Bakery Production Roles Night Packing

Bakery Production Roles Night Packing


Company
Vili's Family Bakery
Location
Mile End South, South Australia, Australia
Job Type
Temporary
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Regular full-time hoursOngoing casual employment with the potential for permanencyA supportive, family-owned business where your contribution mattersJoin the Vili’s Bakery Family!For over 50 years, Vili’s has been proudly baking Australia’s favourite pies and cakes. We’re a family-owned business with a big heart and our team is at the centre of everything we do.We’re always on the lookout for enthusiastic Production Workers for ongoing casual roles. With over 200 workers structured into 22 specialised teams, and an operational roster over 24 hours, our recruitment needs are constant!The RoleThe Night Packer is responsible for preparing freshly baked products for sale, delivery, or storage. This role involves carefully packing and handling baked goods while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and product presentation. The position requires strict adherence to Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards to ensure all items are packaged correctly and consistently meet the high-quality standards that Vili’s is known for.Hours of WorkYour roster will be Monday to Friday, commencing at 3:30pm. You will work an 8-hour shift or until the required work has been completed. There may also be the option to work every third Sunday.What We’re Looking ForReliable and available for full-time hours Physically fit for manual handling and working on your feetComfortable working in a fast-paced food production environmentStrong attention to detail, especially with food quality and safetyPositive team spirit and willingness to learnPrevious experience in bakery or food manufacturing is highly regarded, but not essential (we’ll provide training)Why Join Us?Stable, full-time hours within an established companyOngoing employment with the potential for permanencyA supportive, family-owned business where your contribution mattersHow To ApplySimply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button, and we’ll be in touch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for casual packing jobs in Australian warehouses in 2026?
As of 1 July 2026, the national minimum wage is AU$25.65 per hour under the Fair Work Act. Casual packing workers under the Storage Services and Wholesale Award receive an additional 25% loading, totalling AU$32.06 per hour. Penalty rates apply at 150% on Saturdays and 200% on Sundays.
Q What visa is required for international job seekers to work in packing jobs in Australia in 2026?
The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) allows holders aged 18-30 (or 35 for some countries) to work in packing jobs for up to 6 months per employer. The application fee is AU$635, and processing takes 4-6 weeks. No skills assessment is needed for unskilled packing roles.
Q Do I need prior experience or qualifications to start a packing job in Australia with no background?
Packing jobs are classified as entry-level under most awards, requiring no formal education, certificates, or experience. Applicants must be at least 15 years old and physically fit for lifting up to 20kg. On-the-job training is provided within the first week.
Q What documents do I need to apply and commence a packing job in Australia?
Required documents include a current resume, Tax File Number (TFN), proof of right to work (visa or citizenship), and superannuation fund details for 12% employer contributions from 1 July 2026. Background checks are not mandatory unless handling valuables. Submit via employer portals or in-person interviews.
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