Doehler is a global producer, marketer and provider of technology-driven natural ingredients, ingredient systems and integrated solutions for the food and beverage industry. We provide our customers with a wide product range including natural flavours, natural colours and textures as well as healthy and functional ingredients for foods and beverages.
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Production Operator with a strong background in food manufacturing to join our Heidelberg West team. This is an opportunity to bring your skills to a quality-focused environment where food safety, teamwork and operational excellence are at the heart of everything we do.
What Your Day Looks Like
- Follow direction from the Production Manager and Team Lead to deliver production targets on time
- Operating and monitoring production equipment to meet safety, quality, and output targets
- Following GMP, HACCP, and food safety standards at all times
- Completing batch documentation and production records accurately
- Performing basic calculations for batching, measurements, and production requirements
- Performing basic troubleshooting and equipment checks to keep production running smoothly
- Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet specifications
- Working closely with the team to deliver on daily production plans
- Identifying, supporting and participating in continuous improvement opportunities
The Ingredients for Success
- Prior experience in food manufacturing or food production environments (highly desirable)
- Strong understanding of GMP, HACCP, and quality standards
- Basic maths skills, with the ability to perform accurate calculations and measurements
- High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality products
- Proactive, reliable, and hands-on approach
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in a fast-paced setting
- Physically fit and able to roll up their sleeves and perform manual tasks (including lifting up to 15kg)
- Forklift license (highly desirable)
Reports to:
- Production/Planning Manager
The Perks
- Fun and warm creative team who’s responsible for the creation of most food items in your fridge and pantry
- Employee benefits through Employment Hero.
- Join a supportive team culture with regular social events
Ready to be part of something bigger? If you bring solid food production experience and a commitment to quality, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team and help us bring ideas to life – apply now!