Shift Miller

About Us

At Mauri, we believe in the power of baking to bring people together. As part of the George Weston Foods Group, we're a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, grains, and animal nutrition across Australia and New Zealand. Every day, we work through insight and innovation to help bakers thrive-and together, we sustainably feed the nation.

About Project Bluebird

Now, we're embarking on something extraordinary.

Our Ballarat site marks a bold new chapter. We're building a state-of-the-art flour mill in Ballarat-designed to redefine industry standards in milling technology, systems, and process optimisation. This greenfield site will be powered by cutting-edge Swiss equipment and driven by a passionate team committed to excellence from day one.

This is your opportunity to be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation-building deep knowledge of a site from the ground up, shaping scalable operations, and helping define the future of flour milling in Australia.

At Mauri, we're not just building a mill. We're building a culture-one that's Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for Shift Millers to join our new Ballarat team.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will play a key role in commissioning, operating, and optimising our new automated milling systems. This role offers a rare chance to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the development of milling operations from the ground up.

Key responsibilities include:

• Serve as a senior member of the production team, engaging with complex production processes to ensure optimal performance levels
• Operate and monitor advanced milling equipment and automated control systems
• Ensure delivery on customer quality and compliance standards
• Ensure all products meet specifications and productivity standards
• Maintain continuous efficiency of mill equipment
• Participate in cleaning and maintenance programs for all site mill equipment
• Maintain safe and healthy work environment in compliance with company policies and procedures

About You

You're a self-motivated and dedicated flour miller with a passion for innovation and excellence. You thrive in a team environment and are excited by the opportunity to help shape a new site.

You will bring:

• Proven experience in running a flour milling process
• Previous experience working as a senior member of a team, coordinating workflow, prioritising tasks and motivating other team members to meet high performance standards
• NABIM Milling Certificate or equivalent qualification
• Strong understanding of automated milling systems and digital controls
• Knowledge of food safety systems (HACCP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (BRC)
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
• Clear communication skills and a customer-focused attitude

What's on offer at Mauri?

• A genuine focus on personal development.
• A culture that celebrates diversity and authenticity.
• A chance to make a lasting impact in a legacy-defining project

GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds. We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values.

Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self

Start the Conversation

If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

We welcome applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures-including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, and people living with disabilities.

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