If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!
The Role
We have several full-time permanent positions available for Dairy Technicians to join the ASX-listed Bega group business in Wetherill Park. The role aims to enhance the site's mechanical and electrical systems capabilities to increase overall equipment efficiency.
This position is designed to promote a healthy work-life balance with an excellent shift pattern that supports your personal and professional growth.
You'll be working 12.5-hour shifts, both day and night, on a rotational basis. The shift pattern is structured to be three days on, one day off, three days on, and then seven days off, allowing you to pursue your personal interests while maintaining a fulfilling career.
Our Wetherill Park site in Sydney is our Milk Based Beverages (MMB) hub for the eastern seaboard. The site manufactures fresh and extended shelf-life products, including our short-pack format MBB and Ultra Heat Treated (UHT) long-life unrefrigerated (unrefrigerated) milk. This state-of-the-art facility has benefited from past and ongoing large-scale investment and produces 75 million litres of some of Australia's most loved dairy products, including Dare Iced Coffee, Dairy Farmers, Farmers Union, and Big M.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and systems for emergency repairs and carry out preventive maintenance inspections.
Plan and coordinate the testing and inspection of products and processes and implement corrective actions to ensure accuracy
Ensure all work is carried out per safe engineering practices, as well as legal and food safety requirements.
Understand benchmarking and implement plans for continuous improvement opportunities
Prioritize safety above all else and support a safety-first culture
About you
Certificate III Engineering – Mechanical Trade or Electrotechnology and Electrical Licence is necessary.
Experience in beverage or food manufacturing would be an advantage.
Strong ability to find fault and root cause of electrical/mechanical breakdowns
High-level skills in process improvement with analytical ability and strategic problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships at all levels
The Bega Group Story
The Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day at the Bega Group. Being recently named in the Top 10 Strongest Australian Brands of 2022, our vision is to become The Great Australian Food Company!
Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and over 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company!
Life at the Bega Group
Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.
Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture
Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression
Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with
Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs
Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance
Applications
At the Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group.
We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.
