Are you a reliable, physically fit worker looking for an immediate start in a modern food production facility with real pathways to permanent employment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and want a role that rewards commitment with overtime, same-day pay, and long-term career opportunities?
If that sounds like you, OzStaff is hiring food production workers right now in Regents Park, Sydney and they want dedicated people like you on their team today.
Job Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Food Production Worker |
| Employer | OzStaff |
| Location | Regents Park, Sydney, NSW, Australia |
| Industry | Assembly & Process Work / Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics |
| Employment Type | Casual / Vacation — Ongoing with Pathway to Permanency |
| Job Type | Food Production / Assembly Line Worker |
| Work Setting | On-site — Chiller Environment (0°C to 5°C) |
| Schedule | Flexible roster — early starts, afternoon shifts, weekends, and overtime available |
| Start Date | Immediate Start Available |
| Salary | AUD $30.13 – $35.00 per hour |
| Vacancies | Multiple |
| Join Our Team | Apply via SEEK online portal |
About the Employer
OzStaff is a well-established Australian labour hire and staffing agency connecting reliable, hardworking candidates with leading employers across manufacturing, food production, and logistics sectors. With a strong track record of placing workers in ongoing and permanent roles, OzStaff is committed to supporting their people through flexible work arrangements, same-day pay options, and a dedicated OzStaff App for easy schedule and payroll management. This current opportunity is based at a brand new, modern food production facility in Regents Park, Sydney — giving successful candidates the chance to be part of an exciting new site launch with state-of-the-art equipment and processes from day one.
Key Responsibilities
As a Food Production Worker, your duties may include:
Assembly Line Operations
- Working efficiently along a fast-moving conveyor belt production line, assembling sandwiches and food products as they progress through the line
- Maintaining pace with the production line while upholding strict hygiene, portioning, and presentation standards at all times
- Operating machinery and equipment used in the food production process safely and in accordance with site protocols
Food Preparation & Packaging
- Preparing, assembling, and packaging food products according to strict food safety, hygiene, and quality specifications
- Following standardised recipes, assembly instructions, and portioning guidelines to ensure consistent product quality across every shift
- Handling all food products and packaging materials carefully and hygienically throughout the production process
Quality Control & Food Safety
- Performing routine quality checks on products moving through the production line to identify and report any non-conforming items
- Ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations, HACCP standards, and facility hygiene requirements during all production activities
- Using required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times to maintain food safety and personal protection standards in the chiller environment
Workstation Maintenance
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and hazard-free workstation throughout every shift
- Cleaning and sanitising equipment, surfaces, and work areas in accordance with the facility’s food safety and hygiene procedures
- Reporting any equipment faults, safety concerns, or production issues to the supervising team promptly
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Skills & Qualifications
To qualify, you should have:
- Previous experience in food production, assembly line work, or a similar manufacturing or cold storage environment — highly regarded but not mandatory for the right candidate
- Demonstrated ability to work in a chiller environment (0°C to 5°C) for extended periods wearing full PPE
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform repetitive manual tasks while standing for the duration of each shift
- Strong attention to detail with a thorough understanding of food hygiene, safety, and quality standards
- Flexible availability including willingness to work early morning starts, afternoon shifts, weekends, and extended overtime hours
- A reliable, punctual, and team-oriented approach to work with a positive attitude and genuine willingness to learn
Work Environment
This role involves:
- Working in a temperature-controlled chiller environment maintained at 0°C to 5°C for the full duration of each shift — appropriate PPE is provided and mandatory
- Standing and working at pace along a fast-moving conveyor belt production line for extended periods throughout the shift
- Operating in a brand new, modern food production facility in Regents Park, Sydney with up-to-date equipment and processes
- Working as part of a team-oriented production crew with supervisory support across all shifts
- Rotating shift availability including early starts, afternoon shifts, weekends, and overtime — flexible availability is essential
Experience and Specialisation
Food Production & Manufacturing
- Food production line assembly and packaging experience, particularly in chilled or cold storage environments
- Familiarity with HACCP food safety principles, hygiene protocols, and PPE requirements in a food manufacturing setting
- Experience maintaining production pace and quality standards on a fast-moving conveyor belt line
Equipment & Handling
- Operation of food production machinery and conveyor belt equipment
- Forklift licence (any class) is an advantage for broader site duties
- Manual handling of food products, packaging materials, and production components throughout the shift
Physical & Practical Requirements
- Ability to lift and handle moderate to heavy loads as required on the production floor
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks while standing in a cold environment for full shift durations
- Access to personal transport is advantageous given the facility’s location and early/late shift start times
Additional Information
Work Conditions
- Casual ongoing assignments with immediate start available — strong performers are fast-tracked to permanent employment opportunities
- Chiller environment (0°C to 5°C) — all required PPE is provided by the facility to ensure worker safety and comfort
- Flexible roster including early starts, afternoon shifts, weekend availability, and generous overtime opportunities
- Brand new facility in Regents Park, NSW with modern equipment, processes, and a professional working environment
Benefits
- Competitive casual pay rate of AUD $30.13 – $35.00 per hour with overtime and weekend rates available
- Same-day pay available (terms and conditions apply) — access your earnings on the day you work
- Fast-tracked pathway to permanent employment for reliable, committed, and high-performing workers
- OzStaff App access for easy management of your schedule, pay, communications, and shift bookings all in one place
- Plenty of overtime and weekend shifts available — a genuine opportunity to maximise your weekly earnings from day one
Personal Suitability
The ideal candidate will be:
- Physically fit, strong, and capable of performing repetitive manual tasks in a cold chiller environment for the full duration of extended shifts
- Highly reliable and punctual, consistently showing up on time and fully prepared to contribute productively to the production team every shift
- Detail-oriented and hygiene-conscious, taking personal pride in maintaining food safety standards, clean workstations, and quality production outcomes
- Flexible and adaptable, comfortable working across a rotating roster that includes early mornings, afternoons, weekends, and overtime as required by the facility
- A committed team player with a positive attitude, a genuine willingness to learn, and the drive to earn a permanent position through consistent hard work and dedication
Employer Questions
As part of your application, you will be asked to answer the following questions:
- How many hours are you available to work per week?
- How many years of experience do you have as a production worker?
- What is the maximum weight that you are comfortable and able to lift?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
- Do you have experience working in a cold storage environment?
- Do you own or have regular access to a car?
- How many years of experience do you have as a food production worker?
How to Apply
Apply Online: Submit your application directly through the SEEK job portal: 👉 Apply Now on SEEK
Application Deadline: Apply immediately — multiple positions are available with an immediate start and assignments are being filled now.
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