Production Assistant - Food (Ferntree Gully)

**Tasty** is a highly professional organisation with a huge **heart** and a Top 10 'Best Places to Work' in Australia for 2024!

We take care of breakfast, lunch and morning tea for Aussie workers, direct to their workplaces **Monday to Friday,** offering great service and a wide **variety** of **healthy choices**!
- **“I love my job! Producing great food**_for people to buy and enjoy at their work is _**rewarding"**_

**The details**

Here at our **Ferntree Gully**depot we are looking to add to our fun and welcoming Night Production Team.

Working **4-5 shifts** per week, the **Sunday to Thursday** roster operates from **2pm to 9pm**with shifts running for **3-5 hours**. We can be flexible with times to fit in with school or other commitments.

You have a strong understanding of correct food handling procedures, and the ability to learn quickly and work independently, while being a dedicated team player.

Please note payrate listed is for an adult 21+ years old and will be less for younger applicants.
- **The role involves...**_
- Ingredient preparation
- Food assembly/production line work
- Working with machinery
- Pick packing fresh products to be stocked on our lunch vans
- Cold environment!
- Stock handling and rotation
- **The role requirements **_

To be successful in the role, you can offer
- **Safety first**
- we are all responsible!
- Competently (and without assistance) **lift 10-20kg** regularly
- Ability to work in a **cool room** environment
- **Physically capable** of bending, lifting, twisting, stretching and reaching forward frequently, without discomfort
- Perform **repetitive** work while adhering to quality and safety standards
- Using equipment and tools, as well as **operating machinery** for preparation and processing (able to operate or exposure to packing machinery an advantage)
- **Stand**in one place for long periods of time
- Maintaining and **cleaning** equipment and facilities
- **Reliable and available to work** allocated shifts consistently
- Excellent **communication**skills at all levels
- Comfortable with numbers and calculations
- **What's in it for you **_
- **Work life balance**:

- On the job **training**:

- Be part of a **secure business** with a great reputation
- Best Places to Work 2024!
- Staff **discount** on drinks and fresh food items, as well as **free products**:

- Free onsite parking
- Great communication, **reward and recognition**:

- Strong **team culture** with regular fun activities
- Excess food donated to **charity**, every day

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to go to work with a smile on your face
- every time! **APPLY NOW!**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: Up to $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12
- 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free food

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Will you be able to reliably commute to Ferntree Gully for this role?

**Experience**:

- Food production: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- advanced English (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qzyit