Process Worker/Production Operator - Afternoon Shift (Forklift Licence Required)

Marland Mushrooms

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Date posted: January 21, 2026

Closes: Feb 20, 2026


About the business

Marland Mushrooms QLD is a leading mushroom producer supplying major supermarkets from our modern, purpose-built facility in Stapylton.
We are currently seeking reliable Production Operators to join our afternoon shift team, commencing immediately.
This is a hands-on role supporting our Harvest and Pre-Pack operations in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.
Full training is provided, with weekly pay and consistent ongoing work for the right candidates.

About the role:

We are seeking motivated candidates to join our team in a casual afternoon-shift role, commencing immediately.

This role works afternoons, starting approximately between 2:00pm–2:30pm.

In this role, you will support our Harvest and Pre-Pack teams by:

  • Locating, reloading, and stacking pallets into specified loading areas

  • Maintaining supply to the loader to support continuous workflow and minimise downtime

  • Relocating empty cartons

  • Ensuring labels are correctly applied to punnets and boxes

  • Sorting loose mushrooms by size and quality

  • Moving product from the weigh line to cold rooms

  • Assisting with loading product onto the weigh line from growing rooms

  • Recording product accurately (weight, product type, picker)

  • Ensuring product passes through metal detectors

  • Operating safely, efficiently, and in line with site procedures

Requirements:

  • A current Forklift Licence is a requirement of this role

  • You must be physically capable of lifting

  • Own reliable transport is essential

  • Flexibility to work at least one weekend shift per week

  • Afternoon-shift availability (2:00pm–2:30pm start)

Full training is provided in a supportive environment, and weekly pay is offered.

Apply now with a cover letter and resume. 

Note to Recruiters: We have a focused in-house recruitment team who are experts on finding the very best talent for our company and we kindly request that recruiters do not contact us regarding assisting with our job vacancies. Whilst we acknowledge your interest and expertise, we have everything we need in house to attract and hire the right candidates for our team. Thank you.

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