Production Operator (Syrup Room)

Type:
Temporary, Full Time, Casual, Contract 
Salary:
$32.31 per hour penalties super
Published:
March 5th, 2026
Location:
Inala, Queensland, Australia
Reference:
BH-329405
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About the Role
We’re partnering with a well-established and respected food & beverage manufacturer, seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operator to join their team syrup room team. 

This is a casual role with 12-hour shifts worked on a 24/7 rotating roster over a 28‑day cycle. You must be available for both day (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM) and night (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) shifts, including weekends and public holidays (penalty rates apply).
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare batches by following internal recipes and procedures
  • Pick and measure ingredients (including electric forklift operation)
  • Conduct basic quality checks and maintain production standards
  • Assist with inventory control, stock take, and ingredient storage
  • Clean and maintain production equipment
  • General housekeeping and adherence to safety protocols

What You’ll Bring
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Forklift licence (desirable but not essential)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • A team-focused mindset and strong work ethic
  • Comfortable lifting up to 20 kg
  • Availability to work a 24/7 rotating roster of 12‑hour shifts across a 28‑day cycle

Apply!
If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now!
Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Raine on 07 3175 0680.

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