Machine Operator
Willetton, Western Australia, Australia · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- AUD 31 – AUD 31 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants must have full, permanent work rights in Australia to be eligible.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
About KB Seafood Company
KB Seafood Company is recognized as one of Australia's largest and most awarded seafood providers, servicing leading foodservice operators and major supermarkets. Employing over 300 individuals, the company prides itself on maintaining a humble and inclusive culture while delivering more than 30,000 tonnes of seafood annually.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Machine Operator to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis at our Canning Vale facility. This position involves working with fish processing machinery to ensure consistent product quality and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and manage fish processing equipment including cutting and packing machines.
- Perform setup and basic pre-start checks of machinery at the start of shifts.
- Continuously monitor machines to maintain product quality and production output.
- Inspect final products to ensure adherence to company specifications and hygiene requirements.
- Report any machinery faults or breakdowns promptly to maintenance teams or supervisors.
- Comply strictly with food safety, hygiene, and workplace health and safety (WH&S) standards.
- Support manual tasks such as loading raw materials and packing finished goods.
- Keep precise production and quality documentation.
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience in a similar role within fresh food processing environments.
- Capability to work effectively in cold, wet environments involving seafood products.
- Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and food hygiene protocols.
- Proficient communication skills in English.
- Full and permanent Australian work rights.
- Hands-on, flexible attitude combined with good physical fitness.
- Strong understanding and adherence to WH&S protocols.
- Ability to collaborate well within a team environment.
Additional Information
- Position offers $31.79 per hour plus superannuation and applicable overtime penalty rates.
- Working hours involve an early start and early finish schedule.
- This is a full-time, permanent employment opportunity.
- Applicants through external recruitment agencies will not be considered; no fees will be paid for unsolicited resumes.