Food Production Worker
Mount Zero Olives
📍 Sunshine West, Melbourne VIC
🛠️ Assembly & Process Work (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
📅 Full time – 5shifts per week - Mon-Fri
💰 $26–$32 per hour
⏰ Hours: 7:00am – 3:00pm

About Us

Mount Zero Olives is a proudly Australian, vertically integrated food producer, wholesaler, and retailer, specialising in premium extra virgin olive oil, table olives, and condiments. Based in Sunshine West, we’re a team of 30+ passionate people who produce and package a growing range of 50+ products with a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and collaboration.

We work closely with regional farmers, traditional landowners, and chefs to create meaningful, innovative food products that highlight provenance and local ingredients.

About the Role

We’re looking for a hands-on, reliable team player to join our Production Team on a full time basis. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contribution directly impacts the quality of the products we create.

Key responsibilities include:

Processing and packing olives

Bottling and packaging olive oil

Blending and packing condiments

Performing cleaning and changeover tasks

Supporting a smooth and safe production line

About You

You're enthusiastic, dependable, and love working with food. You’re ready to roll up your sleeves, take initiative, and contribute to a tight-knit team. Ideally, you’ll bring:

Experience in food production or manufacturing (Food Handling Certificate is a bonus)

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures

Physically fit (able to lift 15kg+)

A positive, approachable attitude

Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machinery

A forklift licence (desirable, but not essential)

What We Offer

A fantastic workplace culture driven by a shared passion for good food

A supportive team with room for growth and leadership opportunities

A family-run business that values innovation, initiative, and contribution

An opportunity to be part of a sustainable and community-minded food company

Learn more at www.mountzeroolives.com

Who Should Apply?

Mount Zero is committed to fostering a diverse, safe and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply. If you're excited by this role and meet the key criteria, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a short cover letter via the SEEK website. Please outline your relevant skills and experience and why you’re interested in joining the Mount Zero team.