Production Operator (Gosford)

Production Operator (Casual – 10 Months) Somersby, NSW (Central Coast – between Sydney & Newcastle) We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operator to join a small, close-knit team based in Somersby on the NSW Central Coast. This is a great chance for someone looking for flexible, hands‑on work in a supportive production environment. About the Role As a Production Operator, you will be working across a range of warehouse and production activities in a medium‑sized site (3 sheds), supporting day‑to‑day operations. Key responsibilities include:
- Labelling bottles and products
- Packing boxes and preparing orders
- General warehouse and production duties
- Setting up pumps and staging materials for daily production
- Assisting laboratory technicians with basic tasks
- Supporting the production process of agricultural products (non‑hazardous materials)
- Preparing and packing finished goods for distribution Work Schedule
- Monday to Thursday only (Fridays off)
- Shift options:
- 6:00am start, or
- 4:00pm start
- Includes morning tea break and 30‑minute lunch What We Offer
- Casual role for approximately 10 months
- Competitive hourly rate
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to gain experience across production and lab support functions
- Ideal for university students seeking flexibility About You
- Previous operations, production or warehouse experience
- A strong work ethic and ability to work in a small team
- Willingness to perform manual handling tasks (up to 20kg lifting)
- Good attention to detail and reliability Desirable (but not essential):
- Forklift licence PPE Requirements
- Full PPE will be provided by BASF after onboarding
- Initially, candidates must supply their own:
- Steel cap boots
- High‑visibility clothing
- Long sleeve shirts/arm protection Additional Information
- Work involves non-hazardous materials
- Products are used in agriculture, including biological solutions for farming
- Exposure to both warehouse and light lab environments If you are looking for a flexible, hands‑on role in a friendly and supportive production team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to get started. At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at diversity-and-inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rvg35