Production Operators for hire in Melbourne, Victoria
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Most popular skills
Inventory Control6%Time Management6%Packaging6%Education level
Bachelor's degree50%Vocational or technical training21%High school diploma or GED21%Years of experience
1-2 years18%3-5 years18%6-10 years30%Current company
(Rice Cakes & Retort) SunRice Foods Group AustraliaAana CollegeBega Cheese
Time at current job
Less than a year23%1-2 years23%2-5 years46%
Browse Indeed's database of 40,268 profiles for Production Operators in Melbourne, Victoria
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Production Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $55,140 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,880 – $62,023 yearly
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Production Technician
Melbourne, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryHR LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeMaintenanceHand ToolsCMMSManagementForkliftWarehouse Operator
Brunswick West, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Order Picking Forklift LicenceFirst Aid CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
ForkliftInventory ControlPackagingLoad & UnloadMicrosoft ExcelPicking & PackingProduction Technician
Ascot Vale, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceSkills
CADAutoCADSketchupManufacturingFabricationInventory ControlProduction Operator
Ashburton, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftForklift LicenceSkills
CaregivingHome CareFood PreparationLaundryCookingMedication AdministrationPRODUCTION WORKER
Heidelberg West, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardRSASkills
Time ManagementProduction Line Operator
Reservoir, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsConstruction ExperienceManagementTime ManagementClient Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship Building
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What's the average time to fill a production operator role?
The average time to fill a production operator role is 42 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do production operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a production operator include: inventory control, time management and packaging.
What licenses or certifications are common for a production operator?
Common licenses or certifications for production operators include: White Card, Forklift Licence and Driver Licence.
What are some job titles related to production operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to production operators include: production technician, production / labourer / machine operator and warehouse operator.
What level of education is common for a production operator?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a production operator in Melbourne, Victoria, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a production operator?
Most production operators have 8 years of professional experience.
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