Operations Assistant

2 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Tasty Fresh Food Co Full time

Tasty Fresh Food Co – THE Lunch Van Service and Best Place to Work 2025

Join our afternoon Operations Team at our Newcastle depot.

Hours: 2:00pm–9:00pm. Great for students or anyone who wants their mornings free

Shifts: 3–6 hours, 3–4 shifts per week, Sunday–Friday (Wednesdays essential)

Hours per week: 9–24. Flexibility and reliability are big pluses

Training: Fully provided

Please note:

You'll handle a range of food products (meat, dairy, gluten). Pay rate listed is for 21+, those under 21 will receive lower rates.

What you'll do

  • Food production line tasks
  • Pick packing in cool room/warehouse
  • Stock rotation & quality checks
  • Loading/unloading
  • Cleaning vehicles/facility
  • Operating equipment safely and efficiently

What you need

  • Able to lift 15–25kg frequently
  • Comfortable working in cool rooms (below 5°C)
  • Strong attitude, reliable, team-focused
  • Can work under pressure and unsupervised
  • Physically capable of bending, lifting, twisting, etc.
  • Can commit to 3–4 shifts per week between 2pm–9pm, and compulsory attendance on Wednesdays
  • Good communication

What you get

  • Work-life balance
  • Career progression, solid training
  • Stable company with a great reputation
  • Staff discounts + free products
  • Free onsite parking
  • Supportive team culture with regular activities
  • Excess food donated daily to charity

If you want a job you actually enjoy, apply now



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