Bega Cheese

Packaging Operator - Day Shift

Chelsea (VIC) Full time

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!

The Role

Based at our Chelsea site we have an excellent opportunity for a Packaging Operator to join the team. You will report to the Manufacturing Team Leader and you will be responsible for ensuring all packaging functions are carried out in an effective, efficient and timely manner and for delivering product safely, of the highest quality, at the lowest cost, with minimal waste in the correct quantity when it is required.

This role shift times are Monday to Friday, 5am start to 1pm finish.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting and actioning all safety incidents and issues

  • Reporting and following up all maintenance requirements

  • Accurate completion and recording of all quality, testing and production related documentation, fully in compliance with HACCP and CFMSR

  • Replenishment of packaging stocks

  • Achieving and exceeding operational KPIs including but not limited to: OEE, milk waste and schedule adherence

  • Keeping the area and equipment clean to the required standard, free from milk spills and waste accumulation

About you

  • competent and licensed forklift and electric walkie stacker operator (Forklift licence is preferred)

  • Proven time management skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Positive attitude, attention to detail, and willingness to learn

  • Strong computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word an SAP.

Applications close – Thursday 30th April 2026.