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Manufacturing Operative
PALMWOODS, QLD, AU, 4555
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Join a global FMCG leader with strong career growth pathways
Positive, people-first culture with regular onsite activities
Be a part of a team behind iconic brands like Keens, Aeroplane Jelly & Gourmet Garden
Why You’ll Love Working at McCormick
Recognised as an employer of choice, McCormick is proud to be The Future of Flavour. Our people are at the heart of everything we do — we’re serious about our work, but not ourselves.
As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy a broad range of benefits, including:
Annual wage reviews
Rostered Day Off (RDO) benefits
Access to onsite physiotherapy
Free access to the local pool
Employee health and wellbeing programs
Opportunities to participate in local and regional charity events
Paid parental leave and partner pay, plus a supportive return-to-work program
Generous employee recognition and rewards program
Regular onsite engagement activities (food vans, coffee vans, BBQs)
Free confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Novated leasing options (SG Fleet & Toyota)
Tailored training & development plans, with progression opportunities across our global business
About the Role
We are expanding and seeking full-time Manufacturing Operatives to join our Sunshine Coast team. These roles rotate between morning and afternoon shifts and contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of our production facility.
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for:
Following safety management systems to prevent incidents and drive continuous improvement
Complying with HACCP and GMP standards
Operating high-volume food manufacturing, processing, and packaging equipment
Completing quality control checks, inspections, and audits using digital systems
Performing line-level operational tasks
Collaborating within a diverse, cross-functional team
Participating in improvement activities (TPM) and contributing to operational excellence
About You
You thrive in a fast-paced production environment and bring a strong safety-first mindset. You are adaptable, proactive, and committed to quality. You’ll also bring:
Availability to work rotating morning and afternoon shifts
Flexibility to work across multiple production rooms
Previous experience in manufacturing or production operations
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
Understanding of production processes, quality control, and safety protocols
Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and support problem-solving
Effective communication and organisational skills
Experience with TPM systems (preferred)
Ability to support root cause analysis activities
How to Apply
We have a number of full-time positions available. If you are interested in starting your career with us, apply online with a copy of your resume.
Please note that due to our comprehensive recruitment process we will not be able to respond to individual enquiries regarding the status of your application. Only qualified candidates that have been selected for interview will be contacted following interview. Our recruitment process will commence from the date the position is advertised and may be filled prior to the closing date. Thank you for your understanding and interest in this position.
McCormick is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?
As a McCormick employee you’ll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself—to have a say in where the company is going and how it’s growing.
Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.
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