Casual - Ballarat

Position Title:Casual - Ballarat

Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time

Requisition ID: 44223

About McCain.

At McCain, we’re feeding the world: from French fries to Pizzas, we contribute to the important role food plays in people's lives. That’s why we’re dedicated to ensuring our core values—Family, Authentic, Trusted, and Quality—shine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in more than 160 countries, and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together, along with our business and community partners, to bring sustainable growth and positive change today, tomorrow, and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain!

About the Role.

To meet continuous production demands, we are inviting applications for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team of Casual Production Workers.

Working to achieve the daily production schedules across both our Potato and Prepared Food Plants. The successful candidates will need to have availability and be hard-working, driven and flexible. Relevant food processing and/or manufacturing experience will be advantageous. Training will be provided to successful candidates.

Role Requirements.
To be successful in these roles, you should be able to demonstrate:

• Strong commitment to working safely.

• Hold current Forklift license

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

• Availability to work across 24-hour / 7 day per week shift profile. (either 8 hour or 12 hour shifts)

• Flexibility to perform different roles and be available to work on call.

• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to think logically and quickly, sometimes under pressure.

• Strong mechanical aptitude.

• Food handling skills or qualifications is advantageous.

• Cleaning/sanitation experience is advantageous.

If you're eager to learn and keen to join a global leader in food manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you! If you've applied previously and haven't heard back from us, please don't hesitate to submit a fresh application. Given the high volume of applications we receive, we're only able to contact candidates who progress to the next stage. As part of the selection process, you may be asked to complete an aptitude test, and interviews may take place in a group format. Successful applicants will also be required to undergo a pre-employment medical examination, including a drug and alcohol test.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain: this statement is about our power collectively and our importance individually—your impact is a significant part of the business. Our winning culture focuses on authenticity and trust so we can always bring out the best in our people. Here, you have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive while being yourself. Join our team to see why we’re better together.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.

Job Family: Manufacturing

Location(s): AU - Australia : Victoria : Ballarat || AU - Australia : New South Wales : Lisarow || AU - Australia : New South Wales : North Sydney || AU - Australia : New South Wales : Sydney || AU - Australia : Other : Reference job description || AU - Australia : Queensland : Brisbane || AU - Australia : Queensland : Morningside || AU - Australia : South Australia : Adelaide || AU - Australia : South Australia : Penola || AU - Australia : Tasmania : Hobart || AU - Australia : Tasmania : Smithton || AU - Australia : Victoria : Melbourne || AU - Australia : Western Australia : Perth

Company: McCain Foods (Aust) Pty.