For more than 30 years, Ferndale Foods Australia has been one of Ballarat's leading food manufacturers, producing confectionery, marshmallows and snack bars enjoyed by consumers across Australia and around the world.
Workforce Extensions Ballarat has proudly partnered with Ferndale Foods for many years, helping them build and grow their workforce across multiple sites in Delacombe. We know the business, we know the people and we know what it takes to succeed there.
If you're looking for stable employment with a respected local manufacturer that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Ferndale Foods operates three specialised manufacturing businesses from four modern facilities in Delacombe, offering a variety of opportunities across food manufacturing, packaging, machine operation, warehousing and cleaning.
Whether you're looking for your first manufacturing role or already have production experience, Ferndale offers a supportive team environment, excellent facilities and opportunities to develop your skills.
Current opportunities regularly become available across:
Day, afternoon and night shifts are regularly available, with casual, part time and full time opportunities depending on production requirements.
Working within one of Ferndale Foods' modern manufacturing facilities, your day may include:
No two production areas are exactly the same, providing the opportunity to learn different processes and build valuable manufacturing experience.
Ferndale Foods operates several specialised manufacturing businesses including:
Ferndale Confectionery
Manufacturing Australian made mints, jellybeans, gums and confectionery for both their own brands and many of Australia's best known food companies.
SoSoft Marshmallow Co.
Producing Australia's widest range of marshmallows, including products manufactured for leading retail and food brands.
FoodLine Australia
A modern, high speed facility manufacturing nutrition bars and snack products using industry leading production technology.
Across all sites you'll work with modern equipment, well maintained facilities and experienced teams committed to producing quality Australian made products.
Successful applicants will typically demonstrate:
Previous food manufacturing or production experience is advantageous but not essential for many roles. We regularly place people who are looking to start a long term career in manufacturing.
As Ferndale Foods' long standing recruitment partner, we recruit for a wide range of production opportunities throughout the year.
By registering your interest with Workforce Extensions Ballarat, you'll be among the first considered as new positions become available. We'll take the time to understand your experience, availability and career goals so we can match you with the right opportunity.
Our team works closely with Ferndale Foods and can provide valuable insight into the workplace, the roles available and what employers are looking for during the recruitment process.
If you'd like to build a career with one of Ballarat's most respected food manufacturers, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Justin Thompson at Workforce Extensions Ballarat today to register your interest for upcoming opportunities.
1300 664 862
