Production Hand – Weighing & Mixing
Do you love BBQ? Well this may be the career for you!
Our Story
We are a young, fast-growing and exciting Australian business with a very bright future. We manufacture seasonings, sauces, and BBQ products that are sold throughout Australia via BBQ stores, butchers, and independent supermarkets.
Not only do we sell some of the best BBQ products on the market — we live and breathe BBQ. We cook BBQ weekly here at Lane's BBQ HQ. If that sounds like your kind of environment, read on.
We are looking for a hands-on Production Hand – Weighing & Mixing to play a key role in our manufacturing team as we continue to grow.
The Role
The role of Production Hand – Weighing & Mixing is primarily responsible for the accurate weighing, batching, and mixing of dry rubs and sauces in accordance with approved recipes and production schedules.
Reporting to the Production Team Leader, this role is critical to ensuring product consistency, food safety, and quality across all Lane's BBQ products. The position also supports downstream production activities including packaging, cleaning, and general production assistance as required.
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
Weighing & Batching (Primary Responsibility)
Accurately weigh and measure raw ingredients according to approved recipes and batch sheets.
Prepare ingredient batches for both dry rubs and sauces with a strong focus on precision and consistency.
Mixing & Blending
Operate mixing and blending equipment to produce finished rubs and sauces.
Monitor mixing processes to ensure correct blend times, textures, and product integrity.
Quality Control
Conduct in-process and finished product checks to ensure batches meet specification.
Identify, report, and escalate any deviations from recipe or quality standards.
Packaging Support
Assist with filling, labeling, and sealing products to meet production requirements.
Cleaning & Maintenance
Clean and sanitise production equipment and work areas in line with food safety and hygiene standards.
Compliance & Safety
Follow all food safety, workplace health & safety, and company operational procedures.
Team Support
Assist other areas of the production and warehouse team as required to meet daily production targets.
Our Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience in food production preferred but not essential.
* High attention to detail and ability to accurately follow recipes and procedures.
* Enthusiastic, motivated, reliable, and committed.
* Forklift licence preferred.
* Intermediate computer skills including Google Sheets and email.
What We Offer
* Full-time Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays.
* Competitive salary for the right candidate.
* Occasional BBQ lunches.
* Career growth with a growing Australian brand.
Learn More
www.lanesbbq.com.au
www.facebook.com/lanesbbqau
www.instagram.com/lanesbbqau