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Production Line Operator

Wickham Group Talent Management System
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Introduction

About Wickham Farms:

At Wickham Farms, we are not just producers; we are masters of fresh produce. With extensive experience and a deep understanding of our capabilities, we strive to offer you the very best. Our commitment to quality shines through every aspect of our operation.

Our Benefits and Culture:

  • Get access to our free employee assistance program that includes assistance with your health, finances, nutrition and legal advice for both you and your family.
  • We are a family owned business and understand that work-life balance can be different for everyone.
  • We will enable you to be at your best so you can reach your career dreams and goals.
  • Enjoy a vast number of discounts with our employee benefits scheme.
  • We believe in tomorrow and take pride in our approach to sustainability.


Description

Join Our Team
We’re looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work to join our team on a permanent basis. As a Production Line Operator, you’ll become part of our friendly produce packing team in Killarney, QLD (just 30 minutes from Warwick). We’re looking for a reliable, motivated person ready to get involved and make an impact.

This is a Monday to Friday role with opportunities for overtime based on customer demand. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and being part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect fit for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Operating packing and production line machinery safely and efficiently 
  • Inspecting product quality and maintaining accurate production records 
  • Sorting and packing fresh produce to meet quality and customer standards 
  • Keeping your work area clean and compliant with food safety standards 
  • Monitoring machine performance and reporting any issues 
  • Carrying out basic maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting 
  • Following safety procedures and daily production schedules 
  • Assisting with receivals and dispatch as required 

Opportunities to Step Up
(For experienced candidates ready to grow)

  • Loading and unloading receivals and dispatch
  • Preparing and dispatching completed orders alongside the Supervisor 
  • Coordinating production schedules and stock allocation 
  • Liaising with Administration to organise load plans 
  • Conducting stocktakes and grading produce 
  • Supervising team members on packing and grading lines 


Skills And Experiences

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Experience in machine operation or production environments (preferred) 
  • A strong eye for detail and commitment to quality 
  • A team player with a positive, can-do attitude 
  • Good communication skills 
  • Forklift licence (highly regarded but not essential) 

What we offer:

  • Consistent Monday to Friday work 
  • Opportunity for overtime 
  • Supportive team environment 
  • Hands-on, active role 
  • Opportunity to grow into supervisory responsibilities