Job Description

The Opportunity

Do you love coffee and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and take pride in producing high-quality products? Are you mechanically minded, safety-focused and motivated by keeping production lines running efficiently?

We're looking for a Production Team Member to join our Grinders Coffee Roastery in Fairfield, VIC on a permanent full-time basis.

This role operates Monday to Friday across a rotating roster offering variety while keeping your weekends free. Shift patterns include:

• 6:00am to 2:00pm
• 2:00pm to 10:00pm

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Australia's leading coffee businesses and play an important role in delivering high-quality products to customers nationwide. From roasting and packaging some of Australia's favourite coffee products through to ensuring our production lines operate safely and efficiently, you'll be part of a team that brings the Grinders brand to life every day.

Working within our manufacturing team, you'll operate production equipment, maintain quality standards and contribute to the continued success and growth of the Grinders Coffee business.

About the Role

• Operate production and packing equipment safely, efficiently and in accordance with quality standards.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of daily production schedules and operational targets.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and make machine adjustments to minimise downtime and maintain optimal performance.
• Conduct routine quality inspections and product checks, identifying defects or deviations and taking corrective action where required.
• Complete production documentation, downtime records, quality checks and shift handovers accurately.
• Maintain equipment and work areas in accordance with GMP, housekeeping and safety standards.
• Escalate equipment faults, hazards and production issues as required.
• Support roastery and manufacturing operations while working collaboratively across the production team.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality and productivity.

About You

You'll be someone who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and enjoys being part of a team that takes pride in producing quality products. You're reliable, safety-conscious and bring a proactive approach to problem solving.

You'll also bring:

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, machine operation or a similar operational environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic equipment issues.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
• Strong problem-solving capability and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to workplace safety and maintaining high operational standards.

What We Offer

• Work with one of the world's most recognisable beverage brand & Australian leading coffee brand.
• Generous monthly product allowance and discounted staff purchases.
• Access to 700+ discounts through our Cheers Rewards & Recognition platform.
• Learning, development and career opportunities across our Australian and global network.
• Employee Share Purchase Plan.
• Paid parental leave, purchased leave options and Employee Assistance Program.
• A people-first culture that celebrates success, inclusion and community impact.

Ready to Make Magic Happen?

If you're looking for a stable, permanent opportunity with a growing Australian coffee business and want to be part of a team that's passionate about quality, safety and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us and help create the coffee experiences enjoyed by millions of Australians every day!

Applications Close Monday 23rd November 2026

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