Bakery Production Roles Night Packing

Bakery Production Roles Night Packing


Company
Vili's Family Bakery
Location
Mile End South, South Australia, Australia
Job Type
Temporary
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Regular full-time hoursOngoing casual employment with the potential for permanencyA supportive, family-owned business where your contribution mattersJoin the Vili’s Bakery Family!For over 50 years, Vili’s has been proudly baking Australia’s favourite pies and cakes. We’re a family-owned business with a big heart and our team is at the centre of everything we do.We’re always on the lookout for enthusiastic Production Workers for ongoing casual roles. With over 200 workers structured into 22 specialised teams, and an operational roster over 24 hours, our recruitment needs are constant!The RoleThe Night Packer is responsible for preparing freshly baked products for sale, delivery, or storage. This role involves carefully packing and handling baked goods while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and product presentation. The position requires strict adherence to Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards to ensure all items are packaged correctly and consistently meet the high-quality standards that Vili’s is known for.Hours of WorkYour roster will be Monday to Friday, commencing at 3:30pm. You will work an 8-hour shift or until the required work has been completed. There may also be the option to work every third Sunday.What We’re Looking ForReliable and available for full-time hours Physically fit for manual handling and working on your feetComfortable working in a fast-paced food production environmentStrong attention to detail, especially with food quality and safetyPositive team spirit and willingness to learnPrevious experience in bakery or food manufacturing is highly regarded, but not essential (we’ll provide training)Why Join Us?Stable, full-time hours within an established companyOngoing employment with the potential for permanencyA supportive, family-owned business where your contribution mattersHow To ApplySimply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button, and we’ll be in touch.

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