Packing Operator | Sydney

Job Description

About us

MAURI, part of the George Weston Foods Group, is a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, and grains. We believe in baking, its wholesome goodness, and how it brings people together, and that's why every day we work, through insight and innovation, to provide quality products to help bakers across Australia and New Zealand.

About the role

We are looking for a Packing Operator to join the team at our Enfield flour mill. Reporting to the Packing Supervisor, this role contributes to the success of the business by taking responsibility for the packing or mixing of products in line with our policies and procedures.

The key responsibilities of the position are

• Packing and mixing products within specifications, compliant with safety, food safety and quality regulations
• Accurately measuring and recording product weight to minimise wastage
• Inspecting and testing of magnets, metal detectors, sieves and weighers
• Proactively identifying, communicating and where possible rectifying safety, food safety and quality issues. Rectifying any issues with the packing and mixing process
• Maintaining a high level of GMP, hygiene and workplace safety in line with GWF and company policies

This is a full-time role, with some requirements for extended/weekend hours as needed.

About you

While experience in a food production environment would be advantageous, we are open to discussing the role with individuals who have a positive attitude towards work and a willingness to learn.

It is important that the successful candidate possess the following qualities

• Effective communication skills, as an ongoing dialogue with the Packing Supervisor, Production Manager and other team members is an important part of the role
• Positive attitude and takes pride in working to a high level of accuracy
• Proactive in communicating issues as they arise to ensure consistently high product quality
• Commitment to maintaining an environment that prioritises safety and food safety
• Enjoys working as part of a team and is comfortable working under pressure

A forklift license would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on offer at MAURI?

• A Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values
• An attractive hourly rate
• Employee benefits including preferential Hotel rates across Australia and New Zealand and discounted private healthcare
• Personal development and skill development programs, and a supportive environment in which to build a long-term career with George Weston Foods
• An equal opportunity employer who believes in embracing diversity

What's on offer at MAURI?

• We are a business that promotes diversity, has a flexible working environment and a genuine focus on personal development to help build your capabilities and career. 
• GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds.  We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values.
• Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self! 

Start the Conversation

• If this role sounds like a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Submit your application today.
• We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disabilities.
• Our recruitment process typically consists of a brief, prearranged telephone or video call, followed by an interview conducted in-person or over Teams. However, we are happy to adjust our process to support accessibility needs so that we can get to know you in the best way possible. Let us know how we can create a positive, barrier-free process for you via email to peopleandperformance@maurianz.com.