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Machine Operator - Food Production


Company : Bache https://static.whatjobs.com/static/ajCore/im


Location : adelaide, Australia


Created : 2026-05-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Ever wondered how fresh produce makes its way from the farm to your local shops?Heres your opportunity to join a growing, familyrun business that works hard to feed South Australia. Bache Bros, one of South Australias premier fresh produce suppliers, is seeking a Production Line Operator to join our team. This is a rewarding role where responsibility grows with capabilityperfect for someone who is easy to work with, communicates clearly, contributes positively to the team environment, and is passionate about fresh produce. About the Role This unique position is a handson role with real responsibility and longterm growth potential for the right person. Its an ideal position for someone: New to manufacturing who is looking for a longterm career path without needing formal qualifications Someone with production or packing experience who wants more responsibility and ownership without formal people management Youll be trusted to run your line effectively without having someone looking over your shoulder. What you will be responsible for Operating and overseeing a pack line (GIRO Girbaggers, wineglass net clip baggers, flow wrap machines) Making sure products meet quality standards Ensuring packing instructions are followed correctly Completing production and QA records accurately Identifying and fixing issues early where possible Asking for help or escalating issues when needed Working alongside a few different small teams What we value most Getting along well with others and contributing positively to the team Taking responsibility for doing things properly Noticing issues early and acting before they become bigger problems Being confident asking questions or for help when neededTaking pride in your work Skills and Experience Experience in production, manufacturing, or packing is not essential. We are more interested in attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn. However, the following will be considered during selection: Prior experience as a Machine Operator or in a similar manufacturing role Experience or knowledge of the fruit and vegetable industry Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues Excellent handeye coordination and attention to detail Willingness to work in a fastpaced, physical environment Commitment to upholding health and safety standards Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results A proactive, cando attitude and teamfirst mindset Flexibility and adaptability to meet daily operational needs Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain) Hours 7am 3pm, Monday to Friday Fulltime opportunity in a leading, growing fresh produce business Paid annual and personal leave Just 20 minutes from Adelaide CBD Full training provided Plenty of great produce to take home! Supportive team culture Ongoing investment in training and development We''re a growing business and strongly prefer to promote and upskill from within. People who show reliability, initiative, get along well with others, and can lead are often given opportunities to grow into more senior roles over time. Ultimately, we are looking for someone we can trust to do the right thing, work well with others, and grow with us as the business grows. About Us Founded in 1901 at the East End Market in Adelaide, Bache Bros is a proud, familyoperated wholesale fruit and vegetable company. Were passionate about supporting South Australian growers and delivering the freshest produce to our customers. At Bache, we believe success is built on strong, sustainable partnershipsand that starts with our people. We work closely with our staff to ensure longterm growth and shared success. Learn more about us at www.bache.com.au and check us out on Instagram @bachebros to meet the team and see what we are about. How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and a CV online. We look forward to hearing from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr