Job Description
Full job description
- Do you have fruit and vegetable packing machinery experience?
- Are you highly organised and posses a well-developed mechanical aptitude?
- Looking for full time stable employment?
Flavorite is the largest Australian glasshouse producer of fresh fruit and vegetables and a leader within the Horticulture industry. We have an innovative and sustainable approach to farming and are proud to offer diverse and rewarding career opportunities.
We are committed to supporting great people to succeed, develop their careers and feel supported to reach their highest potential. We offer a safe and inclusive work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
With several Flavorite sites located across Victoria, this role is based at our Warragul location which currently employs up to 550 employees.
About the Fruit packing jobs:
Reporting in to the Production Supervisor you will be responsible for the operation of production equipment to ensure orders are delivered to deadline and quality specifications whilst working in a dynamic changing environment.
Key responsibilities for fruit packing will include:
- Operate packing machinery in accordance with daily orders of food and vegetables.
- Basic machine maintenance
- Ensure all tools and equipment are in working order and available for use when required
- Prepare retention samples for the Quality Department
- Responsible for ensuring packing items are stored correctly and are easily accessible when required
- Report all issues to the Production Supervisor
The successful candidate will:
- Have a good level of fitness with the ability to undertake physical and repetitive work
- Possess strong attention to detail
- Be highly organised
- Have strong communication skills
- Demonstrate well developed mechanical aptitude
- Previous packing experience desirable
- Previous experience working in a cold environment is desirable
If this sounds like you please click the ‘apply’ button to complete your online application. We look forward to hearing from you.