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Casual Ballarat


Job Location:

Ballarat - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Position Title:Casual - Ballarat

Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time

Requisition ID:44223

About McCain.

At McCain were feeding the world: from French fries to Pizzas we contribute to the important role food plays in peoples lives. Thats why were dedicated to ensuring our core valuesFamily Authentic Trusted and Qualityshine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience a presence in more than 160 countries and a global team of 22000 people our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together along with our business and community partners to bring sustainable growth and positive change today tomorrow and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain!

About the Role.

To meet continuous production demands we are inviting applications for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team of Casual Production Workers.

Working to achieve the daily production schedules across both our Potato and Prepared Food Plants. The successful candidates will need to have availability and be hard-working driven and flexible. Relevant food processing and/or manufacturing experience will be advantageous. Training will be provided to successful candidates.

Role Requirements.
To be successful in these roles you should be able to demonstrate:

  • Strong commitment to working safely.

  • Hold current Forklift license

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Availability to work across 24-hour / 7 day per week shift profile. (either 8 hour or 12 hour shifts)

  • Flexibility to perform different roles and be available to work on call.

  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to think logically and quickly sometimes under pressure.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude.

  • Food handling skills or qualificationsis advantageous.

  • Cleaning/sanitation experience is advantageous.

If youre eager to learn and keen to join a global leader in food manufacturing wed love to hear from you! If youve applied previously and havent heard back from us please dont hesitate to submit a fresh application. Given the high volume of applications we receive were only able to contact candidates who progress to the next stage. As part of the selection process you may be asked to complete an aptitude test and interviews may take place in a group format. Successful applicants will also be required to undergo a pre-employment medical examination including a drug and alcohol test.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain: this statement is about our power collectively and our importance individuallyyour impact is a significant part of the business. Our winning culture focuses on authenticity and trust so we can always bring out the best in our people. Here you have the opportunity to learn grow and thrive while being yourself. Join our team to see why were better together.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us knowand we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCains Global Privacy Policyand Global Employee Privacy Policy as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.

Job Family:Manufacturing

Location(s): AU - Australia : Victoria : Ballarat
AU - Australia : New South Wales : Lisarow
AU - Australia : New South Wales : North Sydney
AU - Australia : New South Wales : Sydney
AU - Australia : Other : Reference job description
AU - Australia : Queensland : Brisbane
AU - Australia : Queensland : Morningside
AU - Australia : South Australia : Adelaide
AU - Australia : South Australia : Penola
AU - Australia : Tasmania : Hobart
AU - Australia : Tasmania : Smithton
AU - Australia : Victoria : Melbourne
AU - Australia : Western Australia : Perth

Company:McCain Foods (Aust) Pty.


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McCain Foods | Our purpose - 'Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food'. We supply delicious frozen French fries, potato specialties, and appetizers to retail and foodservice customers around the globe.

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