Job Description

Production Operator – 1 X Full Time - Permanent position

POSITION SNAPSHOT

Level 2 | Location: Smithtown | 1 X Permanent

To support the Production team, we are seeking experienced Production Operator who are enthusiastic, hardworking and enjoy a fast paced and dynamic work environment. Opportunities are available in the below department:

Material Preparation

A DAY IN THE LIFE...

Reporting to the Line Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• A focus on continuous improvement and structured problem solving
• Assist in achieving line standards associated with production runs and the standard conditions & routines associated with Safety & the 4M's (Man, Machine, Method, Material).
• Achieve a "zero injury, defect, waste" mind-set & promote behaviours that have a positive impact on Safety Health Environment & Quality.
• Participate in Nestlé Continuous Excellence (NCE) and Total Performance Management (TPM) principles to build capability and improve your areas overall performance.
• Ensuring all work carried out adheres to quality, compliance, safety, reliability and cost requirements

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL?

• Reliability and a high degree of flexibility including the ability to work shift work.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for learning with a strong focus on safety, quality and wellbeing

• Good numeracy, literacy, and communication skills
• Good PC skills including MS Word, Excel, Outlook etc.
• Ability to work with SAP and an understanding of SAP transactions
• Developed technical aptitude and physical capability for manual handling
• Commitment to GMP
• Possess a forklift licence
• Strong preference will be given to candidates that demonstrate a high attention to standards, and strong engagement in NCE / TPM principles.

HOW TO APPLY

• Apply online: me@Nestlé | My Career & Development | Career Opportunities

• Applications close: 07th June 2026
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and have Permanent Residency.
• Applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including but not limited to health checks, prior to appointment to this role.
• Please note that this role may close earlier than the advertised deadline at our discretion, so we encourage early applications.