Production Operator - Fixed Term Contract

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How you will make contributions that matter

We are looking for Production Operators to join our Cobram site on a Fixed Term Contract until January 2027.

You will work 12-hour shifts, rotating between day and night and gain exposure to all areas of our highly automated factory, joining around 500 colleagues on site, more than 3,000 across Australia and over 17,000 globally.

Key responsibilities include

• Operating automated production equipment
• Conducting pre-start checks and swabs to maintain a food grade environment
• Entering data into IT programs
• Basic assembly of production equipment
• Housekeeping and maintaining a clean production environment

About you

• Previous experience gained in production environment
• You must be available to work a 4 on and 4 off roster, rotating between Day & Night
• The shifts will be 12 hours long from 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am 
• Comfort using Word, email and entering data into other IT programs
• Ability to occasionally lift 15kg items
• Although not essential, a forklift ticket and/or experience gained in a food grade production environment will be well regarded

We’ll support you with

• The opportunity to make contributions that matter, whilst being supported by multinational, values led company
• Above award pay rates, accrued RDO’s, annual & personal leave, leave loading and shift allowances
• Exposure to multiple aspects of our production environment to learn, develop and grow in your own way

Click Apply to submit your application and learn more about the role.

Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants must have Australian working rights at the time of applying.

As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.