
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including accrued RDOs, annual and personal leave, leave loading and shift allowances
  • Exposure to multiple areas of our production environment, giving you the opportunity to learn, develop and grow in your own way
  • Ability to participate in our Employee Share Ownership Program
  • Product Discounts and other employee benefits

Click Apply to submit your application. Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. Applications close 6th April, however, we may progress sooner, so apply as soon as you can. All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying.

As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.