At Sunny Queen, we are all about eggs! With over 90 years "eggsperience" in the industry, we are passionate and committed to provide quality products whilst ensuring the welfare of our hens.
Sunny Queen is one of the most well-known, and well-loved food brands in the country. From humble beginnings at a local farmer’s market, you can now find a range of Sunny Queen products in most supermarkets across Australia. Our products can also be found in cafes and restaurants across Australia through Foodservice distributors and are available in several export markets.
Our vision is to deliver healthy, nutritious, tasty, and Australian made food which is easy to use and helps consumers to feel good about their choices. That’s why we offer the goodness of eggs in many shapes and sizes: from fresh eggs to liquid egg products and even ready-made frozen range – we have something for everyone!
We also understand the responsibility that we have to our people, our hens, our customers and our communities to strive to continuously improve all our practices for the benefit of all.
A career at Sunny Queen means becoming part of a working culture that recognises people development as crucial to our overall long-term success.
Why not join the team that brings a smile every day to millions of people!
Job Description
About the role
This opportunity is a casual role, working up to 38 hours per week plus some overtime if needed. Monday to Friday between 3:00pm to 11:00pm at our new egg grading facility in Hallam.
Reporting directly to the Production Manager, this role will be working as a team to complete the following responsibilities:
Perform pre-operative checks and equipment set up to ensure production timelines run to schedule
Prepare, load, grade and pack eggs, replenish packaging in accordance to work instructions
Prepare, label, stack finished boxes
Machine operation and trouble shooting
Perform on-line Quality checks
Cleaning and basic maintenance of machines and equipment
Carry out factory cleaning tasks after the production including but not limited to machine, equipment, parts, staff amenities, office, outdoor area
Assist in other areas of the facility when required
Desired Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Previous experience with process work in the food industry, FMCG background preferred
Strong work ethic with a proactive attitude
Ability to work in a collaborative environment
Ability to safely follow all work instructions
Unrestricted work right with one year and above before expiry
Good verbal communication and reliable transport for commute
Fit to lift 12-15kg eggs and work in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail and willingness to learn new things
Willing to carry out all cleaning tasks
Be flexible for Day Shift 6pm to 4pm other time spread if required
Forklift Licence (Desired)
What can we offer you?
A great company culture
Competitive remuneration
Free annual flu shots
Monthly morning teas
A paid day off each year to celebrate your Birthday!
Reward and Recognition program
Opportunity for personal and professional development
At Sunny Queen, we value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome candidates of all backgrounds and embrace diversity in gender, sexual orientation, age, abilities, ethnicity, and religion. Upholding our core values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Courage, and Excellence, we empower every individual to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. Sunny Queen proudly holds the Workforce Evolve verification from the Business Chambers of Commerce, demonstrating our commitment to fostering inclusive recruitment, retention, and management practices.