Posted 28/05/2026
Closes 11/06/2026
Dudley Park, 5008, Adelaide, South Australia
Full time
Not specified
Operations Assistant
Employment Type: Full time/Part time by negotiation
About us
At Mexex, part of the Key Food Solutions (KFS) Group, we make quality food products for leading brands. You have likely eaten a lot of our products without having realised it - and here is your opportunity to be a part of the process!
Role Purpose
Reporting directly to the Site Operations Manager, this is a key role supporting various functions across the business. You will be providing operational and administrative assistance and be required to keep abreast of the company’s daily operations. This role is suitable for someone with a background in food production who has competent computer skills, strong attention to detail, can suggest continuous improvement processes, and is highly organised.
Key Responsibilities
· Using software systems to manage invoices and maintain supplier database
· Processing bill of materials
· Assisting with deliveries
· Creating recipes and job cards
· Managing pallet accounts
· Maintaining the database of supplier invoices
· Purchase order reports
· Relieving customer service duties a needed
· Managing site maintenance services
· Other duties as required
Skills & Attributes
· Proven ability to follow procedures and detailed instructions
· Well organised with good time management skills
· Strong attention to detail
· Reliable and consistent in completing tasks
· Prepared to do paperwork and basic administrative tasks
· Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
Desirable Experience
· Experience in a food manufacturing, laboratory, or production environment (advantageous)
· Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene requirements (training can be provided)
Personal Characteristics
· A friendly team player
· Methodical and process-driven
· Willingness to learn and take direction
· Positive attitude and team-focused approach
· Comfortable working in a practical, hands-on role
Our Values
Key Food Solutions' values are represented by STICC - Safety, one Team, Integrity, putting Customers First and Care. We seek to employ people who are like minded and continuously operate in line with these guiding principles.
Apply Now
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Questions?
If you have further queries, please contact **@keyfoods.com.au with your questions and a copy of your CV attached.