Production Workers

Casual Production Worker – Monday to Friday

Location: Bridgewater, Victoria
Employment Type: Casual
Shifts: Monday to Friday
Day Shift: 7:00am – 3:00pm | $33.05 per hour
Afternoon Shift: 3:00pm – 11:00pm | $38.01 per hour
Overtime: Available from time to time

About the Role

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Casual Production Workers to join a busy manufacturing and processing environment in Bridgewater.

These roles offer consistent Monday-to-Friday work, with opportunities for additional hours and overtime for those who are reliable, motivated and demonstrate a strong work ethic.

You will work as part of a team across production, packing and general manufacturing operations. The work is hands-on and can be physically demanding, with employees required to remain on their feet for extended periods and undertake repetitive tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Depending on your area of work, duties may include:

• Preparing and organising production and mixing areas for each shift.
• Operating basic production and packing machinery.
• Mixing, packing, sealing, labelling and palletising finished products.
• Moving and storing finished products safely and efficiently.
• Completing production records and paperwork accurately.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work environment.
• Performing repetitive production tasks while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Assisting with general warehouse and production duties as required.
• Working collaboratively with team members to meet daily production requirements.

Packing Operations

Production workers may be required to work within different packing areas, including:

• Small Goods Packing: Packing 5kg and 10kg products using basic machinery, including filling, sealing and labelling.
• Large-Format Packing: Packing 12.5kg and 20kg products using conveyor systems and machinery.
• By-Product Packing: Operating basic machinery to fill and pack 25kg bags.

Warehouse / Forklift

Forklift positions may also be available for candidates who hold a current forklift licence. Duties can include:

• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Moving and stacking pallets.
• Wrapping pallets.
• RF scanning.
• Picking and packing orders.
• Completing associated paperwork.

A current forklift licence is required for warehouse/forklift duties.

About You

To be successful, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience in production, manufacturing, warehousing, packing or a similar environment.
• The physical capacity to safely lift up to 25kg.
• The ability to stand and work on your feet for an extended period.
• The ability to undertake repetitive work while maintaining attention to detail.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• The ability to follow instructions, procedures and workplace safety requirements.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A current driver's licence and reliable transport.
• A current forklift licence is highly regarded for warehouse opportunities.
• A willingness to undertake additional training where required.

What You Can Expect

• Monday to Friday work – no weekend work.
• Competitive casual hourly rates.
• Weekly pay.
• Day and afternoon shift opportunities.
• Potential for overtime and additional hours.
• Opportunity to develop your skills and progress into ongoing opportunities.
• A structured recruitment and onboarding process.

Physical & Workplace Requirements

This is a hands-on production environment. The role involves:

• Regular lifting and manual handling.
• Standing and walking for most of an 8-hour shift.
• Repetitive production activities.
• Working around machinery and production equipment.
• Working in an environment where airborne dust may be present.

Applicants should consider whether they are comfortable working in this type of environment and performing the physical requirements of the position.

Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to:

• Complete a pre-employment functional capacity assessment.
• Complete mandatory workplace training modules.
• Provide two professional direct-report references.
• Meet all relevant workplace health and safety requirements.
• Provide evidence of required licences and tickets where applicable.

How to Apply

If you are reliable, physically capable and looking for consistent Monday-to-Friday casual production work, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now with your current resume. Successful candidates will be contacted for an initial discussion and interview.

ESE Consulting
[03 5442 6676](tel:03 5442 6676)