Sanitation / Production Packer - Forklift

  • Clayton
  • Contract
  • Fri Oct 30 00:06:32 2026
  • 78801

Sanitation / Production Packer - Forklift Role - Immediate Start

Casual Ongoing Opportunity | Early Morning Shifts | $44.00 per Hour

📍 Clayton

⏰Early morning shifts: 1:00am - 6:00am

Programmed is currently seeking reliable and motivated Sanitation / Production Packers with a forklift Licence to join a busy food manufacturing facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a food production background who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer?

  • $44.00 per hour
  • Ongoing casual opportunity
  • Early morning shifts: 1:00am - 6:00am
  • Monday to Friday roster
  • 3-5 shifts per week
  • Supportive team environment
  • Immediate start available

About the Role

This position combines sanitation and production packing duties within a food manufacturing environment.

Successful applicants will initially assist in becoming familiar with the facility before progressing into sanitation and packing tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Sanitation Duties

  • Moving bins throughout the facility
  • Cleaning and sanitising production equipment and machinery
  • Using approved cleaning chemicals safely and effectively
  • Disassembling and cleaning silos and production equipment
  • Maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards
  • Assisting on packing lines as required

Production & Packing Duties

  • Packing products from conveyor lines into boxes and tote bins
  • Monitoring product quality and presentation
  • Feeding materials into production lines
  • Working alongside team members to meet production targets
  • Palletising products where required
  • General production and housekeeping duties

About You

To be successful, you will have:

  • Previous experience in a food production or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work safely with cleaning chemicals
  • Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • A strong work ethic and reliable attendance
  • Physical fitness to undertake manual handling tasks
  • Basic forklift experience highly regarded
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Site Requirements

For food safety and hygiene compliance, all employees must:

  • Wear clean steel-capped boots
  • Bring their own safety glasses
  • Complete site inductions prior to commencing
  • Wear hair nets, beard nets (where applicable) and hearing protection at all times
  • Adhere to site grooming and hygiene requirements, including:
    • No jewellery
    • No false eyelashes
    • No fake nails

Site uniforms, including pants and jumpers, will be provided.

Apply Now

If you're looking for ongoing work with excellent hourly rates and have experience in food production, we'd love to hear from you.

Click "Apply Now" and submit your resume today.




Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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